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Europe & Central Asia · Country statistics

Denmark

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Latest published figures · reporting years differ
Population6.01M2025 · peopleGross domestic product$462.53B2025 · current US$GDP per capita$76.97K2025 · current US$ / personLife expectancy at birth82.32024 · yearsInternet use99.8%2024 · % of populationForest area15.8%2023 · % of land area
Life expectancy at birth
82.3

years·2024

Published observation

Over time

Full published history
Denmark2024 · 82.3
020.5641.1361.6982.251960199320251960: 72.21961: 72.41962: 72.31963: 72.41964: 72.51965: 72.41966: 72.41967: 72.91968: 73.11969: 73.21970: 73.31971: 73.41972: 73.41973: 73.71974: 73.81975: 74.11976: 73.71977: 74.61978: 74.41979: 74.21980: 74.11981: 74.21982: 74.61983: 74.41984: 74.61985: 74.41986: 74.61987: 74.71988: 74.81989: 74.81990: 74.81991: 75.21992: 75.21993: 75.11994: 75.41995: 75.21996: 75.61997: 75.91998: 76.11999: 76.32000: 76.62001: 76.82002: 76.92003: 77.12004: 77.52005: 77.82006: 78.12007: 78.22008: 78.42009: 78.62010: 79.12011: 79.82012: 80.12013: 80.32014: 80.72015: 80.72016: 80.92017: 81.12018: 812019: 81.52020: 81.62021: 81.42022: 81.32023: 81.82024: 82.3

Life expectancy at birth indicates the number of years a newborn infant would live if prevailing patterns of mortality at the time of its birth were to stay the same throughout its life.

Country context

Denmark in perspective

Region
Europe & Central Asia
Capital
Copenhagen
Country code
DNK

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