DK · 2021 · tps00205
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Denmark, 2021
Life expectancy at birth by sex
163
Denmark, 2021
▼ 0.1% vs 2020 (163)
Analysis
In 2021, Denmark's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 0.1% compared to 2020, reaching 163.
Denmark accounts for 101.7% of the EU-27 total of 160.
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 0.7% (from 162 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00205, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#10 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
101.7%
EU-27: 160
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2013 2024
Source:
Eurostat · tps00205