Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark

Denmark: Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group was 1,072 Number in 2026. ▬ Flat

Latest (2026)
1,072 Number
Change on year
down 4.5%
World rank
22nd
of 47 countries
All-time high
1,385 Number
in 2022
All-time low
986 Number
in 2015
Years of data
20
2007–2026

Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark, 2007–2026

05001.0k1.5k2007201620262007: 1.2k Number2008: 1.2k Number2009: 1.1k Number2010: 1.1k Number2011: 1.1k Number2012: 1.2k Number2013: 993 Number2014: 1.1k Number2015: 986 Number2016: 1.1k Number2017: 1.1k Number2018: 1.0k Number2019: 1.0k Number2020: 1.3k Number2021: 1.3k Number2022: 1.4k Number2023: 1.2k Number2024: 1.1k Number2025: 1.1k Number2026: 1.1k Number

Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.

Analysis

In 2026, deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark stood at 1,072 Number.

That represents a change of down 4.5% on the previous year and down 6.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark peaked at 1,385 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 986 Number, in 2015.

Denmark ranks 22nd of 47 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark, 2007 to 2026.
Year Number Change
2007 1,244 Number
2008 1,181 Number -5.1%
2009 1,117 Number -5.4%
2010 1,125 Number +0.7%
2011 1,125 Number +0.0%
2012 1,201 Number +6.8%
2013 993 Number -17.3%
2014 1,089 Number +9.7%
2015 986 Number -9.5%
2016 1,149 Number +16.5%
2017 1,134 Number -1.3%
2018 1,006 Number -11.3%
2019 1,038 Number +3.2%
2020 1,259 Number +21.3%
2021 1,275 Number +1.3%
2022 1,385 Number +8.6%
2023 1,209 Number -12.7%
2024 1,120 Number -7.4%
2025 1,123 Number +0.3%
2026 1,072 Number -4.5%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,181 Number 1,117 Number 1,244 Number 3
2010s 1,085 Number 986 Number 1,201 Number 10
2020s 1,206 Number 1,072 Number 1,385 Number 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 19 Serbia 1,513 Number compare
  2. 20 Austria 1,459 Number compare
  3. 21 Slovakia 1,152 Number compare
  4. 23 Switzerland 1,069 Number compare
  5. 24 Slovakia 1,044 Number compare
  6. 25 Finland 925 Number compare

See the full ranking of 48 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark?
Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group in Denmark was 1,072 Number in 2026, according to Eurostat.
What is the highest deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1,385 Number in 2022.
What is the lowest deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 986 Number in 2015.
How does Denmark rank for deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group?
Denmark ranks 22nd out of 47 countries with data for 2026.
Is deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Deaths by week, sex and 5-year age group
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
48 places, 1,055 data points, 2000–2026
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