Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark

Denmark: Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence was 128 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling

Latest (2023)
128 Number
Change on year
down 7.2%
World rank
27th
of 44 countries
All-time high
239 Number
in 2017
All-time low
126 Number
in 2019
Years of data
13
2011–2023

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark, 2011–2023

0501001502002502011201720232011: 218 Number2012: 205 Number2013: 198 Number2014: 229 Number2015: 218 Number2016: 207 Number2017: 239 Number2018: 229 Number2019: 126 Number2020: 147 Number2021: 143 Number2022: 138 Number2023: 128 Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark is 128 Number, measured in 2023.

That represents a change of down 7.2% on the previous year and down 35.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark peaked at 239 Number in 2017 and was at its lowest, 126 Number, in 2019.

Denmark ranks 27th of 44 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.

Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark, 2011 to 2023.
Year Number Change
2011 218 Number
2012 205 Number -6.0%
2013 198 Number -3.4%
2014 229 Number +15.7%
2015 218 Number -4.8%
2016 207 Number -5.0%
2017 239 Number +15.5%
2018 229 Number -4.2%
2019 126 Number -45.0%
2020 147 Number +16.7%
2021 143 Number -2.7%
2022 138 Number -3.5%
2023 128 Number -7.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 207.67 Number 126 Number 239 Number 9
2020s 139 Number 128 Number 147 Number 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 24 Sweden 210 Number compare
  2. 25 Czechia 196 Number compare
  3. 26 Ireland 180 Number compare
  4. 28 Norway 113 Number compare
  5. 29 Croatia 109 Number compare
  6. 29 Croatia 109 Number compare

See the full ranking of 46 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark?
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence in Denmark was 128 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 239 Number in 2017.
What is the lowest causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 126 Number in 2019.
How does Denmark rank for causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence?
Denmark ranks 27th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
Is causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 35.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of occurrence
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
46 places, 607 data points, 2011–2024
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