Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in Denmark
Denmark: Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence was 153 in 2023. ▼ Falling
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Denmark, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 153 for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.7% on the previous year and down 33.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Denmark peaked at 274 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 153, in 2023.
That places Denmark 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 274 | — |
| 2012 | 236 | -13.9% |
| 2013 | 229 | -3.0% |
| 2014 | 247 | +7.9% |
| 2015 | 208 | -15.8% |
| 2016 | 239 | +14.9% |
| 2017 | 259 | +8.4% |
| 2018 | 202 | -22.0% |
| 2019 | 181 | -10.4% |
| 2020 | 171 | -5.5% |
| 2021 | 210 | +22.8% |
| 2022 | 164 | -21.9% |
| 2023 | 153 | -6.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 153 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 326, 47% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 153 is below the median for high income countries, which is 304, 50% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 230.56 | 181 | 274 | 9 |
| 2020s | 174.5 | 153 | 210 | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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Frequently asked questions
- What is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Denmark?
- Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and in Denmark was 153 in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 274 in 2011.
- What is the lowest peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 153 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and?
- Denmark ranks 28th out of 44 countries with data for 2023.
- Is peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 33.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Peri-neonatal mortality by age of mother, country of residence and occurrence. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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