Denmark vs Luxembourg: Life expectancy men women
Denmark
83.86
in 2023
Luxembourg
83.84
in 2023
Denmark rank
39th
Luxembourg rank
41st
Life expectancy men women over time
- Denmark
- Luxembourg
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 83.86 against 83.84 in Luxembourg, a difference of 0.02.
The two have swapped places 10 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 229 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Luxembourg | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 72.97 | 69.35 | 3.62 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 74.81 | 72.13 | 2.68 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 76.79 | 73.87 | 2.91 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 77.56 | 76.27 | 1.29 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 78.19 | 78.5 | 0.3123 | Luxembourg |
| 2000s | 80.1 | 80.71 | 0.6116 | Luxembourg |
| 2010s | 82.51 | 82.7 | 0.1905 | Luxembourg |
| 2020s | 83.46 | 83.52 | 0.061 | Luxembourg |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher life expectancy men women, Denmark or Luxembourg?
- Denmark, at 83.86 against 83.84 in Luxembourg as of 2023.
- What is the difference in life expectancy men women between Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 0.02, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for life expectancy men women?
- Denmark ranks 39th and Luxembourg ranks 41st of 229 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Life expectancy men women. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.