Denmark vs French Guiana: Death rate from digestive diseases

Denmark
17.84 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2022
French Guiana
18.76 deaths per 100,000 people
in 2016
Denmark rank
64th
French Guiana rank
61st

Death rate from digestive diseases over time

  • Denmark
  • French Guiana
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How they compare

French Guiana currently reports 18.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark, a difference of 0.92 deaths per 100,000 people.

That makes French Guiana's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 28 shared years of data; in 1968 it was French Guiana ahead.

Denmark ranks 64th and French Guiana ranks 61st of 111 countries.

Across the 4 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and French Guiana in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark French Guiana Difference Ahead
1960s 24.46 deaths per 100,000 people 131.46 deaths per 100,000 people 107 deaths per 100,000 people French Guiana
1970s 22.35 deaths per 100,000 people 49.6 deaths per 100,000 people 27.25 deaths per 100,000 people French Guiana
2000s 27.99 deaths per 100,000 people 19.06 deaths per 100,000 people 8.93 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark
2010s 20.45 deaths per 100,000 people 19.68 deaths per 100,000 people 0.7684 deaths per 100,000 people Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher death rate from digestive diseases, Denmark or French Guiana?
French Guiana, at 18.76 deaths per 100,000 people against 17.84 deaths per 100,000 people in Denmark as of 2016.
What is the difference in death rate from digestive diseases between Denmark and French Guiana?
0.92 deaths per 100,000 people, with French Guiana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and French Guiana?
28 years are reported by both, from 1968 to 2016.
How do Denmark and French Guiana rank globally for death rate from digestive diseases?
Denmark ranks 64th and French Guiana ranks 61st of 111 countries.
Where does this data come from?
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Death rate from digestive diseases. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Death rate from digestive diseases
Unit
deaths per 100,000 people
Source
WHO Mortality Database (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
111 places, 4,885 data points, 1950–2023
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Reported deaths from digestive diseases in both sexes in those aged all ages per 100,000 people.