DK · 2022 · demo_mlexpec
Life expectancy by age and sex
Denmark, 2022
Life expectancy by age and sex
79.5
Denmark, 2022
▼ 0.1% vs 2021 (79.6)
Analysis
In 2022, Denmark's life expectancy by age and sex decreased by 0.1% compared to 2021, reaching 79.5.
The figure is above the EU-27 average of 77.9.
Denmark ranks 10th 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 0.4% (from 79.2 in 2017).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_mlexpec, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2022
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2022
102.1%
EU-27: 77.9
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2010 2024
Source:
Eurostat · demo_mlexpec