Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population) in Denmark
Denmark: Age-standardized NCD mortality rate was 340.46 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
340.46
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
154th
of 184 countries
All-time high
512.71
in 2001
All-time low
332.84
in 2020
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 340.46 for age-standardized ncd mortality rate in 2021.
The figure is up 2.3% on the previous year and down 15.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Denmark peaked at 512.71 in 2001 and was at its lowest, 332.84, in 2020.
Denmark ranks 154th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Age-standardized NCD mortality rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 512.43 | — |
| 2001 | 512.71 | +0.1% |
| 2002 | 509.38 | -0.6% |
| 2003 | 494.37 | -2.9% |
| 2004 | 476.68 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 461.18 | -3.3% |
| 2006 | 460.35 | -0.2% |
| 2007 | 450.11 | -2.2% |
| 2008 | 437.89 | -2.7% |
| 2009 | 432.95 | -1.1% |
| 2010 | 423.11 | -2.3% |
| 2011 | 401.48 | -5.1% |
| 2012 | 391.82 | -2.4% |
| 2013 | 383.7 | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 370.63 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 368.97 | -0.4% |
| 2016 | 364.62 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 355.54 | -2.5% |
| 2018 | 358.96 | +1.0% |
| 2019 | 342.39 | -4.6% |
| 2020 | 332.84 | -2.8% |
| 2021 | 340.46 | +2.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 340.46 is below the median for high income countries, which is 340.94, 100% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 340.46 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 457.53, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 474.81 | 432.95 | 512.71 | 10 |
| 2010s | 376.12 | 342.39 | 423.11 | 10 |
| 2020s | 336.65 | 332.84 | 340.46 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Denmark?
- Age-standardized ncd mortality rate in Denmark was 340.46 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 512.71 in 2001.
- What is the lowest age-standardized ncd mortality rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 332.84 in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for age-standardized ncd mortality rate?
- Denmark ranks 154th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is age-standardized ncd mortality rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 15.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Age-standardized NCD mortality rate (per 100 000 population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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