Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita was 0.3955 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
0.3955
Change on year
up 2.6%
World rank
167th
of 199 countries
All-time high
3.4
in 1950
All-time low
0.3731
in 2021
Years of data
75
1950–2024
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Denmark, 1950–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2024, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Denmark stood at 0.3955.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.6% on the previous year and down 2.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Denmark peaked at 3.4 in 1950 and was at its lowest, 0.3731, in 2021.
That places Denmark 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1950 | 3.4 | — |
| 1951 | 3.34 | -1.8% |
| 1952 | 3.26 | -2.3% |
| 1953 | 3.17 | -2.9% |
| 1954 | 3.05 | -3.7% |
| 1955 | 2.93 | -4.1% |
| 1956 | 2.81 | -4.1% |
| 1957 | 2.7 | -3.8% |
| 1958 | 2.62 | -3.1% |
| 1959 | 2.55 | -2.4% |
| 1960 | 2.5 | -2.1% |
| 1961 | 2.45 | -2.3% |
| 1962 | 2.38 | -2.7% |
| 1963 | 2.3 | -3.2% |
| 1964 | 2.21 | -3.9% |
| 1965 | 2.11 | -4.5% |
| 1966 | 2 | -5.1% |
| 1967 | 1.9 | -5.3% |
| 1968 | 1.81 | -4.7% |
| 1969 | 1.74 | -4.1% |
| 1970 | 1.66 | -4.2% |
| 1971 | 1.58 | -5.1% |
| 1972 | 1.49 | -5.9% |
| 1973 | 1.39 | -6.3% |
| 1974 | 1.31 | -6.2% |
| 1975 | 1.23 | -5.8% |
| 1976 | 1.16 | -5.4% |
| 1977 | 1.11 | -4.8% |
| 1978 | 1.06 | -4.2% |
| 1979 | 1.03 | -3.5% |
| 1980 | 0.9966 | -2.8% |
| 1981 | 0.9747 | -2.2% |
| 1982 | 0.9603 | -1.5% |
| 1983 | 0.9549 | -0.6% |
| 1984 | 0.9576 | +0.3% |
| 1985 | 0.9645 | +0.7% |
| 1986 | 0.9712 | +0.7% |
| 1987 | 0.9725 | +0.1% |
| 1988 | 0.9614 | -1.1% |
| 1989 | 0.935 | -2.7% |
| 1990 | 0.8947 | -4.3% |
| 1991 | 0.8429 | -5.8% |
| 1992 | 0.7868 | -6.6% |
| 1993 | 0.7345 | -6.6% |
| 1994 | 0.6898 | -6.1% |
| 1995 | 0.6535 | -5.3% |
| 1996 | 0.6247 | -4.4% |
| 1997 | 0.6028 | -3.5% |
| 1998 | 0.5867 | -2.7% |
| 1999 | 0.5748 | -2.0% |
| 2000 | 0.5643 | -1.8% |
| 2001 | 0.5525 | -2.1% |
| 2002 | 0.5388 | -2.5% |
| 2003 | 0.5225 | -3.0% |
| 2004 | 0.5039 | -3.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4844 | -3.9% |
| 2006 | 0.465 | -4.0% |
| 2007 | 0.4471 | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.4316 | -3.5% |
| 2009 | 0.4193 | -2.9% |
| 2010 | 0.411 | -2.0% |
| 2011 | 0.4072 | -0.9% |
| 2012 | 0.4069 | -0.1% |
| 2013 | 0.4074 | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 0.4074 | -0.0% |
| 2015 | 0.4054 | -0.5% |
| 2016 | 0.4004 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 0.3931 | -1.8% |
| 2018 | 0.3851 | -2.0% |
| 2019 | 0.378 | -1.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3734 | -1.2% |
| 2021 | 0.3731 | -0.1% |
| 2022 | 0.3774 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 0.3856 | +2.2% |
| 2024 | 0.3955 | +2.6% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 0.3955 is below the median for high income countries, which is 0.4653, 85% of the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 0.3955 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 0.3866, 1.0× the median. (51 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 2.98 | 2.55 | 3.4 | 10 |
| 1960s | 2.14 | 1.74 | 2.5 | 10 |
| 1970s | 1.3 | 1.03 | 1.66 | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.9649 | 0.935 | 0.9966 | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6991 | 0.5748 | 0.8947 | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.4929 | 0.4193 | 0.5643 | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.4002 | 0.378 | 0.411 | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.381 | 0.3731 | 0.3955 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 164 Turks and Caicos Islands 0.4653 compare
- 165 France 0.4343 compare
- 166 Poland 0.4221 compare
- 168 Netherlands 0.3885 compare
- 169 Switzerland 0.3866 compare
- 170 Ireland 0.3863 compare
More climate change data for Denmark
- Nutrient nitrogen N (total) — Synthetic fertilizers (Agricultural) 184.48 million kg (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) 8,374 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,827 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 6,546 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 6.9 kt (2050)
- Emissions from livestock — Emissions 233.8 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) 1,637 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O 1,616 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions (CO2eq) from CH4 20.71 kt (2050)
- Emissions from crops — Emissions 6.1 kt (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Denmark?
- Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita in Denmark was 0.3955 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3.4 in 1950.
- What is the lowest child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.3731 in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita?
- Denmark ranks 167th out of 199 countries with data for 2024.
- Is child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Child mortality vs co2 emissions per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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