Austria vs Denmark: Life expectancy by age and sex
Austria
82.1
in 2024
Denmark
82
in 2024
Austria rank
16th
Denmark rank
19th
Life expectancy by age and sex over time
- Austria
- Denmark
How they compare
Austria currently reports 82.1 against 82 in Denmark, a difference of 0.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 51 shared years of data; in 1974 it was Denmark ahead.
Austria ranks 16th and Denmark ranks 19th of 44 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Austria averaged higher in 4 and Denmark in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Austria | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 71.92 | 74.23 | 2.32 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 74.08 | 74.62 | 0.54 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 76.83 | 75.64 | 1.19 | Austria |
| 2000s | 79.51 | 77.91 | 1.6 | Austria |
| 2010s | 81.36 | 80.55 | 0.81 | Austria |
| 2020s | 81.6 | 81.58 | 0.02 | Austria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy by age and sex, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria, at 82.1 against 82 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in life expectancy by age and sex between Austria and Denmark?
- 0.1, with Austria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Austria and Denmark?
- 51 years are reported by both, from 1974 to 2024.
- How do Austria and Denmark rank globally for life expectancy by age and sex?
- Austria ranks 16th and Denmark ranks 19th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Life expectancy by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.