Survival to age 65 of cohort in Denmark

Denmark: Survival to age 65 of cohort was 92.55 in 2024. β–² Rising

Latest (2024)
92.55
Change on year
down 0.4%
World rank
38th
of 215 countries
All-time high
92.9
in 2023
All-time low
81.73
in 1960
Years of data
65
1960–2024

Survival to age 65 of cohort in Denmark, 1960–2024

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

The most recent figure for survival to age 65 of cohort in Denmark is 92.55, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of down 0.4% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, survival to age 65 of cohort in Denmark peaked at 92.9 in 2023 and was at its lowest, 81.73, in 1960.

Denmark ranks 38th of 215 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 65 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 82.69 81.73 83.12 10
1970s 83.73 82.9 84.57 10
1980s 83.72 83.37 83.9 10
1990s 84.98 83.81 86.36 10
2000s 88.26 86.8 89.4 10
2010s 91.02 89.74 92.19 10
2020s 92.49 92.23 92.9 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 35 Bermuda 92.98 compare
  2. 36 Puerto Rico 92.79 compare
  3. 37 Luxembourg 92.58 compare
  4. 39 Canada 92.5 compare
  5. 40 Netherlands 92.42 compare
  6. 41 Belgium 92.37 compare

See the full ranking of 215 places β†’

More reference data data for Denmark

All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is survival to age 65 of cohort in Denmark?
Survival to age 65 of cohort in Denmark was 92.55 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 92.9 in 2023.
What is the lowest survival to age 65 of cohort recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 81.73 in 1960.
How does Denmark rank for survival to age 65 of cohort?
Denmark ranks 38th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
Is survival to age 65 of cohort rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Survival to age 65 of cohort. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Survival to age 65 of cohort
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
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