Denmark vs Germany: Probability of dying, by age

Denmark

0.0032

in 2021

Germany

0.003

in 2021

Denmark rank

161st

Germany rank

164th

Probability of dying, by age over time

Denmark currently reports 0.0032 against 0.003 in Germany, a difference of 0.0002.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Germany's.

The two have swapped places 8 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 161st and Germany ranks 164th of 185 countries.

Indicator: Probability of dying, by age
Source: World Health Organization - Global Health Observatory (2026) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 4,070 data points, 2000–2021
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The annual probability of death among people in a given age group, expressed as a fraction.