Suicide mortality rate in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Suicide mortality rate was 8.22 per 100,000 population in 2021. ▼ Falling
Suicide mortality rate in Luxembourg, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in per 100,000 population.
Analysis
In 2021, suicide mortality rate in Luxembourg stood at 8.22 per 100,000 population. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 15.2% on the previous year and down 31.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide mortality rate in Luxembourg peaked at 15.77 per 100,000 population in 2001 and was at its lowest, 8.22 per 100,000 population, in 2021.
That places Luxembourg 77th out of 185 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Suicide mortality rate in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | per 100,000 population | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 15.06 per 100,000 population | — |
| 2001 | 15.77 per 100,000 population | +4.7% |
| 2002 | 15.14 per 100,000 population | -4.0% |
| 2003 | 15.06 per 100,000 population | -0.5% |
| 2004 | 11.57 per 100,000 population | -23.2% |
| 2005 | 12.86 per 100,000 population | +11.1% |
| 2006 | 14.14 per 100,000 population | +10.0% |
| 2007 | 13.46 per 100,000 population | -4.8% |
| 2008 | 13.03 per 100,000 population | -3.2% |
| 2009 | 11.02 per 100,000 population | -15.4% |
| 2010 | 11.69 per 100,000 population | +6.1% |
| 2011 | 11.99 per 100,000 population | +2.6% |
| 2012 | 11.29 per 100,000 population | -5.8% |
| 2013 | 11.28 per 100,000 population | -0.1% |
| 2014 | 12.57 per 100,000 population | +11.4% |
| 2015 | 12.34 per 100,000 population | -1.8% |
| 2016 | 10.22 per 100,000 population | -17.2% |
| 2017 | 9.96 per 100,000 population | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 10.07 per 100,000 population | +1.1% |
| 2019 | 11.16 per 100,000 population | +10.8% |
| 2020 | 9.69 per 100,000 population | -13.2% |
| 2021 | 8.22 per 100,000 population | -15.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 13.71 per 100,000 population | 11.02 per 100,000 population | 15.77 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2010s | 11.26 per 100,000 population | 9.96 per 100,000 population | 12.57 per 100,000 population | 10 |
| 2020s | 8.96 per 100,000 population | 8.22 per 100,000 population | 9.69 per 100,000 population | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide mortality rate in Luxembourg?
- Suicide mortality rate in Luxembourg was 8.22 per 100,000 population in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest suicide mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 15.77 per 100,000 population in 2001.
- What is the lowest suicide mortality rate recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8.22 per 100,000 population in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for suicide mortality rate?
- Luxembourg ranks 77th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is suicide mortality rate rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory Data Repository (http://apps.who.int/ghodata/)., World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Suicide mortality rate is the number of suicide deaths in a year per 100,000 population. Crude suicide rate (not age-adjusted).