Burden of disease who in Denmark
Denmark: Burden of disease who was 29,354 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Latest (2021)
29,354
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
139th
of 192 countries
All-time high
32,920
in 2000
All-time low
28,516
in 2019
Years of data
22
2000–2021
Burden of disease who in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2021, burden of disease who in Denmark stood at 29,354.
That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and down 0.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, burden of disease who in Denmark peaked at 32,920 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28,516, in 2019.
That places Denmark 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2021, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Burden of disease who in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 32,920 | — |
| 2001 | 32,811 | -0.3% |
| 2002 | 32,845 | +0.1% |
| 2003 | 32,340 | -1.5% |
| 2004 | 31,739 | -1.9% |
| 2005 | 31,065 | -2.1% |
| 2006 | 31,183 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 31,139 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 30,689 | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 30,471 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 30,137 | -1.1% |
| 2011 | 29,432 | -2.3% |
| 2012 | 29,179 | -0.9% |
| 2013 | 29,009 | -0.6% |
| 2014 | 28,685 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 28,746 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 28,781 | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 28,586 | -0.7% |
| 2018 | 28,974 | +1.4% |
| 2019 | 28,516 | -1.6% |
| 2020 | 28,766 | +0.9% |
| 2021 | 29,354 | +2.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 31,720 | 30,471 | 32,920 | 10 |
| 2010s | 29,005 | 28,516 | 30,137 | 10 |
| 2020s | 29,060 | 28,766 | 29,354 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 136 Seychelles 29,501 compare
- 137 Azerbaijan 29,447 compare
- 138 Belgium 29,443 compare
- 140 Netherlands 29,324 compare
- 141 Viet Nam 29,278 compare
- 142 Colombia 29,236 compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0975 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is burden of disease who in Denmark?
- Burden of disease who in Denmark was 29,354 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest burden of disease who recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 32,920 in 2000.
- What is the lowest burden of disease who recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 28,516 in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for burden of disease who?
- Denmark ranks 139th out of 192 countries with data for 2021.
- Is burden of disease who rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Burden of disease who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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