Denmark vs United Kingdom: Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth
Denmark
1.05
in 2023
United Kingdom
1.05
in 2023
Denmark rank
205th
United Kingdom rank
202nd
Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 1.05 against 1.05 in Denmark, a difference of 0.
The two have swapped places 12 times across 102 shared years of data; in 1922 it was United Kingdom ahead.
Denmark ranks 205th and United Kingdom ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
Across the 11 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and United Kingdom in 8.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1920s | 1.03 | 1.07 | 0.0415 | United Kingdom |
| 1930s | 1.03 | 1.07 | 0.0368 | United Kingdom |
| 1940s | 1.03 | 1.09 | 0.0548 | United Kingdom |
| 1950s | 1.04 | 1.08 | 0.0374 | United Kingdom |
| 1960s | 1.06 | 1.09 | 0.0275 | United Kingdom |
| 1970s | 1.08 | 1.09 | 0.0096 | United Kingdom |
| 1980s | 1.08 | 1.08 | 0.0013 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.07 | 1.07 | 0 | United Kingdom |
| 2000s | 1.06 | 1.06 | 0.0021 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 0.0035 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.05 | 1.05 | 0.0021 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher gender ratio in life expectancy at birth, Denmark or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 1.05 against 1.05 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in gender ratio in life expectancy at birth between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 0, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 102 years are reported by both, from 1922 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for gender ratio in life expectancy at birth?
- Denmark ranks 205th and United Kingdom ranks 202nd of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Gender ratio in life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.