Infant deaths in Denmark

Denmark: Infant deaths was 205 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
205
Change on year
up 3.0%
World rank
140th
of 198 countries
All-time high
310
in 2000
All-time low
198
in 2014
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Infant deaths in Denmark, 2000–2024

01002003002000201220242000: 3102001: 3022002: 2902003: 2802004: 2722005: 2612006: 2522007: 2422008: 2342009: 2262010: 2202011: 2122012: 2032013: 1992014: 1982015: 2012016: 2072017: 2092018: 2062019: 2032020: 2012021: 2052022: 2032023: 1992024: 205

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

The most recent figure for infant deaths in Denmark is 205, measured in 2024.

That represents a change of up 3.0% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, infant deaths in Denmark peaked at 310 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 198, in 2014.

Denmark ranks 140th of 198 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 266.9 226 310 10
2010s 205.8 198 220 10
2020s 202.6 199 205 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 138 Portugal 231 compare
  2. 139 Austria 215 compare
  3. 140 Uruguay 205 compare
  4. 142 Sweden 192 compare
  5. 143 Czechia 191 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is infant deaths in Denmark?
Infant deaths in Denmark was 205 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest infant deaths recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 310 in 2000.
What is the lowest infant deaths recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 198 in 2014.
How does Denmark rank for infant deaths?
Denmark ranks 140th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is infant deaths rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database, published as part of Infant deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Infant deaths (number)
Source
United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database
Licence
UN SDG Global Database (open, attribution requested)
Coverage
221 places, 5,525 data points, 2000–2024
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