Austria vs Denmark: Life expectancy
Austria
82.1 Years
in 2024
Denmark
82 Years
in 2024
Austria rank
17th
Denmark rank
19th
Life expectancy over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 82.1 Years against 82 Years in Denmark, a difference of 0.1 Years.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 59 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Austria ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 19th of 41 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 69.7 Years | 72.8 Years | 3.1 Years | Denmark |
| 1970s | 71.38 Years | 73.9 Years | 2.52 Years | Denmark |
| 1980s | 74.08 Years | 74.62 Years | 0.54 Years | Denmark |
| 1990s | 76.83 Years | 75.64 Years | 1.19 Years | Austria |
| 2000s | 79.51 Years | 77.91 Years | 1.6 Years | Austria |
| 2010s | 81.36 Years | 80.55 Years | 0.81 Years | Austria |
| 2020s | 81.6 Years | 81.58 Years | 0.02 Years | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 82.1 Years against 82 Years in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy between Austria and Denmark?
- 0.1 Years, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 59 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for life expectancy?
- Austria ranks 17th and Denmark ranks 19th of 41 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Life expectancy. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents data on life expectancy at birth, and at ages 40, 60, 65 and 80 years old. Please refer to the Sources and Methods for detailed country-specific information.