Which has higher causes of mortality, Denmark or Israel?

Denmark, at 58,240 Deaths against 49,654 Deaths in Israel as of 2023.

What is the difference in causes of mortality between Denmark and Israel?

8,586 Deaths, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?

49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.

Where does this data come from?

Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Israel: Causes of mortality

Denmark

58,240 Deaths

in 2023

Israel

49,654 Deaths

in 2023

Denmark rank

28th

Israel rank

30th

Causes of mortality over time

Denmark
Israel

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 58,240 Deaths against 49,654 Deaths in Israel, a difference of 8,586 Deaths.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times Israel's.

Across all 49 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 28th and Israel ranks 30th of 36 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Israel	Difference	Ahead
1970s	52,302 Deaths	24,883 Deaths	27,419 Deaths	Denmark
1980s	57,226 Deaths	27,971 Deaths	29,255 Deaths	Denmark
1990s	60,402 Deaths	34,022 Deaths	26,380 Deaths	Denmark
2000s	56,010 Deaths	38,454 Deaths	17,556 Deaths	Denmark
2010s	52,750 Deaths	42,898 Deaths	9,852 Deaths	Denmark
2020s	57,157 Deaths	50,246 Deaths	6,911 Deaths	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher causes of mortality, Denmark or Israel?: Denmark, at 58,240 Deaths against 49,654 Deaths in Israel as of 2023.
What is the difference in causes of mortality between Denmark and Israel?: 8,586 Deaths, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Israel?: 49 years are reported by both, from 1975 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Israel rank globally for causes of mortality?: Denmark ranks 28th and Israel ranks 30th of 36 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Causes of mortality. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Causes of mortality
Unit: Deaths
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence: OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage: 46 places, 2,503 data points, 1960–2024
Last refreshed: 19 August 2026

This dataset presents the number of deaths and age-standardised death rates by causes of deaths. The number of deaths according to sex and selected causes are extracted from the World Health Organization Mortality Database available at https://www.who.int/data/data-collection-tools/who-mortality-database. Detailed information on the coverage and reliability of the cause-of-death data is regularly published in World Health Statistics Annuals. The selected causes of death presented in the OECD Health Statistics database are detailed in an Excel file available for download, with codes according to the Tenth revision of the International Classification of Diseases (ICD) along with codes from other ICD revisions used in the WHO Mortality Database. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.