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Denmark: Number of under-five deaths

In , Denmark's Number of under-five deaths was 231.00.

That's up 2.7% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 24,784.66 . Denmark ranks #145 globally out of 196 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 52.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Denmark Number of under-five deaths trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
311.00
Trough
225.00
1-year change
+2.7%
5-year change
+0.4%
+0.1% / yr
10-year change
+0.0%
+0.0% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Number of under-five deaths
231.0000
225.0000
229.0000
232.0000
228.0000
230.0000
234.0000
238.0000
236.0000
232.0000

About Number of under-five deaths

Number of children dying before reaching age five.

Indicator code: SH.DTH.MORTCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Denmark's Number of under-five deaths in 2024?
In 2024, Denmark's Number of under-five deaths was 231.00, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Denmark's Number of under-five deaths rising or falling?
Denmark's Number of under-five deaths rose 2.7% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Denmark rank globally on Number of under-five deaths?
In 2024, Denmark ranked #145 out of 196 countries reporting Number of under-five deaths.
How does Denmark's Number of under-five deaths compare to the world average?
The global average for Number of under-five deaths in 2024 was 24,784.66, so Denmark is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #33 of 52.
What is Number of under-five deaths and how is it measured?
Number of children dying before reaching age five.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SH.DTH.MORT), CC BY 4.0.