Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Denmark
Denmark: Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality was 0.0757 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Denmark, 1950–2023
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Denmark is 0.0757, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 74 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.2% on the previous year and down 7.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Denmark peaked at 0.1247 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.0757, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 207th of 236 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 74 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.1174 | 0.1103 | 0.1247 | 10 |
| 1960s | 0.1077 | 0.1049 | 0.1106 | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.1035 | 0.1012 | 0.1073 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1024 | 0.1017 | 0.1036 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0978 | 0.0937 | 0.1011 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0898 | 0.0863 | 0.0941 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0816 | 0.0781 | 0.0851 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0773 | 0.0757 | 0.0781 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More health data for Denmark
- 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 life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Denmark?
- Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality in Denmark was 0.0757 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1247 in 1950.
- What is the lowest life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0757 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality?
- Denmark ranks 207th out of 236 countries with data for 2023.
- Is life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 7.6%. 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 Life expectancy versus gini lifespan inequality. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 74 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).