Aruba vs Denmark: Death rate

Aruba
9.58 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Denmark
9.63 deaths per 1,000 people
in 2023
Aruba rank
57th
Denmark rank
55th

Death rate over time

  • Aruba
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 9.63 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.58 deaths per 1,000 people in Aruba, a difference of 0.05 deaths per 1,000 people.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Aruba ahead.

Aruba ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 55th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Aruba averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Aruba Denmark Difference Ahead
1950s 11.38 deaths per 1,000 people 9.05 deaths per 1,000 people 2.33 deaths per 1,000 people Aruba
1960s 6.72 deaths per 1,000 people 9.8 deaths per 1,000 people 3.08 deaths per 1,000 people Denmark
1970s 5.92 deaths per 1,000 people 10.17 deaths per 1,000 people 4.25 deaths per 1,000 people Denmark
1980s 7.07 deaths per 1,000 people 11.22 deaths per 1,000 people 4.15 deaths per 1,000 people Denmark
1990s 6.73 deaths per 1,000 people 11.6 deaths per 1,000 people 4.87 deaths per 1,000 people Denmark
2000s 6.78 deaths per 1,000 people 10.4 deaths per 1,000 people 3.62 deaths per 1,000 people Denmark
2010s 7.84 deaths per 1,000 people 9.35 deaths per 1,000 people 1.51 deaths per 1,000 people Denmark
2020s 10.07 deaths per 1,000 people 9.7 deaths per 1,000 people 0.3727 deaths per 1,000 people Aruba

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate, Aruba or Denmark?
Denmark, at 9.63 deaths per 1,000 people against 9.58 deaths per 1,000 people in Aruba as of 2023.
What is the difference in death rate between Aruba and Denmark?
0.05 deaths per 1,000 people, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Aruba and Denmark?
74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
How do Aruba and Denmark rank globally for death rate?
Aruba ranks 57th and Denmark ranks 55th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Death rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Death rate
Unit
deaths per 1,000 people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed

The number of deaths in a year per 1,000 people in the population.