Denmark vs Finland: Deaths by age and sex

Denmark
57,071
in 2024
Finland
58,267
in 2024
Denmark rank
33rd
Finland rank
32nd

Deaths by age and sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Finland
020.0k40.0k60.0k196019922024

How they compare

Finland currently reports 58,267 against 57,071 in Denmark, a difference of 1,196.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 32nd of 64 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Finland in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Finland Difference Ahead
1960s 46,521 43,061 3,459 Denmark
1970s 51,260 44,215 7,045 Denmark
1980s 57,493 46,415 11,077 Denmark
1990s 60,691 49,435 11,257 Denmark
2000s 56,382 48,795 7,587 Denmark
2010s 53,085 52,545 539.9 Denmark
2020s 57,337 59,194 1,857 Finland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher deaths by age and sex, Denmark or Finland?
Finland, at 58,267 against 57,071 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in deaths by age and sex between Denmark and Finland?
1,196, with Finland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for deaths by age and sex?
Denmark ranks 33rd and Finland ranks 32nd of 64 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Deaths by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Deaths by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
74 places, 3,848 data points, 1960–2024
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