Health in Denmark

794 indicators covering health for Denmark.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Treatable and preventable mortality of residents by cause and sex 11,092 Number 2023 down 13.7% 24th
Causes of death - infant mortality by country of residence 128 Number 2023 down 35.4% 23rd
Flu vaccination coverage in the over-65's 78.0% 2021 up 62.5% 2nd
Excess mortality by month -4.6% 2026 down 143.4% 15th
Breast cancer screening coverage in Europe 83.0% 2021 up 7.2% 1st
Consumption of antibiotics in the community and hospital sectors - def 16.1 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 down 6.4% 19th
Hospital days of in-patients - historical data 4.50 million Number 2016 down 23.2% 20th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, total number - historic 830,085 Number 2016 down 4.7% 18th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, in-patients, per 100 000 inhabitants 14,492 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2016 down 9.6% 14th
Screening rates for cancers in Europe 60.5% 2021 down 7.8% 8th
Cervical cancer screening coverage in Europe 60.5% 2021 down 7.8% 8th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, total number - historical 348,445 Number 2016 up 43.4% 13th
Hospital discharges by diagnosis, day cases, per 100 000 inhabitants 6,083 Per hundred thousand inhabitants 2016 up 36.2% 11th
Indicators on health and safety at work 84 Index 2006 unchanged 12th