Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Denmark
Denmark: Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 2023. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2023)
0.0022 units per square kilometre
Change on year
down 2.2%
World rank
139th
of 195 countries
All-time high
0.0163 units per square kilometre
in 1961
All-time low
0.0022 units per square kilometre
in 2014
Years of data
63
1961–2023
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Denmark, 1961–2023
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per square kilometre.
Analysis
The most recent figure for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Denmark is 0.0022 units per square kilometre, measured in 2023. That is the lowest value across all 63 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.2% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Denmark peaked at 0.0163 units per square kilometre in 1961 and was at its lowest, 0.0022 units per square kilometre, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 139th of 195 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Denmark, year by year
| Year | units per square kilometre | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | — |
| 1962 | 0.016 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 1963 | 0.016 units per square kilometre | +0.2% |
| 1964 | 0.0158 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 1965 | 0.0154 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1966 | 0.0149 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1967 | 0.0137 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1968 | 0.012 units per square kilometre | -12.4% |
| 1969 | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | -10.9% |
| 1970 | 0.01 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1971 | 0.0097 units per square kilometre | -2.3% |
| 1972 | 0.0094 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1973 | 0.0086 units per square kilometre | -8.2% |
| 1974 | 0.0079 units per square kilometre | -8.7% |
| 1975 | 0.0074 units per square kilometre | -6.0% |
| 1976 | 0.0067 units per square kilometre | -9.8% |
| 1977 | 0.0059 units per square kilometre | -11.6% |
| 1978 | 0.0055 units per square kilometre | -6.8% |
| 1979 | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | -5.0% |
| 1980 | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | -6.2% |
| 1981 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | -7.1% |
| 1982 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -5.5% |
| 1983 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -2.9% |
| 1984 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | +3.6% |
| 1986 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | +4.0% |
| 1987 | 0.0046 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 1989 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +2.1% |
| 1990 | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | +0.0% |
| 1991 | 0.0047 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 1992 | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | -3.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0043 units per square kilometre | -4.4% |
| 1994 | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | -4.0% |
| 1995 | 0.004 units per square kilometre | -3.0% |
| 1996 | 0.0038 units per square kilometre | -5.6% |
| 1997 | 0.0037 units per square kilometre | -3.9% |
| 1998 | 0.0035 units per square kilometre | -3.4% |
| 1999 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2000 | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | -0.7% |
| 2001 | 0.0033 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2002 | 0.0032 units per square kilometre | -4.5% |
| 2003 | 0.0031 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2004 | 0.003 units per square kilometre | -2.4% |
| 2005 | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2006 | 0.0028 units per square kilometre | -3.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0027 units per square kilometre | -3.6% |
| 2008 | 0.0026 units per square kilometre | -2.8% |
| 2009 | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | -3.8% |
| 2010 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | -3.1% |
| 2012 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -4.2% |
| 2013 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2014 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2016 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
| 2020 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2021 | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | +2.2% |
| 2022 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | -2.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0145 units per square kilometre | 0.0107 units per square kilometre | 0.0163 units per square kilometre | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.0076 units per square kilometre | 0.0053 units per square kilometre | 0.01 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0045 units per square kilometre | 0.0042 units per square kilometre | 0.0049 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0041 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 0.0048 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0029 units per square kilometre | 0.0025 units per square kilometre | 0.0034 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0024 units per square kilometre | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0022 units per square kilometre | 0.0023 units per square kilometre | 4 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 136 Luxembourg 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
- 137 Paraguay 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
- 138 Mauritania 0.0023 units per square kilometre compare
- 140 Bahamas 0.0022 units per square kilometre compare
- 141 Georgia 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
- 142 Peru 0.0021 units per square kilometre compare
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Denmark?
- Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre in Denmark was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 2023, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.0163 units per square kilometre in 1961.
- What is the lowest number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0022 units per square kilometre in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre?
- Denmark ranks 139th out of 195 countries with data for 2023.
- Is number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Number of infant deaths, female, per square kilometre. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Number of infant deaths, female ÷ Land area (sq. km)
Computed from
- Number of infant deaths, female Estimates developed by the UN Inter-agency Group for Child Mortality Estimation (UNICEF, WHO, World Bank, UN DESA Population Division) at www.childmortality.org
- Land area FAOSTAT, Food and Agriculture Organization of the United Nations (FAO)
Statizoid computes this series; the underlying measurements belong to the publishers named above. The arithmetic is applied to every country and year where both inputs report, and nothing is estimated unless the page says so.
About this data
Number of infant deaths, female divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.