Life expectancy by age and sex

In 1996, Denmark's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.6% compared to 1995, reaching 73.1.

Denmark ranks 13th out of 24 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.8% (from 72.5 in 1991).

Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.