Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Denmark
Denmark: Number of deaths ages 5-9 years was 17 in 2024. ▼ Falling
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
Analysis
In 2024, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Denmark stood at 17. That is the lowest value across all 35 years on record.
That represents a change of down 19.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Denmark peaked at 50 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 17, in 2020.
Denmark ranks 155th of 196 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 35 years of available data.
Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 50 | — |
| 1991 | 48 | -4.0% |
| 1992 | 48 | +0.0% |
| 1993 | 47 | -2.1% |
| 1994 | 47 | +0.0% |
| 1995 | 47 | +0.0% |
| 1996 | 47 | +0.0% |
| 1997 | 46 | -2.1% |
| 1998 | 46 | +0.0% |
| 1999 | 44 | -4.3% |
| 2000 | 43 | -2.3% |
| 2001 | 42 | -2.3% |
| 2002 | 40 | -4.8% |
| 2003 | 37 | -7.5% |
| 2004 | 35 | -5.4% |
| 2005 | 32 | -8.6% |
| 2006 | 30 | -6.2% |
| 2007 | 29 | -3.3% |
| 2008 | 27 | -6.9% |
| 2009 | 25 | -7.4% |
| 2010 | 24 | -4.0% |
| 2011 | 23 | -4.2% |
| 2012 | 22 | -4.3% |
| 2013 | 22 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 21 | -4.5% |
| 2015 | 20 | -4.8% |
| 2016 | 20 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 19 | -5.0% |
| 2018 | 19 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 18 | -5.3% |
| 2020 | 17 | -5.6% |
| 2021 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2022 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2023 | 17 | +0.0% |
| 2024 | 17 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 47 | 44 | 50 | 10 |
| 2000s | 34 | 25 | 43 | 10 |
| 2010s | 20.8 | 18 | 24 | 10 |
| 2020s | 17 | 17 | 17 | 5 |
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More education data for Denmark
- Primary education, teachers, gaps filled 42,105 (2024)
- Duration of pre primary education, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Duration of pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Official entrance age to pre primary education 3 (2025)
- Population ages 15-64 63.3% (2025)
- Population ages 0-14 15.6% (2025)
- Lower secondary school starting age 13 years (2025)
- Primary school starting age 6 years (2025)
- Primary secondary enrollment completion rates, gaps filled 99.78 (2024)
- School enrollment, primary 99.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Denmark?
- Number of deaths ages 5-9 years in Denmark was 17 in 2024, according to UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF).
- What is the highest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 50 in 1990.
- What is the lowest number of deaths ages 5-9 years recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 17 in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for number of deaths ages 5-9 years?
- Denmark ranks 155th out of 196 countries with data for 2024.
- Is number of deaths ages 5-9 years rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 19.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation, UN Children's Fund (UNICEF), published as part of Number of deaths ages 5-9 years. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of deaths of children ages 5-9 years