Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Denmark
Denmark: Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a was 20.9 in 2021. ▼ Falling
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Denmark, 2000–2021
Source: World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
Analysis
The most recent figure for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Denmark is 20.9, measured in 2021. That is the lowest value across all 22 years on record.
That represents a change of down 3.2% on the previous year and down 22.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Denmark peaked at 27.91 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 20.9, in 2021.
Denmark ranks 170th of 184 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 22 years of available data.
Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 27.42 | — |
| 2001 | 26.94 | -1.8% |
| 2002 | 26.91 | -0.1% |
| 2003 | 27.02 | +0.4% |
| 2004 | 27.45 | +1.6% |
| 2005 | 27.23 | -0.8% |
| 2006 | 27.86 | +2.3% |
| 2007 | 27.76 | -0.4% |
| 2008 | 27.91 | +0.5% |
| 2009 | 27.64 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 27.35 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 27.1 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 26.84 | -1.0% |
| 2013 | 26.17 | -2.5% |
| 2014 | 26.37 | +0.8% |
| 2015 | 24.95 | -5.4% |
| 2016 | 24.56 | -1.6% |
| 2017 | 22.79 | -7.2% |
| 2018 | 22.29 | -2.2% |
| 2019 | 22.26 | -0.1% |
| 2020 | 21.59 | -3.0% |
| 2021 | 20.9 | -3.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 27.41 | 26.91 | 27.91 | 10 |
| 2010s | 25.07 | 22.26 | 27.35 | 10 |
| 2020s | 21.25 | 20.9 | 21.59 | 2 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Denmark?
- Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a in Denmark was 20.9 in 2021, according to World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory.
- What is the highest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 27.91 in 2008.
- What is the lowest premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 20.9 in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a?
- Denmark ranks 170th out of 184 countries with data for 2021.
- Is premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (ncd) as a rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Health Organization, Global Health Observatory, published as part of Premature deaths due to noncommunicable diseases (NCD) as a proportion of all NCD deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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