Denmark vs Ireland: Probability of dying that year, among males
Denmark
0.3%
in 2023
Ireland
0.3%
in 2023
Denmark rank
213th
Ireland rank
216th
Probability of dying that year, among males over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 15 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Ireland ahead.
Denmark ranks 213th and Ireland ranks 216th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Ireland in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 3.0% | 4.2% | 1.3% | Ireland |
| 1960s | 2.1% | 2.8% | 0.7% | Ireland |
| 1970s | 1.3% | 1.9% | 0.6% | Ireland |
| 1980s | 0.9% | 1.0% | 0.1% | Ireland |
| 1990s | 0.6% | 0.7% | 0.1% | Ireland |
| 2000s | 0.5% | 0.5% | 0.0% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.4% | 0.4% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.3% | 0.3% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher probability of dying that year, among males, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 0.3% against 0.3% in Ireland as of 2023.
- What is the difference in probability of dying that year, among males between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for probability of dying that year, among males?
- Denmark ranks 213th and Ireland ranks 216th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Human Mortality Database (2025); UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Probability of dying that year, among males. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Probability of dying in a given interval, among people who survived to the start of that interval.