Causes of death - standardised death rate in Denmark
Denmark: Causes of death - standardised death rate was 1,176 Rate in 2009. ▼ Falling
Causes of death - standardised death rate in Denmark, 1994–2009
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 1,176 Rate for causes of death - standardised death rate in 2009. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
The figure is down 0.7% on the previous year and down 15.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, causes of death - standardised death rate in Denmark peaked at 1,533 Rate in 1995 and was at its lowest, 1,176 Rate, in 2009.
That places Denmark 18th out of 42 countries with data for 2009, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.
Causes of death - standardised death rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1994 | 1,490 Rate | — |
| 1995 | 1,533 Rate | +2.9% |
| 1996 | 1,472 Rate | -4.0% |
| 1997 | 1,436 Rate | -2.5% |
| 1998 | 1,383 Rate | -3.7% |
| 1999 | 1,389 Rate | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 1,344 Rate | -3.3% |
| 2001 | 1,344 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2002 | 1,356 Rate | +0.9% |
| 2003 | 1,325 Rate | -2.3% |
| 2004 | 1,274 Rate | -3.9% |
| 2005 | 1,241 Rate | -2.6% |
| 2006 | 1,235 Rate | -0.5% |
| 2007 | 1,221 Rate | -1.1% |
| 2008 | 1,185 Rate | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 1,176 Rate | -0.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 1,176 Rate is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 1,034 Rate, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 1,176 Rate is above the median for high income countries, which is 1,033 Rate, 1.1× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,450 Rate | 1,383 Rate | 1,533 Rate | 6 |
| 2000s | 1,270 Rate | 1,176 Rate | 1,356 Rate | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 261,283 people (2100)
- Population density 146.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
Frequently asked questions
- What is causes of death - standardised death rate in Denmark?
- Causes of death - standardised death rate in Denmark was 1,176 Rate in 2009, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,533 Rate in 1995.
- What is the lowest causes of death - standardised death rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1,176 Rate in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for causes of death - standardised death rate?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 42 countries with data for 2009.
- Is causes of death - standardised death rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - standardised death rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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