Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Denmark
Denmark: Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex was 11,092 Number in 2023. ▼ Falling
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Denmark, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2023, treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Denmark stood at 11,092 Number. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.8% on the previous year and down 13.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Denmark peaked at 13,467 Number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11,092 Number, in 2023.
That places Denmark 30th out of 43 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.
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 13,467 Number | — |
| 2012 | 13,447 Number | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 12,856 Number | -4.4% |
| 2014 | 12,991 Number | +1.1% |
| 2015 | 12,738 Number | -1.9% |
| 2016 | 12,676 Number | -0.5% |
| 2017 | 12,486 Number | -1.5% |
| 2018 | 12,281 Number | -1.6% |
| 2019 | 11,878 Number | -3.3% |
| 2020 | 11,401 Number | -4.0% |
| 2021 | 11,578 Number | +1.6% |
| 2022 | 11,411 Number | -1.4% |
| 2023 | 11,092 Number | -2.8% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 11,092 Number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 18,703 Number, 59% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 11,092 Number is below the median for high income countries, which is 16,716 Number, 66% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 12,758 Number | 11,878 Number | 13,467 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 11,370 Number | 11,092 Number | 11,578 Number | 4 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Denmark?
- Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex in Denmark was 11,092 Number in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 13,467 Number in 2011.
- What is the lowest treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 11,092 Number in 2023.
- How does Denmark rank for treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex?
- Denmark ranks 30th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 13.7%. 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 Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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