Death rate from strokes who in Denmark

Denmark: Death rate from strokes who was 21.96 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
21.96
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
171st
of 194 countries
All-time high
50.88
in 2002
All-time low
21.96
in 2021
Years of data
22
2000–2021

Death rate from strokes who in Denmark, 2000–2021

02040602000201020212000: 47.42001: 47.62002: 50.92003: 49.92004: 47.52005: 43.42006: 42.62007: 39.32008: 36.22009: 35.32010: 34.62011: 30.52012: 292013: 28.72014: 27.62015: 28.12016: 26.12017: 25.22018: 25.12019: 22.42020: 22.42021: 22

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 21.96 for death rate from strokes who in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.

The figure is down 2.1% on the previous year and down 28.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, death rate from strokes who in Denmark peaked at 50.88 in 2002 and was at its lowest, 21.96, in 2021.

Denmark ranks 171st of 194 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.

Death rate from strokes who in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Death rate from strokes who in Denmark, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 47.43 —
2001 47.56 +0.3%
2002 50.88 +7.0%
2003 49.89 -2.0%
2004 47.45 -4.9%
2005 43.43 -8.5%
2006 42.6 -1.9%
2007 39.33 -7.7%
2008 36.25 -7.8%
2009 35.32 -2.6%
2010 34.65 -1.9%
2011 30.5 -12.0%
2012 28.99 -4.9%
2013 28.7 -1.0%
2014 27.58 -3.9%
2015 28.12 +2.0%
2016 26.14 -7.0%
2017 25.23 -3.5%
2018 25.14 -0.3%
2019 22.45 -10.7%
2020 22.44 -0.0%
2021 21.96 -2.1%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 21.96 is below the median for high income countries, which is 30.08, 73% of the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 21.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 41.16, 53% of the median. (51 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 44.01 35.32 50.88 10
2010s 27.75 22.45 34.65 10
2020s 22.2 21.96 22.44 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 168 Italy 23.52 compare
  2. 169 Japan 22.98 compare
  3. 170 Costa Rica 22.73 compare
  4. 172 Germany 20.99 compare
  5. 173 Singapore 20.87 compare
  6. 174 New Zealand 20.68 compare

See the full ranking of 194 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is death rate from strokes who in Denmark?
Death rate from strokes who in Denmark was 21.96 in 2021, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest death rate from strokes who recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 50.88 in 2002.
What is the lowest death rate from strokes who recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 21.96 in 2021.
How does Denmark rank for death rate from strokes who?
Denmark ranks 171st out of 194 countries with data for 2021.
Is death rate from strokes who rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 28.0%. 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 Death rate from strokes who. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Death rate from strokes who
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
194 places, 4,268 data points, 2000–2021
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