Denmark vs New Zealand: Annual death rate by age group
Denmark
4.3
in 2024
New Zealand
4.6
in 2021
Denmark rank
10th
New Zealand rank
7th
Annual death rate by age group over time
- Denmark
- New Zealand
How they compare
New Zealand currently reports 4.6 against 4.3 in Denmark, a difference of 0.3.
That makes New Zealand's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1948 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 7th of 41 countries.
Across the 9 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and New Zealand in 7.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | New Zealand | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1940s | 34.65 | 29.41 | 5.23 | Denmark |
| 1950s | 26.52 | 26.06 | 0.453 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 18.69 | 19.9 | 1.22 | New Zealand |
| 1970s | 10.9 | 15.21 | 4.3 | New Zealand |
| 1980s | 8.03 | 11.5 | 3.47 | New Zealand |
| 1990s | 5.72 | 6.94 | 1.21 | New Zealand |
| 2000s | 4.25 | 5.25 | 0.999 | New Zealand |
| 2010s | 3.49 | 4.36 | 0.874 | New Zealand |
| 2020s | 3.17 | 4.18 | 1.02 | New Zealand |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual death rate by age group, Denmark or New Zealand?
- New Zealand, at 4.6 against 4.3 in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in annual death rate by age group between Denmark and New Zealand?
- 0.3, with New Zealand ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1948 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for annual death rate by age group?
- Denmark ranks 10th and New Zealand ranks 7th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Annual death rate by age group. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.