Australia vs Denmark: Inequality in life expectancy

Australia
0.0296
in 2023
Denmark
0.0306
in 2023
Australia rank
182nd
Denmark rank
179th

Inequality in life expectancy over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
00.010.020.030.04201020162023

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.0306 against 0.0296 in Australia, a difference of 0.001.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2010 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 182nd and Denmark ranks 179th of 195 countries.

Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
2010s 0.0365 0.0355 0.001 Australia
2020s 0.0329 0.032 0.0009 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher inequality in life expectancy, Australia or Denmark?
Denmark, at 0.0306 against 0.0296 in Australia as of 2023.
What is the difference in inequality in life expectancy between Australia and Denmark?
0.001, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
14 years are reported by both, from 2010 to 2023.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for inequality in life expectancy?
Australia ranks 182nd and Denmark ranks 179th of 195 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Inequality in life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Inequality in life expectancy
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
195 places, 2,730 data points, 2010–2023
Last refreshed