Denmark vs Finland: Number of deaths
Denmark
57,021 deaths
in 2021
Finland
57,624 deaths
in 2021
Denmark rank
105th
Finland rank
104th
Number of deaths over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 57,624 deaths against 57,021 deaths in Denmark, a difference of 603 deaths.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 105th and Finland ranks 104th of 194 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 56,138 deaths | 48,786 deaths | 7,352 deaths | Denmark |
| 2010s | 52,869 deaths | 52,546 deaths | 322.76 deaths | Denmark |
| 2020s | 55,719 deaths | 56,562 deaths | 842.3 deaths | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher number of deaths, Denmark or Finland?
- Finland, at 57,624 deaths against 57,021 deaths in Denmark as of 2021.
- What is the difference in number of deaths between Denmark and Finland?
- 603 deaths, with Finland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2021.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for number of deaths?
- Denmark ranks 105th and Finland ranks 104th of 194 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Health Organization (2024) – with major processing by Our World in Data, published as Number of deaths. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Estimated number of deaths from all causes in both sexes.