Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Denmark
Denmark: Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region was 4.3 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
4.3
Change on year
up 22.9%
World rank
12th
of 40 countries
All-time high
7.5
in 1990
All-time low
2.6
in 1999
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Denmark stood at 4.3.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 22.9% on the previous year and up 7.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Denmark peaked at 7.5 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.6, in 1999.
Denmark ranks 12th of 40 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5.55 | 2.6 | 7.5 | 10 |
| 2000s | 4.22 | 3.1 | 5.3 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.51 | 3 | 4 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3.48 | 3.1 | 4.3 | 5 |
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- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by country 0 (2026)
- Deaths in armed conflicts by region 0 (2026)
- Age population, age 25, male, interpolated 39,820 (2025)
- Age population, age 25, female, interpolated 38,653 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, male, interpolated 39,190 (2025)
- Age population, age 24, female, interpolated 38,085 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, male, interpolated 38,122 (2025)
- Age population, age 23, female, interpolated 36,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Denmark?
- Infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region in Denmark was 4.3 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 7.5 in 1990.
- What is the lowest infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.6 in 1999.
- How does Denmark rank for infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region?
- Denmark ranks 12th out of 40 countries with data for 2024.
- Is infant mortality rates by nuts 2 region rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 7.5%. 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 Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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