DK · 2018 · tps00208
Life expectancy at birth by sex
Denmark, 2018
Life expectancy at birth by sex
165.8%
Denmark, 2018
▼ 0.2% vs 2017 (166.2%)
Analysis
In 2018, Denmark's life expectancy at birth by sex decreased by 0.2% compared to 2017, reaching 165.8%.
The figure is below the EU-27 average of 167.4%.
Denmark ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 0.6% (from 164.8% in 2013).
Source: Eurostat dataset tps00208, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2018
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2018
99.0%
EU-27: 167.4%
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2012 2023
Source:
Eurostat · tps00208