Suicide rate in Luxembourg

The age-standardised suicide rate in Luxembourg was 9.2 per 100,000 people in 2023.

Suicide mortality rate (age-standardised) Deaths per 100,000 people Data: 2000 to 2023 Source: WHO

Luxembourg, 2023 9.2 Deaths per 100,000 people

Change from 2022 +1.5per 100,000 people 2022: 7.7 per 100,000 people

Median of European Union (27 countries), 2023 10.0 per 100,000 people Middle value of 27 countries

Position in 2023 101st of 185 See the full ranking

Suicide rate in Luxembourg over time

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Deaths per 100,000 people. Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory. Gaps mean no published value; points are not joined across missing years.

Suicide mortality rate (age-standardised) (deaths per 100,000 people), 2000 to 2023
Period	Luxembourg
2023	9.2 per 100,000 people
2022	7.7 per 100,000 people
2021	8.7 per 100,000 people
2020	9.6 per 100,000 people
2019	10.4 per 100,000 people
2018	9.6 per 100,000 people
2017	8.6 per 100,000 people
2016	9.2 per 100,000 people
2015	11.4 per 100,000 people
2014	11.4 per 100,000 people
2013	11.4 per 100,000 people
2012	10.8 per 100,000 people
2011	11.4 per 100,000 people
2010	10.6 per 100,000 people
2009	10.3 per 100,000 people
2008	11.5 per 100,000 people
2007	13.0 per 100,000 people
2006	13.8 per 100,000 people
2005	12.5 per 100,000 people
2004	11.9 per 100,000 people
2003	16.0 per 100,000 people
2002	16.5 per 100,000 people
2001	16.4 per 100,000 people
2000	15.7 per 100,000 people

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In short

That is a change of +1.5 from 7.7 per 100,000 people in 2022.
Since 2013, when it was 11.4 per 100,000 people, the figure has changed by −2.2.
Among the 185 countries with data for 2023, Luxembourg has the 101st highest value.

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Source and dates

Original producer: WHO
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory
Dataset or series code: MH_12 · dataset details · view at source
Observation period: 2000 to 2023 for Luxembourg
Provider update: 15 October 2026
Retrieved: 9 November 2026
Published here: 9 November 2026
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (WHO datasets, with additional terms)
Attribution: Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory

How Luxembourg compares in 2023 Neighbouring positions among 185 countries with a value for 2023.

98 United Kingdom 9.6 per 100,000 people
99 Belize 9.5 per 100,000 people
100 Dominican Republic 9.3 per 100,000 people
101 Luxembourg 9.2 per 100,000 people
102 Chile 9.1 per 100,000 people
103 Pakistan 9.1 per 100,000 people
104 Brazil 8.8 per 100,000 people

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Luxembourg by sex

Total 9.2 per 100,000 people2023
Women 5.2 per 100,000 people2023
Men 13.5 per 100,000 people2023

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What this measures

Deaths by suicide per 100,000 people in a year, age-standardised to the WHO standard population (SDG indicator 3.4.2). WHO estimate.

Suicide is under-reported in some countries because of stigma or how deaths are registered.

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