Number of under-five deaths, male in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Number of under-five deaths, male was 8 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Number of under-five deaths, male in Luxembourg, 1960–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
Analysis
Luxembourg recorded 8 for number of under-five deaths, male in 2024. That is the lowest value across all 65 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of under-five deaths, male in Luxembourg peaked at 106 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 8, in 2011.
That places Luxembourg 185th out of 197 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.
Number of under-five deaths, male in Luxembourg, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 106 | — |
| 1961 | 103 | -2.8% |
| 1962 | 99 | -3.9% |
| 1963 | 94 | -5.1% |
| 1964 | 90 | -4.3% |
| 1965 | 87 | -3.3% |
| 1966 | 82 | -5.7% |
| 1967 | 76 | -7.3% |
| 1968 | 69 | -9.2% |
| 1969 | 63 | -8.7% |
| 1970 | 58 | -7.9% |
| 1971 | 54 | -6.9% |
| 1972 | 49 | -9.3% |
| 1973 | 43 | -12.2% |
| 1974 | 39 | -9.3% |
| 1975 | 38 | -2.6% |
| 1976 | 35 | -7.9% |
| 1977 | 34 | -2.9% |
| 1978 | 33 | -2.9% |
| 1979 | 32 | -3.0% |
| 1980 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1981 | 32 | +0.0% |
| 1982 | 31 | -3.1% |
| 1983 | 29 | -6.5% |
| 1984 | 28 | -3.4% |
| 1985 | 26 | -7.1% |
| 1986 | 26 | +0.0% |
| 1987 | 24 | -7.7% |
| 1988 | 25 | +4.2% |
| 1989 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 1990 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 1991 | 23 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 1993 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 1994 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 1995 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 1996 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 17 | -10.5% |
| 1998 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 15 | -11.8% |
| 2000 | 15 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 13 | -13.3% |
| 2002 | 12 | -7.7% |
| 2003 | 12 | +0.0% |
| 2004 | 11 | -8.3% |
| 2005 | 11 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 10 | -9.1% |
| 2007 | 10 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 9 | -10.0% |
| 2009 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 9 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 8 | -11.1% |
| 2012 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 8 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 8 | +0.0% |
Luxembourg compared with similar countries
- Luxembourg's 8 is below the median for high income countries, which is 144, 6% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Luxembourg's 8 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 167.5, 5% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 86.9 | 63 | 106 | 10 |
| 1970s | 41.5 | 32 | 58 | 10 |
| 1980s | 27.7 | 24 | 32 | 10 |
| 1990s | 19.6 | 15 | 23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 11.2 | 9 | 15 | 10 |
| 2010s | 8.1 | 8 | 9 | 10 |
| 2020s | 8 | 8 | 8 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 184 Montenegro 9 compare
- 185 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 8 compare
- 187 Antigua and Barbuda 6 compare
- 187 Iceland 6 compare
More education data for Luxembourg
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 6,748 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 1,398 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 11,539 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 11,009 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 53,672 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 43,020 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate 1.82 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0635 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of under-five deaths, male in Luxembourg?
- Number of under-five deaths, male in Luxembourg was 8 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 106 in 1960.
- What is the lowest number of under-five deaths, male recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 8 in 2011.
- How does Luxembourg rank for number of under-five deaths, male?
- Luxembourg ranks 185th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of under-five deaths, male rising or falling in Luxembourg?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Number of under-five deaths, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of male children dying before reaching age five.