Luxembourg

Child mortality in Luxembourg

Child mortality in Luxembourg: 5.8 per 100 live births in 1949 and 0.2 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates.

Latest, 2024
0.2 per 100 live births
Since 1949
−5.6 per 100 live births
Rank, 2024
198 of 200
counting from the highest
World, 2024
3.7 per 100 live births

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

Child mortality in LuxembourgChild mortality in Luxembourg: 5.8 per 100 live births in 1949 and 0.2 per 100 live births in 2024, by Gapminder and UN IGME estimates. The highest was 5.8 per 100 live births in 1949, the lowest 0.2 per 100 live births in 2023.
Estimates, Gapminder and UN IGMEWorld

What the numbers say

  • The highest was 5.8 per 100 live births in 1949, the lowest 0.2 per 100 live births in 2023.

Every year

deaths before age 5 per 100 live births · Gapminder and UN IGME

YearLuxembourgWorld
20240.23.7
20230.23.8
20220.24
20210.24
20200.23.9
20190.24
20180.24
20170.34.1
20160.34.2
20150.34.3
20140.34.4
20130.34.5
20120.34.7
20110.35
20100.35.1
20090.35.3
20080.35.5
20070.35.7
20060.36
20050.46.2
20040.46.6
20030.46.8
20020.47.1
20010.47.4
20000.57.7
19990.57.9
19980.58.3
19970.68.4
19960.68.6
19950.68.8
19940.78.9
19930.79.1
19920.89.2
19910.89.3
19900.99.4
19890.99.5
1988110
198719.9
19861.110.3
19851.110.6
19841.210.9
19831.211.1
19821.311.2
19811.311.6
19801.311.9
19791.411.9
19781.412.3
19771.512.6
19761.612.8
19751.713.1
19741.813.3
19731.913.5
1972213.7
19712.113.9
19702.214.2
19692.414.6
19682.515
19672.615.3
19662.815.1
19652.915.1
1964315.7
19633.216.2
19623.417
19613.518.8
19603.720.2
19593.919.9
19584.119.7
19574.320.5
19564.521.3
19554.622.3
19544.822.8
1953523.3
19525.223.9
19515.424.3
19505.624.7
19495.824.9
1948–24.9
1947–25.5
1946–25.8
1945–26.7
1944–27.4
1943–27.7
1942–27.9
1941–27.8
1940–27.9
1939–28
1938–28.7
1937–28.8
1936–29.1
1935–29.5
1934–30.7
1933–30.5
1932–30.7
1931–31.4
1930–31.6
1929–32
1928–31.9
1927–31.9
1926–32.7
1925–32.4
1924–33.1
1923–33.1
1922–33.2
1921–34.2
1920–34.4
1919–35.7
1918–37.6
1917–35.3
1916–35.1
1915–35.3
1914–35.4
1913–35.1
1912–35.5
1911–36
1910–36.4
1909–36.6
1908–37.2
1907–37.4
1906–38.1
1905–38.8
1904–38.9
1903–39.5
1902–40.1
1901–40.8
1900–40.9
1899–40.8
1898–41.2
1897–41
1896–41.1
1895–41.3
1894–41.2
1893–41.2
1892–41.7
1891–41.3
1890–41.5
1889–41.2
1888–41
1887–41.1
1886–41.1
1885–41.2
1884–41.1
1883–41.4
1882–41.5
1881–41.1
1880–41.6
1879–41.1
1878–41.6
1877–41.2
1876–41.4
1875–41.5
1874–41.7
1873–41.8
1872–42.1
1871–42.2
1870–41.9
1869–42.1
1868–42.4
1867–42
1866–42.1
1865–42.3
1864–42.2
1863–42.5
1862–42.6
1861–42.9
1860–42.9
1859–43.7
1858–43.8
1857–44.2
1856–44.2
1855–44
1854–43.7
1853–43.2
1852–42.9
1851–42.4
1850–42
1849–42.3
1848–42.3
1847–42.2
1846–42.4
1845–42
1844–42.1
1843–42.1
1842–42.2
1841–42.1
1840–42.1
1839–42.1
1838–42.2
1837–42.2
1836–42.2
1835–42.2
1834–42.3
1833–42.2
1832–42.2
1831–42.2
1830–42.2
1829–42.1
1828–42.1
1827–42.1
1826–42.1
1825–42.1
1824–42.1
1823–42.1
1822–42.1
1821–42.1
1820–42.1
1819–42.2
1818–42.2
1817–42.2
1816–42.2
1815–42.2
1814–42.3
1813–42.3
1812–42.4
1811–42.4
1810–42.5
1809–42.5
1808–42.5
1807–42.5
1806–42.6
1805–42.6
1804–42.6
1803–42.6
1802–42.7
1801–42.7
1800–42.8

Good to know

  • The share of children who die before their fifth birthday.
  • Source: Gapminder (2015) and UN IGME (2025), via Our World in Data.
  • Ranks count the 200 countries with a value in 2024, highest first.
  • The faint line is the world as a whole, as the same source counts it.

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