Child homicide rate in Luxembourg

Luxembourg: Child homicide rate was 0.7158 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2023)
0.7158 deaths per 100,000 people
World rank
37th
of 113 countries
All-time high
3.69 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2001
All-time low
0 deaths per 100,000 people
in 1971
Years of data
57
1967–2023

Child homicide rate in Luxembourg, 1967–2023

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Source: WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in deaths per 100,000 people.

Analysis

The most recent figure for child homicide rate in Luxembourg is 0.7158 deaths per 100,000 people, measured in 2023.

Over the whole period, child homicide rate in Luxembourg peaked at 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0 deaths per 100,000 people, in 1971.

Luxembourg ranks 37th of 113 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.35 deaths per 100,000 people 1.01 deaths per 100,000 people 2.01 deaths per 100,000 people 3
1970s 0.8037 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1.02 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1980s 1.1 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 3.15 deaths per 100,000 people 10
1990s 0.334 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 1.13 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2000s 0.8144 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2010s 0.2399 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.8355 deaths per 100,000 people 10
2020s 0.3637 deaths per 100,000 people 0 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7391 deaths per 100,000 people 4

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 34 Iran 0.741 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  2. 35 Maldives 0.73 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  3. 38 Montenegro 0.6615 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  4. 39 Thailand 0.6328 deaths per 100,000 people compare
  5. 40 Israel 0.6151 deaths per 100,000 people compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is child homicide rate in Luxembourg?
Child homicide rate in Luxembourg was 0.7158 deaths per 100,000 people in 2023, according to WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
What is the highest child homicide rate recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 3.69 deaths per 100,000 people in 2001.
What is the lowest child homicide rate recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 0 deaths per 100,000 people in 1971.
How does Luxembourg rank for child homicide rate?
Luxembourg ranks 37th out of 113 countries with data for 2023.
Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
The figures come from WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of Child homicide rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Child homicide rate
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
113 places, 4,903 data points, 1950–2023
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Annual number of homicides where the victim is under 20 years old, per 100,000 people in the same age-group.