Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Denmark
Denmark: Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female was 36.8% in 2021. ▼ Falling
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO). Measured in % of total female deaths ages 0-4.
Analysis
In 2021, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Denmark stood at 36.8%.
The figure is up 12.4% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Denmark peaked at 44.4% in 2000 and was at its lowest, 28.5%, in 2015.
Denmark ranks 60th of 185 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % of total female deaths ages 0-4 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 44.4% | — |
| 2010 | 34.4% | -22.5% |
| 2015 | 28.5% | -17.1% |
| 2019 | 33.3% | +16.7% |
| 2020 | 32.8% | -1.5% |
| 2021 | 36.8% | +12.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 36.8% is below the median for high income countries, which is 42.8%, 86% of the median. (58 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 36.8% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 39.9%, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 44.4% | 44.4% | 44.4% | 1 |
| 2010s | 32.1% | 28.5% | 34.4% | 3 |
| 2020s | 34.8% | 32.8% | 36.8% | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 57 United States 38.5% compare
- 58 Lebanon 38.3% compare
- 59 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 37.0% compare
- 61 Tonga 36.5% compare
- 62 El Salvador 36.4% compare
- 63 New Zealand 36.4% 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Denmark?
- Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female in Denmark was 36.8% in 2021, according to Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO).
- What is the highest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 44.4% in 2000.
- What is the lowest cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 28.5% in 2015.
- How does Denmark rank for cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female?
- Denmark ranks 60th out of 185 countries with data for 2021.
- Is cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Global Health Estimates, World Health Organization (WHO), published as part of Cause of death, by non-communicable diseases, ages 0-4, female (% of total female deaths ages 0-4). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of female deaths ages 0-4 due to non-communicable diseases divided by number of all female deaths ages 0-4, expressed by percentage. Non-Communicable diseases include cancer, diabetes mellitus, cardiovascular diseases, digestive diseases, skin diseases, musculoskeletal diseases, and congenital anomalies.