Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type in Denmark

Denmark: Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type was 89.1 Year in 2100. ▲ Rising

Latest (2100)
89.1 Year
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
19th
of 39 countries
All-time high
89.1 Year
in 2100
All-time low
79.4 Year
in 2020
Years of data
82
2019–2100

Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type in Denmark, 2019–2100

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Source: Eurostat. Measured in Year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type in Denmark is 89.1 Year, measured in 2100. That is the highest value across all 82 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type in Denmark peaked at 89.1 Year in 2100 and was at its lowest, 79.4 Year, in 2020.

That places Denmark 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2100, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 82 years of available data.

Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type of projection in Denmark, 2019 to 2100.
Year Year Change
2019 79.5 Year
2020 79.4 Year -0.1%
2021 79.6 Year +0.3%
2022 79.8 Year +0.3%
2023 79.9 Year +0.1%
2024 80.1 Year +0.3%
2025 80.2 Year +0.1%
2026 80.4 Year +0.2%
2027 80.5 Year +0.1%
2028 80.7 Year +0.2%
2029 80.8 Year +0.1%
2030 81 Year +0.2%
2031 81.1 Year +0.1%
2032 81.3 Year +0.2%
2033 81.4 Year +0.1%
2034 81.5 Year +0.1%
2035 81.7 Year +0.2%
2036 81.8 Year +0.1%
2037 82 Year +0.2%
2038 82.1 Year +0.1%
2039 82.2 Year +0.1%
2040 82.4 Year +0.2%
2041 82.5 Year +0.1%
2042 82.7 Year +0.2%
2043 82.8 Year +0.1%
2044 82.9 Year +0.1%
2045 83.1 Year +0.2%
2046 83.2 Year +0.1%
2047 83.3 Year +0.1%
2048 83.4 Year +0.1%
2049 83.6 Year +0.2%
2050 83.7 Year +0.1%
2051 83.8 Year +0.1%
2052 84 Year +0.2%
2053 84.1 Year +0.1%
2054 84.2 Year +0.1%
2055 84.3 Year +0.1%
2056 84.5 Year +0.2%
2057 84.6 Year +0.1%
2058 84.7 Year +0.1%
2059 84.8 Year +0.1%
2060 84.9 Year +0.1%
2061 85.1 Year +0.2%
2062 85.2 Year +0.1%
2063 85.3 Year +0.1%
2064 85.4 Year +0.1%
2065 85.5 Year +0.1%
2066 85.6 Year +0.1%
2067 85.8 Year +0.2%
2068 85.9 Year +0.1%
2069 86 Year +0.1%
2070 86.1 Year +0.1%
2071 86.2 Year +0.1%
2072 86.3 Year +0.1%
2073 86.4 Year +0.1%
2074 86.5 Year +0.1%
2075 86.6 Year +0.1%
2076 86.8 Year +0.2%
2077 86.9 Year +0.1%
2078 87 Year +0.1%
2079 87.1 Year +0.1%
2080 87.2 Year +0.1%
2081 87.3 Year +0.1%
2082 87.4 Year +0.1%
2083 87.5 Year +0.1%
2084 87.6 Year +0.1%
2085 87.7 Year +0.1%
2086 87.8 Year +0.1%
2087 87.9 Year +0.1%
2088 88 Year +0.1%
2089 88.1 Year +0.1%
2090 88.2 Year +0.1%
2091 88.3 Year +0.1%
2092 88.4 Year +0.1%
2093 88.5 Year +0.1%
2094 88.6 Year +0.1%
2095 88.6 Year +0.0%
2096 88.7 Year +0.1%
2097 88.8 Year +0.1%
2098 88.9 Year +0.1%
2099 89 Year +0.1%
2100 89.1 Year +0.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 79.5 Year 79.5 Year 79.5 Year 1
2020s 80.14 Year 79.4 Year 80.8 Year 10
2030s 81.61 Year 81 Year 82.2 Year 10
2040s 82.99 Year 82.4 Year 83.6 Year 10
2050s 84.27 Year 83.7 Year 84.8 Year 10
2060s 85.47 Year 84.9 Year 86 Year 10
2070s 86.59 Year 86.1 Year 87.1 Year 10
2080s 87.65 Year 87.2 Year 88.1 Year 10
2090s 88.6 Year 88.2 Year 89 Year 10
2100s 89.1 Year 89.1 Year 89.1 Year 1

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 18 Finland 89.2 Year compare
  2. 19 Germany 89.1 Year compare
  3. 19 Slovenia 89.1 Year compare
  4. 19 Slovenia 89.1 Year compare

See the full ranking of 39 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type in Denmark?
Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type in Denmark was 89.1 Year in 2100, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 89.1 Year in 2100.
What is the lowest projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 79.4 Year in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type?
Denmark ranks 19th out of 39 countries with data for 2100.
Is projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type of projection. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Projected life expectancy by age (in completed years), sex and type of projection
Unit
Year
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 3,198 data points, 2019–2100
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