Health in Denmark
792 indicators covering health for Denmark.
| Indicator | Latest | Year | 10-yr change | Rank |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| Healthcare spending vs. GDP per capita | 7,262 current international $ | 2024 | up 47.1% | 15th |
| Total health spending per person | 7,262 current international $ | 2024 | up 47.1% | 15th |
| Out-of-pocket spending per capita on healthcare | 1,007 current international $ | 2024 | up 52.9% | 25th |
| Tax revenue per capita and public health spending per capita | 6,059 current international $ | 2024 | up 45.3% | 9th |
| New infections of HIV per 1,000 people | 0.0204 infections per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 56.5% | 138th |
| HIV incidence per 1,000 individuals, by age | 0.0204 infections per 1,000 people | 2024 | down 56.5% | 138th |
| People using safely managed sanitation services | 98.9% | 2024 | up 2.0% | 10th |
| Immunization, Hib3 | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | 46th |
| Number of infant deaths | 205 | 2024 | up 3.5% | 142nd |
| Number of under-five deaths | 231 | 2024 | unchanged | 145th |
| Number of neonatal deaths | 158 | 2024 | down 3.7% | 139th |
| Adolescent fertility rate | 1.06 births per 1,000 women ages 15-19 | 2024 | down 72.2% | 212th |
| Sex ratio at birth | 1.06 male births per female births | 2024 | unchanged | 73rd |
| Child mortality vs. average years of schooling for women | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Reported cases of measles | 25 Cases | 2024 | down 7.4% | 106th |
| Child mortality by income level of country | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Child mortality vs. health spending | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Share of one-year-olds vaccinated against measles | 94.0% | 2024 | up 4.4% | 70th |
| Child mortality rate vs. Electoral Democracy Index | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Infant mortality rate | 0.3528 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | up 0.1% | 165th |
| Number of child deaths by region | 231 | 2024 | unchanged | 145th |
| Child mortality vs. share in extreme poverty | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Child mortality vs. share of children immunized against diphtheria, pertussis, and tetanus | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 166th |
| Child mortality vs. GDP per capita | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Child mortality rate | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Neonatal mortality rate | 0.2699 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 6.9% | 161st |
| Child mortality by sex | 0.4277 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 3.1% | 167th |
| Child mortality rate by sex | 0.3617 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.7% | 167th |
| Share of one-year-olds who are vaccinated against polio | 96.0% | 2024 | up 2.1% | 47th |
| Number of neonatal deaths by region | 158 | 2024 | down 3.7% | 139th |
| Child mortality rate | 0.4 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.4% | 168th |
| Child mortality rate | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Infant mortality rate by sex | 0.3234 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | up 0.3% | 164th |
| Infant mortality by sex | 0.3812 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | up 0.1% | 165th |
| Number of neonatal, infant and child deaths | 158 deaths | 2024 | down 3.7% | 139th |
| Number of child deaths by age | 26 deaths | 2024 | down 21.2% | 153rd |
| Number of infant deaths | 205 deaths | 2024 | up 3.5% | 142nd |
| Child mortality rate vs. mean male height | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Youth mortality rate | 0.4569 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 4.1% | 170th |
| Child mortality | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 169th |
| Child mortality rate vs. GDP per capita | 0.4 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.4% | 168th |
| Number of neonatal deaths | 158 deaths | 2024 | down 3.7% | 139th |
| Number of child deaths | 231 deaths | 2024 | unchanged | 145th |
| Child mortality rate | 0.3955 deaths per 100 live births | 2024 | down 2.9% | 167th |
| Share of children vaccinated, by vaccine | 94.0% | 2024 | up 4.4% | 70th |
| Domestic general government health expenditure | 16.9% | 2024 | up 6.7% | 26th |
| Deaths in armed conflicts | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Deaths in armed conflicts based on where they occurred | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Death rate in armed conflicts based on where they occurred | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Deaths from one-sided violence based on where they occurred | 0 deaths | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Death rate in armed conflicts | 0 deaths per 100,000 people | 2025 | — | 34th |
| Healthcare coverage by level of healthcare spending | 85 | 2023 | up 3.7% | 16th |
| Coverage of essential health services | 85 | 2023 | up 3.7% | 16th |
| The Universal Health Coverage (UHC) Service Coverage Index | 85 | 2023 | up 3.7% | 16th |
| Prevalence of anemia among women of reproductive age | 17.0% | 2023 | up 28.8% | 155th |
| Prevalence of anemia among non-pregnant women | 17.0% | 2023 | up 29.8% | 155th |
| Prevalence of anemia among pregnant women | 16.9% | 2023 | down 4.0% | 164th |
| Stillbirth rate | 2 per 1,000 total births | 2023 | down 20.0% | 186th |
| Children orphaned by HIV/AIDS | 500 | 2024 | down 27.5% | 106th |
| Life expectancy vs. health spending | 81.93 years | 2023 | up 2.0% | 39th |