Average age, total in Denmark

Denmark: Average age, total was 41.51 in 2016. β–² Rising

Latest (2016)
41.51
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
28th
of 110 countries
All-time high
41.51
in 2016
All-time low
38.41
in 1991
Years of data
16
1991–2016

Average age, total in Denmark, 1991–2016

0102030401991200320161991: 38.41992: 38.61993: 38.62004: 39.72005: 39.92006: 402007: 40.12008: 40.32009: 40.42010: 40.92011: 412012: 40.92013: 41.12014: 41.22015: 41.52016: 41.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for average age, total in Denmark is 41.51, measured in 2016. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, average age, total in Denmark peaked at 41.51 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 38.41, in 1991.

Denmark ranks 28th of 110 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 38.54 38.41 38.61 3
2000s 40.06 39.69 40.39 6
2010s 41.15 40.85 41.51 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 25 France 41.55 compare
  2. 26 Netherlands 41.52 compare
  3. 27 Romania 41.51 compare
  4. 29 Sweden 41.43 compare
  5. 30 Norway 40.72 compare
  6. 31 Slovakia 40.59 compare

See the full ranking of 112 places β†’

More reference data data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is average age, total in Denmark?
Average age, total in Denmark was 41.51 in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest average age, total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 41.51 in 2016.
What is the lowest average age, total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 38.41 in 1991.
How does Denmark rank for average age, total?
Denmark ranks 28th out of 110 countries with data for 2016.
Is average age, total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Average age, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Average age, total
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
112 places, 1,653 data points, 1970–2021
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