Denmark vs Tajikistan: Autopsy rate

Denmark
2.6%
in 2020
Tajikistan
1.3%
in 1996
Denmark rank
33rd
Tajikistan rank
36th

Autopsy rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Tajikistan
0204060198520022020

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 2.6% against 1.3% in Tajikistan, a difference of 1.3%.

That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times Tajikistan's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 33rd and Tajikistan ranks 36th of 39 countries.

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About this data

Indicator
Autopsy rate
Unit
%
Source
Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
39 places, 1,121 data points, 1970–2021
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The share of all deaths for which an autopsy was performed. Autopsies may be used to determine the cause of sudden deaths; when there is a lack of doctors and nurses, medical records, or death certificate training; or for other legal or cultural reasons.