Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Denmark

Denmark: Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes was 10.7 in 2021. ▼ Falling

Latest (2021)
10.7
Change on year
up 0.9%
World rank
138th
of 169 countries
All-time high
18.4
in 2000
All-time low
10.6
in 2020
Years of data
7
2000–2021

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Denmark, 2000–2021

051015202000201020212000: 18.42005: 15.12010: 13.52015: 11.92019: 11.12020: 10.62021: 10.7

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2021, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Denmark stood at 10.7.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% on the previous year and down 20.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Denmark peaked at 18.4 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 10.6, in 2020.

Denmark ranks 138th of 169 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability) in Denmark, 2000 to 2021.
Year Value Change
2000 18.4
2005 15.1 -17.9%
2010 13.5 -10.6%
2015 11.9 -11.9%
2019 11.1 -6.7%
2020 10.6 -4.5%
2021 10.7 +0.9%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 16.75 15.1 18.4 2
2010s 12.17 11.1 13.5 3
2020s 10.65 10.6 10.7 2

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 136 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 11 compare
  2. 137 Panama 10.9 compare
  3. 139 Portugal 10.5 compare
  4. 140 Colombia 10.3 compare
  5. 140 New Zealand 10.3 compare
  6. 140 Singapore 10.3 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Denmark?
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes in Denmark was 10.7 in 2021, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 18.4 in 2000.
What is the lowest mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 10.6 in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes?
Denmark ranks 138th out of 169 countries with data for 2021.
Is mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 20.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Mortality rate attributed to cardiovascular disease, cancer, diabetes or chronic respiratory disease (probability)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
206 places, 1,442 data points, 2000–2021
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