Neonatal deaths in Denmark

Denmark: Neonatal deaths was 158 in 2024. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2024)
158
Change on year
up 4.6%
World rank
137th
of 198 countries
All-time high
232
in 2000
All-time low
148
in 2022
Years of data
25
2000–2024

Neonatal deaths in Denmark, 2000–2024

0501001502002502000201220242000: 2322001: 2192002: 2092003: 2052004: 2022005: 1972006: 1942007: 1862008: 1822009: 1742010: 1742011: 1652012: 1642013: 1612014: 1642015: 1672016: 1732017: 1692018: 1642019: 1582020: 1542021: 1592022: 1482023: 1512024: 158

Source: United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.

Analysis

In 2024, neonatal deaths in Denmark stood at 158.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.6% on the previous year and down 3.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, neonatal deaths in Denmark peaked at 232 in 2000 and was at its lowest, 148, in 2022.

Denmark ranks 137th 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 200 174 232 10
2010s 165.9 158 174 10
2020s 154 148 159 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 134 Slovakia 167 compare
  2. 135 Austria 166 compare
  3. 136 Bulgaria 159 compare
  4. 137 New Zealand 158 compare
  5. 139 Greece 155 compare
  6. 140 Portugal 146 compare

See the full ranking of 221 places β†’

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All data for Denmark β†’

Frequently asked questions

What is neonatal deaths in Denmark?
Neonatal deaths in Denmark was 158 in 2024, according to United Nations Statistics Division, SDG Global Database.
What is the highest neonatal deaths recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 232 in 2000.
What is the lowest neonatal deaths recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 148 in 2022.
How does Denmark rank for neonatal deaths?
Denmark ranks 137th out of 198 countries with data for 2024.
Is neonatal deaths rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.7%. 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 Neonatal deaths (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Neonatal 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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