Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark
Denmark: Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause was 2.23 Rate in 2023. ▼ Falling
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark, 2011–2023
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Rate.
Analysis
The most recent figure for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark is 2.23 Rate, measured in 2023.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.5% on the previous year and down 37.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark peaked at 4.03 Rate in 2014 and was at its lowest, 1.03 Rate, in 2019.
That places Denmark 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Rate | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 3.7 Rate | — |
| 2012 | 3.54 Rate | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 3.54 Rate | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 4.03 Rate | +13.8% |
| 2015 | 3.75 Rate | -6.9% |
| 2016 | 3.36 Rate | -10.4% |
| 2017 | 3.89 Rate | +15.8% |
| 2018 | 3.73 Rate | -4.1% |
| 2019 | 1.03 Rate | -72.4% |
| 2020 | 1.21 Rate | +17.5% |
| 2021 | 1.13 Rate | -6.6% |
| 2022 | 2.36 Rate | +108.8% |
| 2023 | 2.23 Rate | -5.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 2.23 Rate is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 2.98 Rate, 75% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 2.23 Rate is below the median for high income countries, which is 2.98 Rate, 75% of the median. (32 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2022 | +108.8% | 1.13 Rate | 2.36 Rate |
| 2019 | -72.4% | 3.73 Rate | 1.03 Rate |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 3.4 Rate | 1.03 Rate | 4.03 Rate | 9 |
| 2020s | 1.73 Rate | 1.13 Rate | 2.36 Rate | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More reference data data for Denmark
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.1 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1915 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4109 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 2.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 3.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 12.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.24 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark?
- Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause in Denmark was 2.23 Rate in 2023, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.03 Rate in 2014.
- What is the lowest infant deaths occurring in the country by cause recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 1.03 Rate in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for infant deaths occurring in the country by cause?
- Denmark ranks 35th out of 43 countries with data for 2023.
- Is infant deaths occurring in the country by cause rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 37.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Infant deaths occurring in the country by cause. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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