Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Denmark
Denmark: Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org. Measured in per 1,000.
Analysis
In 2024, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Denmark stood at 1.2 per 1,000. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 14.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Denmark peaked at 3.2 per 1,000 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 1.2 per 1,000, in 2023.
Denmark ranks 194th of 197 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Denmark, year by year
| Year | per 1,000 | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 3.2 per 1,000 | — |
| 1991 | 3.1 per 1,000 | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 3.1 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 3 per 1,000 | -3.2% |
| 1994 | 3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 2.9 per 1,000 | -3.3% |
| 1998 | 2.9 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 2.8 per 1,000 | -3.4% |
| 2000 | 2.8 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2001 | 2.7 per 1,000 | -3.6% |
| 2002 | 2.6 per 1,000 | -3.7% |
| 2003 | 2.5 per 1,000 | -3.8% |
| 2004 | 2.4 per 1,000 | -4.0% |
| 2005 | 2.3 per 1,000 | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 2.2 per 1,000 | -4.3% |
| 2007 | 2.1 per 1,000 | -4.5% |
| 2008 | 2 per 1,000 | -4.8% |
| 2009 | 1.8 per 1,000 | -10.0% |
| 2010 | 1.7 per 1,000 | -5.6% |
| 2011 | 1.6 per 1,000 | -5.9% |
| 2012 | 1.5 per 1,000 | -6.3% |
| 2013 | 1.4 per 1,000 | -6.7% |
| 2014 | 1.4 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 1.3 per 1,000 | -7.1% |
| 2016 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2020 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 1.3 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 1.2 per 1,000 | -7.7% |
| 2024 | 1.2 per 1,000 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3 per 1,000 | 2.8 per 1,000 | 3.2 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2000s | 2.34 per 1,000 | 1.8 per 1,000 | 2.8 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2010s | 1.41 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 1.7 per 1,000 | 10 |
| 2020s | 1.26 per 1,000 | 1.2 per 1,000 | 1.3 per 1,000 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 193 Spain 1.3 per 1,000 compare
- 194 Cyprus 1.2 per 1,000 compare
- 196 Luxembourg 1.1 per 1,000 compare
- 197 San Marino 1 per 1,000 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)
- Estimated changes in temperature-related death rates compared to projected death rates 1,179 deaths per 1,000 people (2090)
- Number of infants who die before age 1 31 deaths (2100)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, female, per capita 0.0257 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, annual growth rate 1.28 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 05-09, male, per capita 0.0272 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 10-14, female, annual growth rate -1.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Denmark?
- Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years in Denmark was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2024, according to Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org.
- What is the highest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.2 per 1,000 in 1990.
- What is the lowest probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.2 per 1,000 in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years?
- Denmark ranks 194th out of 197 countries with data for 2024.
- Is probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org, published as part of Probability of dying among adolescents ages 10-19 years (per 1,000). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Probability of dying between age 10-19 years of age expressed per 1,000 adolescents age 10, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year.