Suicide rate who mdb in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Suicide rate who mdb was 6.52 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
6.52
Change on year
up 42.4%
World rank
58th
of 111 countries
All-time high
19.03
in 1982
All-time low
4.2
in 2021
Years of data
58
1967–2024
Suicide rate who mdb in Luxembourg, 1967–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, suicide rate who mdb in Luxembourg stood at 6.52.
The figure is up 42.4% on the previous year and down 33.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, suicide rate who mdb in Luxembourg peaked at 19.03 in 1982 and was at its lowest, 4.2, in 2021.
Luxembourg ranks 58th of 111 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 58 years of available data.
Suicide rate who mdb in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1967 | 12.03 | — |
| 1968 | 11.75 | -2.3% |
| 1969 | 13.68 | +16.4% |
| 1970 | 12.97 | -5.2% |
| 1971 | 11.92 | -8.1% |
| 1972 | 12.17 | +2.1% |
| 1973 | 11.28 | -7.3% |
| 1974 | 11.47 | +1.7% |
| 1975 | 9.61 | -16.3% |
| 1976 | 12.87 | +33.9% |
| 1977 | 14.43 | +12.1% |
| 1978 | 16.97 | +17.6% |
| 1979 | 17.65 | +4.0% |
| 1980 | 11.47 | -35.0% |
| 1981 | 15.2 | +32.5% |
| 1982 | 19.03 | +25.2% |
| 1983 | 18.74 | -1.5% |
| 1984 | 16.72 | -10.8% |
| 1985 | 12.69 | -24.1% |
| 1986 | 11.51 | -9.3% |
| 1987 | 17.1 | +48.6% |
| 1988 | 15.79 | -7.6% |
| 1989 | 16.91 | +7.1% |
| 1990 | 15.2 | -10.1% |
| 1991 | 16.26 | +7.0% |
| 1992 | 12.21 | -24.9% |
| 1993 | 14.28 | +17.0% |
| 1994 | 15.77 | +10.4% |
| 1995 | 13.18 | -16.4% |
| 1996 | 14.54 | +10.3% |
| 1997 | 16.54 | +13.8% |
| 1998 | 12.79 | -22.7% |
| 1999 | 13.94 | +9.0% |
| 2000 | 11.73 | -15.9% |
| 2001 | 13.62 | +16.1% |
| 2002 | 15.46 | +13.5% |
| 2003 | 9.51 | -38.5% |
| 2004 | 11.24 | +18.2% |
| 2005 | 8.8 | -21.7% |
| 2006 | 11.13 | +26.4% |
| 2007 | 13.57 | +22.0% |
| 2008 | 6.84 | -49.6% |
| 2009 | 7.8 | +14.0% |
| 2010 | 8.6 | +10.3% |
| 2011 | 8.41 | -2.2% |
| 2012 | 7.8 | -7.3% |
| 2013 | 5.45 | -30.1% |
| 2014 | 9.85 | +80.6% |
| 2015 | 9.04 | -8.2% |
| 2016 | 5.43 | -39.9% |
| 2017 | 7.21 | +32.8% |
| 2018 | 6.26 | -13.1% |
| 2019 | 9.08 | +44.9% |
| 2020 | 7.59 | -16.4% |
| 2021 | 4.2 | -44.6% |
| 2022 | 6.41 | +52.5% |
| 2023 | 4.58 | -28.6% |
| 2024 | 6.52 | +42.4% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 6.52 is below the median for high income countries, which is 8.38, 78% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 6.52 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 7.6, 86% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 12.49 | 11.75 | 13.68 | 3 |
| 1970s | 13.13 | 9.61 | 17.65 | 10 |
| 1980s | 15.52 | 11.47 | 19.03 | 10 |
| 1990s | 14.47 | 12.21 | 16.54 | 10 |
| 2000s | 10.97 | 6.84 | 15.46 | 10 |
| 2010s | 7.71 | 5.43 | 9.85 | 10 |
| 2020s | 5.86 | 4.2 | 7.59 | 5 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is suicide rate who mdb in Luxembourg?
- Suicide rate who mdb in Luxembourg was 6.52 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 19.03 in 1982.
- What is the lowest suicide rate who mdb recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.2 in 2021.
- How does Luxembourg rank for suicide rate who mdb?
- Luxembourg ranks 58th out of 111 countries with data for 2024.
- Is suicide rate who mdb rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Suicide rate who mdb. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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