DK · 2019 · demo_mlexpec

Life expectancy by age and sex

Denmark, 2019

Life expectancy by age and sex
79.5
Denmark, 2019
▲ 0.5% vs 2018 (79.1)
Analysis

In 2019, Denmark's life expectancy by age and sex increased by 0.5% compared to 2018, reaching 79.5.

The figure is above the EU-27 average of 78.5.

Denmark ranks 12th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 1.0% (from 78.7 in 2014).

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

Rank in EU-27 · 2019
#12 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2019
101.3%
EU-27: 78.5
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024