Homicide rate by sex in Luxembourg
Luxembourg: Homicide rate by sex was 1.52 in 2022. β Volatile
Latest (2022)
1.52
Change on year
up 382.4%
World rank
97th
of 136 countries
All-time high
2.3
in 2001
All-time low
0
in 2012
Years of data
14
1996β2022
Homicide rate by sex in Luxembourg, 1996β2022
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for homicide rate by sex in Luxembourg is 1.52, measured in 2022.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 382.4% on the previous year and up 58.1% over five years.
Over the whole period, homicide rate by sex in Luxembourg peaked at 2.3 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2012.
That places Luxembourg 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2022, putting it 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
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 0.9837 | 0.9837 | 0.9837 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1.72 | 0.4415 | 2.3 | 5 |
| 2010s | 0.8683 | 0 | 1.98 | 6 |
| 2020s | 0.9177 | 0.3152 | 1.52 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Luxembourg
- 94 Tajikistan, Republic of 1.61 compare
- 95 Romania 1.61 compare
- 96 Fiji, Republic of 1.53 compare
- 98 Greece 1.37 compare
- 99 Montenegro 1.31 compare
- 100 Bulgaria 1.31 compare
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- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of asy 10,284 (2025)
- Refugees under the mandate of the UNHCR by country or territory of ori 20 (2025)
- Political rights rating fh 1 (2025)
- Democracy lexical 1 (2025)
- Human rights index vs electoral democracy index 0.946 (2025)
- Liberal democracy index 0.777 (2025)
- Electoral democracy index 0.869 (2025)
- Freedom of association index 0.895 (2025)
- Freedom of expression index 0.957 (2025)
- Participatory democracy index 0.556 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is homicide rate by sex in Luxembourg?
- Homicide rate by sex in Luxembourg was 1.52 in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest homicide rate by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The highest recorded value was 2.3 in 2001.
- What is the lowest homicide rate by sex recorded in Luxembourg?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2012.
- How does Luxembourg rank for homicide rate by sex?
- Luxembourg ranks 97th out of 136 countries with data for 2022.
- Where does this Luxembourg data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Homicide rate by sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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