Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Denmark
Denmark: Number of neonatal deaths ihme was 145 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2019)
145
Change on year
down 2.7%
World rank
146th
of 204 countries
All-time high
1,675
in 1950
All-time low
145
in 2019
Years of data
70
1950–2019
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Denmark, 1950–2019
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 145 for number of neonatal deaths ihme in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 70 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.7% on the previous year and down 10.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of neonatal deaths ihme in Denmark peaked at 1,675 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 145, in 2019.
That places Denmark 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 1,675 | — |
| 1951 | 1,620 | -3.3% |
| 1952 | 1,567 | -3.3% |
| 1953 | 1,517 | -3.2% |
| 1954 | 1,468 | -3.2% |
| 1955 | 1,421 | -3.2% |
| 1956 | 1,370 | -3.6% |
| 1957 | 1,305 | -4.7% |
| 1958 | 1,225 | -6.1% |
| 1959 | 1,218 | -0.6% |
| 1960 | 1,212 | -0.5% |
| 1961 | 1,215 | +0.2% |
| 1962 | 1,183 | -2.6% |
| 1963 | 1,193 | +0.8% |
| 1964 | 1,179 | -1.2% |
| 1965 | 1,172 | -0.6% |
| 1966 | 1,072 | -8.5% |
| 1967 | 936 | -12.7% |
| 1968 | 873 | -6.7% |
| 1969 | 801 | -8.2% |
| 1970 | 770 | -3.9% |
| 1971 | 746 | -3.1% |
| 1972 | 680 | -8.8% |
| 1973 | 607 | -10.7% |
| 1974 | 548 | -9.7% |
| 1975 | 509 | -7.1% |
| 1976 | 449 | -11.8% |
| 1977 | 383 | -14.7% |
| 1978 | 357 | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 335 | -6.2% |
| 1980 | 300 | -10.4% |
| 1981 | 266 | -11.3% |
| 1982 | 255 | -4.1% |
| 1983 | 244 | -4.3% |
| 1984 | 246 | +0.8% |
| 1985 | 255 | +3.7% |
| 1986 | 264 | +3.5% |
| 1987 | 278 | +5.3% |
| 1988 | 275 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 288 | +4.7% |
| 1990 | 284 | -1.4% |
| 1991 | 284 | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 274 | -3.5% |
| 1993 | 253 | -7.7% |
| 1994 | 256 | +1.2% |
| 1995 | 245 | -4.3% |
| 1996 | 244 | -0.4% |
| 1997 | 232 | -4.9% |
| 1998 | 219 | -5.6% |
| 1999 | 207 | -5.5% |
| 2000 | 216 | +4.3% |
| 2001 | 211 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 202 | -4.3% |
| 2003 | 203 | +0.5% |
| 2004 | 201 | -1.0% |
| 2005 | 199 | -1.0% |
| 2006 | 179 | -10.1% |
| 2007 | 187 | +4.5% |
| 2008 | 183 | -2.1% |
| 2009 | 162 | -11.5% |
| 2010 | 158 | -2.5% |
| 2011 | 153 | -3.2% |
| 2012 | 149 | -2.6% |
| 2013 | 151 | +1.3% |
| 2014 | 160 | +6.0% |
| 2015 | 157 | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 154 | -1.9% |
| 2017 | 152 | -1.3% |
| 2018 | 149 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 145 | -2.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 145 is above the median for high income countries, which is 143, 1.0× the median. (70 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 145 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 192, 76% of the median. (52 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 1,439 | 1,218 | 1,675 | 10 |
| 1960s | 1,084 | 801 | 1,215 | 10 |
| 1970s | 538.4 | 335 | 770 | 10 |
| 1980s | 267.1 | 244 | 300 | 10 |
| 1990s | 249.8 | 207 | 284 | 10 |
| 2000s | 194.3 | 162 | 216 | 10 |
| 2010s | 152.8 | 145 | 160 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 143 Trinidad and Tobago 156 compare
- 144 Suriname 155 compare
- 145 New Zealand 147 compare
- 146 United Arab Emirates 145 compare
- 148 Slovakia 141 compare
- 149 Portugal 129 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)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Neonatal tetanus - number of reported cases, gaps filled 0 (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, annual growth rate -0.4524 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, female, per capita 0.0247 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, annual growth rate -0.4338 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 00-04, male, per capita 0.026 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of neonatal deaths ihme in Denmark?
- Number of neonatal deaths ihme in Denmark was 145 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,675 in 1950.
- What is the lowest number of neonatal deaths ihme recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 145 in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for number of neonatal deaths ihme?
- Denmark ranks 146th out of 204 countries with data for 2019.
- Is number of neonatal deaths ihme rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 10.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Number of neonatal deaths ihme. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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