Mortality rate age 5-24 in Denmark
Denmark: Mortality rate age 5-24 was 2.83 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Latest (2024)
2.83
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
199th
of 201 countries
All-time high
7.23
in 1990
All-time low
2.83
in 2024
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
In 2024, mortality rate age 5-24 in Denmark stood at 2.83. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 1.5% on the previous year and down 11.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, mortality rate age 5-24 in Denmark peaked at 7.23 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 2.83, in 2024.
That places Denmark 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Mortality rate age 5-24 in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 7.23 | — |
| 1991 | 7.05 | -2.4% |
| 1992 | 6.91 | -2.0% |
| 1993 | 6.79 | -1.7% |
| 1994 | 6.69 | -1.5% |
| 1995 | 6.61 | -1.3% |
| 1996 | 6.52 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 6.43 | -1.4% |
| 1998 | 6.34 | -1.4% |
| 1999 | 6.24 | -1.7% |
| 2000 | 6.11 | -2.0% |
| 2001 | 5.95 | -2.6% |
| 2002 | 5.76 | -3.2% |
| 2003 | 5.56 | -3.5% |
| 2004 | 5.34 | -3.8% |
| 2005 | 5.13 | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 4.91 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 4.68 | -4.7% |
| 2008 | 4.43 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 4.17 | -5.9% |
| 2010 | 3.91 | -6.2% |
| 2011 | 3.66 | -6.2% |
| 2012 | 3.46 | -5.6% |
| 2013 | 3.3 | -4.6% |
| 2014 | 3.19 | -3.4% |
| 2015 | 3.12 | -2.3% |
| 2016 | 3.07 | -1.4% |
| 2017 | 3.05 | -0.9% |
| 2018 | 3.03 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 3.01 | -0.6% |
| 2020 | 2.99 | -0.8% |
| 2021 | 2.96 | -1.0% |
| 2022 | 2.92 | -1.3% |
| 2023 | 2.88 | -1.5% |
| 2024 | 2.83 | -1.5% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 6.68 | 6.24 | 7.23 | 10 |
| 2000s | 5.2 | 4.17 | 6.11 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3.28 | 3.01 | 3.91 | 10 |
| 2020s | 2.91 | 2.83 | 2.99 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 196 Italy 3.2 compare
- 197 Slovenia 3.16 compare
- 198 Spain 3.1 compare
- 200 San Marino 2.26 compare
- 201 Luxembourg 2.1 compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, annual growth rate 1.7 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita 0.1137 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, annual growth rate 1.83 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 65 and above, male, per capita 0.0975 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is mortality rate age 5-24 in Denmark?
- Mortality rate age 5-24 in Denmark was 2.83 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 7.23 in 1990.
- What is the lowest mortality rate age 5-24 recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.83 in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for mortality rate age 5-24?
- Denmark ranks 199th out of 201 countries with data for 2024.
- Is mortality rate age 5-24 rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of Mortality rate age 5-24 (UN IGME estimate, 2024). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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