Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low in Denmark
Denmark: Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low was 485.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019. ▼ Falling
Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes in Denmark, 2000–2019
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Per 1 000 000 inhabitants.
Analysis
The most recent figure for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Denmark is 485.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, measured in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.5% on the previous year and down 8.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Denmark peaked at 602.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2001 and was at its lowest, 449.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, in 2014.
Denmark ranks 21st of 168 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 20 years of available data.
Africa's Development: Environmental causes of premature deaths … Low in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2000 | 560.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | — |
| 2001 | 602.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +7.5% |
| 2002 | 579.32 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -3.9% |
| 2003 | 580.02 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 569.65 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.8% |
| 2005 | 546.88 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -4.0% |
| 2006 | 511.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -6.6% |
| 2007 | 521.92 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.1% |
| 2008 | 514.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -1.4% |
| 2009 | 528.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.6% |
| 2010 | 561.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +6.3% |
| 2011 | 499.28 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -11.0% |
| 2012 | 514.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +3.1% |
| 2013 | 503.79 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -2.1% |
| 2014 | 449.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -10.8% |
| 2015 | 486.1 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +8.2% |
| 2016 | 487.31 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 500.76 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +2.8% |
| 2018 | 478.26 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | -4.5% |
| 2019 | 485.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | +1.5% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 485.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for high income countries, which is 302.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 1.6× the median. (52 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 485.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 476.5 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants, 1.0× the median. (40 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 551.51 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 511.01 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 602.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
| 2010s | 496.59 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 449.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 561.18 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 18 Czechia 511.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 18 Syrian Arab Republic 213.45 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 18 Cabo Verde 48.52 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 19 Italy 494.34 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 19 Mauritania 47.9 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 20 Belgium 488.07 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 22 Albania 467.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 22 Fiji 32.66 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 23 Finland 438.83 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
- 24 Japan 435.55 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants compare
More environment data for Denmark
- Historical exposure to drought — Land soil moisture anomaly -2.66 Percentage change (2025)
- Historical exposure to drought — Cropland soil moisture anomaly -2.67 Percentage change (2025)
- Standard Deviation, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Standard Deviation 0.696 °C (2025)
- Temperature change 2.29 °C (2025)
- Sawnwood, coniferous — Production, annual growth rate 2.07 % change on previous year (2024)
- Wood-based panels — Production, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), annual -1.75 % change on previous year (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per unit 0 Mt CO2e per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Total greenhouse gas emissions excluding LULUCF (Mt CO2e), per capita 0 Mt CO2e per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Denmark?
- Africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes in Denmark was 485.35 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2019, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 602.71 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2001.
- What is the lowest africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 449.33 Per 1 000 000 inhabitants in 2014.
- How does Denmark rank for africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes?
- Denmark ranks 21st out of 168 countries with data for 2019.
- Is africa's development dynamics (afdd) table 30 - environmental causes rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 8.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 30 - Environmental causes of premature deaths — Low temperature, premature deaths. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The Statistical Annex to the annual Africa's Development Dynamics (AFDD) report is a collection of development indicators that were gathered and analysed while conducting the research that went into the report. These data are also available online for free viewing or download at https://oe.cd/AFDD-2024, a bilingual website which links to the electronic version of the Africa's Development Dynamics book in both English and French. Table 30 shows the economic costs of premature deaths caused by various environmental hazards, such as air pollution, unsafe water, and high and low temperatures.