Children died before five per woman in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Children died before five per woman was 0.0036 in 2024. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2024)
0.0036
Change on year
down 1.9%
World rank
196th
of 200 countries
All-time high
0.1277
in 1949
All-time low
0.0032
in 2021
Years of data
76
1949–2024

Children died before five per woman in Luxembourg, 1949–2024

00.0250.050.0750.10.125194919862024

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for children died before five per woman in Luxembourg is 0.0036, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 1.9% on the previous year and down 7.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, children died before five per woman in Luxembourg peaked at 0.1277 in 1949 and was at its lowest, 0.0032, in 2021.

That places Luxembourg 196th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Children died before five per woman in Luxembourg, year by year

Annual values for Children died before five per woman in Luxembourg, 1949 to 2024.
Year Value Change
1949 0.1277 —
1950 0.1098 -14.0%
1951 0.1082 -1.5%
1952 0.1125 +4.0%
1953 0.1086 -3.4%
1954 0.1075 -1.1%
1955 0.1026 -4.5%
1956 0.0961 -6.4%
1957 0.0944 -1.7%
1958 0.0908 -3.8%
1959 0.0882 -2.9%
1960 0.0852 -3.4%
1961 0.0819 -3.9%
1962 0.0761 -7.1%
1963 0.0739 -2.9%
1964 0.0718 -2.8%
1965 0.0691 -3.7%
1966 0.0646 -6.6%
1967 0.0585 -9.4%
1968 0.0527 -9.9%
1969 0.0476 -9.7%
1970 0.0441 -7.5%
1971 0.0411 -6.7%
1972 0.0348 -15.3%
1973 0.0297 -14.7%
1974 0.0279 -6.1%
1975 0.0258 -7.3%
1976 0.0235 -8.9%
1977 0.0226 -4.1%
1978 0.0214 -5.2%
1979 0.0205 -4.2%
1980 0.02 -2.2%
1981 0.02 -0.1%
1982 0.0186 -6.8%
1983 0.0173 -7.0%
1984 0.0165 -4.7%
1985 0.0156 -5.8%
1986 0.0153 -1.8%
1987 0.0144 -5.7%
1988 0.0148 +2.6%
1989 0.0141 -4.4%
1990 0.014 -0.9%
1991 0.0134 -4.5%
1992 0.0128 -4.3%
1993 0.0124 -3.1%
1994 0.0117 -5.5%
1995 0.0109 -6.6%
1996 0.0106 -3.4%
1997 0.0097 -8.6%
1998 0.0089 -7.5%
1999 0.0087 -2.9%
2000 0.0082 -5.0%
2001 0.0073 -11.0%
2002 0.0068 -7.8%
2003 0.0063 -6.4%
2004 0.0061 -3.8%
2005 0.0057 -7.1%
2006 0.0054 -4.5%
2007 0.005 -6.6%
2008 0.0048 -4.4%
2009 0.0046 -4.5%
2010 0.0045 -1.3%
2011 0.0042 -7.7%
2012 0.0042 +0.0%
2013 0.0041 -3.4%
2014 0.0039 -4.7%
2015 0.0037 -3.9%
2016 0.0035 -4.8%
2017 0.0034 -2.8%
2018 0.0034 -2.2%
2019 0.0032 -3.7%
2020 0.0033 +0.9%
2021 0.0032 -0.9%
2022 0.0037 +15.2%
2023 0.0036 -2.3%
2024 0.0036 -1.9%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 0.0036 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.0082, 44% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 0.0036 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.0068, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1940s 0.1277 0.1277 0.1277 1
1950s 0.1019 0.0882 0.1125 10
1960s 0.0682 0.0476 0.0852 10
1970s 0.0291 0.0205 0.0441 10
1980s 0.0167 0.0141 0.02 10
1990s 0.0113 0.0087 0.014 10
2000s 0.006 0.0046 0.0082 10
2010s 0.0038 0.0032 0.0045 10
2020s 0.0035 0.0032 0.0037 5

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 193 Montenegro 0.0039 compare
  2. 194 Slovenia 0.0038 compare
  3. 195 Japan 0.0038 compare
  4. 197 Estonia 0.0035 compare
  5. 198 Singapore 0.0035 compare
  6. 199 Andorra 0.0031 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is children died before five per woman in Luxembourg?
Children died before five per woman in Luxembourg was 0.0036 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest children died before five per woman recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 0.1277 in 1949.
What is the lowest children died before five per woman recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0.0032 in 2021.
How does Luxembourg rank for children died before five per woman?
Luxembourg ranks 196th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is children died before five per woman rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is down 7.5%. 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 Children died before five per woman. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Children died before five per woman
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
200 places, 16,060 data points, 1800–2024
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