Denmark vs United Kingdom: Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information
Denmark
85.8%
in 2024
United Kingdom
77.0%
in 2020
Denmark rank
4th
United Kingdom rank
6th
Proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information over time
- Denmark
- United Kingdom
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 85.8% against 77.0% in United Kingdom, a difference of 8.8%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times United Kingdom's.
Across all 12 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th of 54 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.9% | 29.3% | 13.6% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 68.8% | 42.7% | 26.1% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 80.6% | 77.0% | 3.6% | Denmark |
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 United Kingdom?
- Denmark, at 85.8% against 77.0% in United Kingdom as of 2024.
- What is the difference in proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information between Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 8.8%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
- 12 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for proportion of youth and adults that sought health related information?
- Denmark ranks 4th and United Kingdom ranks 6th 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