Luxembourg vs Serbia: Autopsy rate

Luxembourg
1.8%
in 2020
Serbia
1.2%
in 2017
Luxembourg rank
34th
Serbia rank
37th

Autopsy rate over time

  • Luxembourg
  • Serbia
1234199820092020

How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 1.8% against 1.2% in Serbia, a difference of 0.6%.

That makes Luxembourg's figure about 1.5 times Serbia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 12 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Luxembourg ahead.

Luxembourg ranks 34th and Serbia ranks 37th of 39 regions.

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About this data

Indicator
Autopsy rate
Unit
%
Source
Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 1,121 data points, 1970–2021
Last refreshed

The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.