Mortality rate 1-59 months in Denmark

Denmark: Mortality rate 1-59 months was 1.26 in 2024. β—† Volatile

Latest (2024)
1.26
Change on year
up 1.6%
World rank
187th
of 200 countries
All-time high
9.02
in 1960
All-time low
1.16
in 2016
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Mortality rate 1-59 months in Denmark, 1960–2024

246810196019922024

Source: UNICEF.

Analysis

The most recent figure for mortality rate 1-59 months in Denmark is 1.26, measured in 2024.

The figure is up 1.6% on the previous year and up 7.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate 1-59 months in Denmark peaked at 9.02 in 1960 and was at its lowest, 1.16, in 2016.

That places Denmark 187th out of 200 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 7.41 5.8 9.02 10
1970s 5 4.73 5.73 10
1980s 4.82 4.68 4.97 10
1990s 3.07 2.15 4.59 10
2000s 1.83 1.41 2.17 10
2010s 1.21 1.16 1.34 10
2020s 1.24 1.22 1.26 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 184 Latvia 1.3 compare
  2. 185 Ireland 1.28 compare
  3. 186 Netherlands 1.26 compare
  4. 188 Czechia 1.19 compare
  5. 189 Monaco 1.19 compare
  6. 190 Andorra 1.17 compare

See the full ranking of 249 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate 1-59 months in Denmark?
Mortality rate 1-59 months in Denmark was 1.26 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
What is the highest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 9.02 in 1960.
What is the lowest mortality rate 1-59 months recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 1.16 in 2016.
How does Denmark rank for mortality rate 1-59 months?
Denmark ranks 187th out of 200 countries with data for 2024.
Is mortality rate 1-59 months rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate 1-59 months. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate 1-59 months
Source
UNICEF
Licence
UNICEF Terms of Use (attribution required)
Coverage
249 places, 12,128 data points, 1951–2024
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