Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Share of deaths from homicide was 0.0482 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.0482
Change on year
down 71.7%
World rank
99th
of 113 countries
All-time high
0.3038
in 2010
All-time low
0.0241
in 1967
Years of data
58
1967–2024
Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg stood at 0.0482.
The figure is down 71.7% on the previous year and down 55.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg peaked at 0.3038 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 0.0241, in 1967.
Luxembourg ranks 99th of 113 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 0.0241 | — |
| 1968 | 0.1216 | +405.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0479 | -60.6% |
| 1970 | 0.0481 | +0.5% |
| 1971 | 0.1136 | +136.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0485 | -57.3% |
| 1973 | 0.0479 | -1.3% |
| 1974 | 0.0466 | -2.6% |
| 1975 | 0.0457 | -2.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0445 | -2.6% |
| 1977 | 0.1231 | +176.5% |
| 1978 | 0.1195 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 0.1502 | +25.6% |
| 1980 | 0.1693 | +12.7% |
| 1981 | 0.0962 | -43.2% |
| 1982 | 0.2171 | +125.8% |
| 1983 | 0.1441 | -33.6% |
| 1984 | 0.1952 | +35.4% |
| 1985 | 0.1471 | -24.7% |
| 1986 | 0.1744 | +18.6% |
| 1987 | 0.1476 | -15.4% |
| 1988 | 0.128 | -13.3% |
| 1989 | 0.2738 | +113.9% |
| 1990 | 0.287 | +4.8% |
| 1991 | 0.235 | -18.1% |
| 1992 | 0.2062 | -12.3% |
| 1993 | 0.0255 | -87.6% |
| 1994 | 0.1342 | +425.4% |
| 1995 | 0.0811 | -39.6% |
| 1996 | 0.1042 | +28.5% |
| 1997 | 0.0797 | -23.5% |
| 1998 | 0.0801 | +0.6% |
| 1999 | 0.1107 | +38.2% |
| 2000 | 0.138 | +24.6% |
| 2001 | 0.2509 | +81.8% |
| 2002 | 0.222 | -11.5% |
| 2003 | 0.1018 | -54.2% |
| 2004 | 0.0584 | -42.6% |
| 2005 | 0.2011 | +244.3% |
| 2006 | 0.1932 | -3.9% |
| 2007 | 0.1626 | -15.9% |
| 2008 | 0.1456 | -10.4% |
| 2009 | 0.1416 | -2.7% |
| 2010 | 0.3038 | +114.5% |
| 2011 | 0.0537 | -82.3% |
| 2012 | 0.0269 | -50.0% |
| 2013 | 0.0272 | +1.4% |
| 2014 | 0.108 | +296.3% |
| 2015 | 0.1302 | +20.6% |
| 2016 | 0.0778 | -40.3% |
| 2017 | 0.0249 | -67.9% |
| 2018 | 0.05 | +100.4% |
| 2019 | 0.0998 | +99.8% |
| 2020 | 0.046 | -53.9% |
| 2021 | 0.1186 | +157.8% |
| 2022 | 0.2408 | +103.1% |
| 2023 | 0.1701 | -29.4% |
| 2024 | 0.0482 | -71.7% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 0.0482 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0863, 56% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 0.0482 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0857, 56% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1994 | +425.4% | 0.0255 | 0.1342 |
| 1968 | +405.1% | 0.0241 | 0.1216 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0645 | 0.0241 | 0.1216 | 3 |
| 1970s | 0.0788 | 0.0445 | 0.1502 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1693 | 0.0962 | 0.2738 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.1344 | 0.0255 | 0.287 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1615 | 0.0584 | 0.2509 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0902 | 0.0249 | 0.3038 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1247 | 0.046 | 0.2408 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg?
- Share of deaths from homicide in Luxembourg was 0.0482 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 0.3038 in 2010.
- What is the lowest share of deaths from homicide recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0241 in 1967.
- How does Luxembourg rank for share of deaths from homicide?
- Luxembourg ranks 99th out of 113 countries with data for 2024.
- Is share of deaths from homicide rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 55.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Share of deaths from homicide. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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