Denmark vs Germany: Annual death rates in different age groups

Denmark
2.9
in 2023
Germany
2.98
in 2023
Denmark rank
206th
Germany rank
204th

Annual death rates in different age groups over time

  • Denmark
  • Germany
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How they compare

Germany currently reports 2.98 against 2.9 in Denmark, a difference of 0.08.

The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Germany ahead.

Denmark ranks 206th and Germany ranks 204th of 229 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Germany in 4.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Germany Difference Ahead
1950s 26.52 47.4 20.88 Germany
1960s 18.69 27.08 8.39 Germany
1970s 10.9 18.48 7.57 Germany
1980s 8.03 9.77 1.74 Germany
1990s 5.72 5.54 0.1873 Denmark
2000s 4.26 3.97 0.2875 Denmark
2010s 3.48 3.34 0.1438 Denmark
2020s 3.1 3.05 0.0438 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual death rates in different age groups, Denmark or Germany?
Germany, at 2.98 against 2.9 in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in annual death rates in different age groups between Denmark and Germany?
0.08, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Germany?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Germany rank globally for annual death rates in different age groups?
Denmark ranks 206th and Germany ranks 204th of 229 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual death rates in different age groups. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Annual death rates in different age groups
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 18,722 data points, 1751–2023
Last refreshed