Denmark vs Turkmenistan: Autopsy rate
Denmark
2.6%
in 2020
Turkmenistan
2.7%
in 1997
Denmark rank
33rd
Turkmenistan rank
31st
Autopsy rate over time
- Denmark
- Turkmenistan
How they compare
Turkmenistan currently reports 2.7% against 2.6% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.
That makes Turkmenistan's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 7 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 31st of 39 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher autopsy rate, Denmark or Turkmenistan?
- Turkmenistan, at 2.7% against 2.6% in Denmark as of 1997.
- What is the difference in autopsy rate between Denmark and Turkmenistan?
- 0.1%, with Turkmenistan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Turkmenistan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 1996.
- How do Denmark and Turkmenistan rank globally for autopsy rate?
- Denmark ranks 33rd and Turkmenistan ranks 31st of 39 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Paratz et al. (2023); World Health Organization (2022) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Autopsy rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
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.