Denmark vs Iceland: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Denmark
85.8%
in 2024
Iceland
77.3%
in 2013
Denmark rank
4th
Iceland rank
5th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Denmark
- Iceland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 85.8% against 77.3% in Iceland, a difference of 8.5%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Iceland's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 10 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Iceland ahead.
Denmark ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 5th of 54 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.0% | 49.9% | 8.9% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 62.8% | 65.2% | 2.4% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information, Denmark or Iceland?
- Denmark, at 85.8% against 77.3% in Iceland as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Denmark and Iceland?
- 8.5%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Iceland?
- 10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2013.
- How do Denmark and Iceland rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Denmark ranks 4th and Iceland ranks 5th of 54 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information (on injury, disease, nutrition, etc.), 15-24 years old, female (%). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release