Deaths by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Denmark

Denmark: Deaths by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region was 57,071 in 2024. ▲ Rising

Latest (2024)
57,071
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
25th
of 51 countries
All-time high
59,435
in 2022
All-time low
51,340
in 2014
Years of data
12
2013–2024

Deaths by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Denmark, 2013–2024

020.0k40.0k60.0k2013201820242013: 52.5k2014: 51.3k2015: 52.6k2016: 52.8k2017: 53.3k2018: 55.2k2019: 54.0k2020: 54.6k2021: 57.2k2022: 59.4k2023: 58.4k2024: 57.1k

Source: Eurostat.

Analysis

In 2024, deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Denmark stood at 57,071.

The figure is down 2.2% on the previous year and up 11.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Denmark peaked at 59,435 in 2022 and was at its lowest, 51,340, in 2014.

Denmark ranks 25th of 51 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Deaths by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Deaths by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region in Denmark, 2013 to 2024.
Year Value Change
2013 52,470 —
2014 51,340 -2.2%
2015 52,555 +2.4%
2016 52,824 +0.5%
2017 53,261 +0.8%
2018 55,232 +3.7%
2019 53,958 -2.3%
2020 54,645 +1.3%
2021 57,152 +4.6%
2022 59,435 +4.0%
2023 58,384 -1.8%
2024 57,071 -2.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 57,071 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 71,942, 79% of the median. (35 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 57,071 is below the median for high income countries, which is 80,214, 71% of the median. (32 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2010s 53,091 51,340 55,232 7
2020s 57,337 54,645 59,435 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 22 Austria 88,486 compare
  2. 23 Switzerland 71,942 compare
  3. 24 Finland 58,267 compare
  4. 26 Slovakia 53,876 compare
  5. 26 Slovakia 53,876 compare
  6. 28 Croatia 51,080 compare
  7. 28 Croatia 51,080 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Denmark?
Deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region in Denmark was 57,071 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 59,435 in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 51,340 in 2014.
How does Denmark rank for deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region?
Denmark ranks 25th out of 51 countries with data for 2024.
Is deaths by age group, sex and nuts 3 region rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 11.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths by age group, sex and NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
2,089 places, 22,716 data points, 2013–2024
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