Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Denmark
Denmark: Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth was 32 in 2025. ▼ Falling
Latest (2025)
32
Change on year
down 6.7%
World rank
24th
of 30 countries
All-time high
68.2
in 2020
All-time low
16
in 2023
Years of data
8
2015–2025
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Denmark, 2015–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Denmark is 32, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of down 6.7% on the previous year and down 42.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Denmark peaked at 68.2 in 2020 and was at its lowest, 16, in 2023.
That places Denmark 24th out of 30 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 55.4 | — |
| 2017 | 47.9 | -13.5% |
| 2020 | 68.2 | +42.4% |
| 2021 | 47.2 | -30.8% |
| 2022 | 24 | -49.2% |
| 2023 | 16 | -33.3% |
| 2024 | 34.3 | +114.4% |
| 2025 | 32 | -6.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 32 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 51.1, 63% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 32 is below the median for high income countries, which is 50.4, 63% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 51.65 | 47.9 | 55.4 | 2 |
| 2020s | 36.95 | 16 | 68.2 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Denmark?
- Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth in Denmark was 32 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 68.2 in 2020.
- What is the lowest self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 16 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 24th out of 30 countries with data for 2025.
- Is self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 42.2%. 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 Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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