Denmark vs Netherlands: Healthy life expectancy at birth
Denmark
70.06
in 2021
Netherlands
69.97
in 2021
Denmark rank
16th
Netherlands rank
19th
Healthy life expectancy at birth over time
- Denmark
- Netherlands
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 70.06 against 69.97 in Netherlands, a difference of 0.09.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Netherlands ahead.
Denmark ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 185 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Netherlands in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Netherlands | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 67.5 | 69.02 | 1.52 | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 69.6 | 70.47 | 0.8735 | Netherlands |
| 2020s | 70.15 | 70.08 | 0.0648 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher healthy life expectancy at birth, Denmark or Netherlands?
- Denmark, at 70.06 against 69.97 in Netherlands as of 2021.
- What is the difference in healthy life expectancy at birth between Denmark and Netherlands?
- 0.09, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for healthy life expectancy at birth?
- Denmark ranks 16th and Netherlands ranks 19th of 185 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Healthy life expectancy at birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.