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Denmark: Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

In , Denmark's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 39.14.

That's down 4.3% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 115.12 . Denmark ranks #169 globally out of 191 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 40.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Denmark Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
69.51
Trough
39.14
1-year change
-4.3%
5-year change
-10.7%
-2.2% / yr
10-year change
-24.5%
-2.8% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)
39.1370
40.9100
42.1490
44.4480
43.5610
43.8170
48.3430
47.4530
51.6520
51.3970

About Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)

Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.

Indicator code: SP.DYN.AMRT.FECategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Denmark's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024?
In 2024, Denmark's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) was 39.14, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Denmark's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) rising or falling?
Denmark's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) fell 4.3% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Denmark rank globally on Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults)?
In 2024, Denmark ranked #169 out of 191 countries reporting Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults).
How does Denmark's Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) compare to the world average?
The global average for Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) in 2024 was 115.12, so Denmark is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #31 of 40.
What is Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) and how is it measured?
Adult mortality rate, female, is the probability of dying between the ages of 15 and 60--that is, the probability of a 15-year-old female dying before reaching age 60, if subject to age-specific mortality rates of the specified year between those ages.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.DYN.AMRT.FE), CC BY 4.0.