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Life Expectancy in Denmark vs DR Congo (1950-2026)

Updated on by Georank team

The average life expectancy at birth is 82.4 years in Denmark vs 62.4 in the DR Congo. Denmark is ranked 31/197 by life expectancy, and the DR Congo is 185/197. In Denmark, the life expectancy is 80.6 years for males and 84.2 years for females. In the DR Congo, it's 60.2 years for males and 64.6 years for females.

Denmark vs DR Congo life expectancy at birth by year chart

Denmark
Male

Female
DR Congo
Male

Female
Year Life expectancy, years
Denmark DR Congo
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1950 70.3 69.1 71.5 38.2 37.1 39.3
1951 70.9 69.7 72.2 38.5 37.3 39.6
1952 70.8 69.4 72.1 38.9 37.7 39.9
1953 71.2 69.9 72.5 39.1 38 40.2
1954 71.3 69.9 72.8 39.4 38.2 40.5
1955 71.9 70.4 73.5 39.7 38.4 40.8
1956 72 70.4 73.7 39.9 38.7 41
1957 71.8 70.2 73.5 40.2 39 41.3
1958 72.2 70.5 74 40.5 39.3 41.6
1959 72.2 70.6 73.9 40.6 39.4 41.7
1960 72.2 70.4 74 40.8 39.5 41.9
1961 72.5 70.6 74.4 40.2 38.6 41.6
1962 72.4 70.3 74.4 40.4 38.8 41.8
1963 72.4 70.4 74.5 40.6 39.1 42
1964 72.5 70.3 74.8 40.1 38.2 41.9
1965 72.4 70.2 74.6 40.8 39 42.4
1966 72.5 70.2 74.8 42.2 41 43.3
1967 73 70.6 75.4 42.3 41.1 43.5
1968 73.1 70.8 75.6 42.7 41.5 43.8
1969 73.2 70.9 75.7 43 41.8 44.1
1970 73.4 70.9 75.9 43.3 42.1 44.5
1971 73.4 70.8 76.2 43.6 42.4 44.7
1972 73.5 70.8 76.2 43.9 42.7 45
1973 73.7 71 76.5 44.1 42.9 45.2
1974 73.8 70.9 76.8 44.3 43.1 45.4
1975 74.1 71.3 77 44.5 43.4 45.6
1976 73.8 70.9 76.7 44.7 43.6 45.7
1977 74.7 71.7 77.7 44.9 43.8 45.9
1978 74.4 71.5 77.4 44.6 43.4 45.8
1979 74.2 71.2 77.4 45.3 44.3 46.2
1980 74.1 71.2 77.2 45.5 44.6 46.4
1981 74.3 71.2 77.4 45.7 44.8 46.6
1982 74.6 71.6 77.7 45.9 45 46.8
1983 74.5 71.4 77.5 46.2 45.3 47.1
1984 74.6 71.7 77.6 46.5 45.6 47.4
1985 74.5 71.5 77.5 46.7 45.8 47.5
1986 74.6 71.8 77.5 47 46.2 47.8
1987 74.7 71.7 77.8 47.4 46.5 48.2
1988 74.8 72 77.6 47.8 46.8 48.7
1989 74.9 72 77.8 48.1 47.1 49.2
1990 74.9 72 77.7 48.5 47.4 49.7
1991 75.2 72.5 78 48.9 47.7 50.2
1992 75.3 72.6 78 49.3 47.9 50.7
1993 75.2 72.6 77.8 49.6 48 51.2
1994 75.4 72.8 78.1 49.9 48.3 51.5
1995 75.3 72.7 77.8 50.4 48.7 52.1
1996 75.7 73.1 78.3 49.4 47.1 51.7
1997 76 73.6 78.5 50.5 48.4 52.6
1998 76.4 73.9 78.9 49.7 46.6 53
1999 76.6 74.2 78.9 50.1 47 53.4
2000 76.8 74.4 79.1 51.9 50 53.8
2001 77 74.7 79.2 52.2 50.3 54.1
2002 77.1 74.8 79.3 52.4 50.4 54.4
2003 77.4 75 79.7 53 51.2 54.8
2004 77.8 75.4 80.1 53.5 51.9 55.2
2005 78.2 75.9 80.4 54 52.4 55.6
2006 78.2 75.9 80.5 54.5 52.9 56.1
2007 78.3 76.1 80.5 55 53.4 56.5
2008 78.7 76.5 80.9 55.4 53.8 56.9
2009 79 76.8 81 55.8 54.2 57.4
2010 79.2 77.1 81.3 56.4 54.8 58
2011 79.8 77.7 81.8 56.9 55.3 58.5
2012 80.1 78.1 82 57.4 55.7 59
2013 80.3 78.3 82.3 57.8 56.1 59.5
2014 80.6 78.6 82.7 58.2 56.5 59.9
2015 80.7 78.8 82.7 58.7 56.9 60.4
2016 80.9 78.9 82.8 59.1 57.3 60.9
2017 81.1 79.1 83.1 59.5 57.7 61.3
2018 81 79 83 59.9 58.1 61.8
2019 81.4 79.4 83.4 60.2 58.4 62.2
2020 81.5 79.6 83.5 60.4 58.4 62.5
2021 81.4 79.6 83.3 60 58 62.1
2022 81.3 79.4 83.2 61 58.9 63.1
2023 81.9 80 83.9 61.9 59.8 64
2024 82.1 80.2 84 62.1 60 64.2
2025 82.2 80.4 84.1 62.2 60.1 64.4
2026 82.4 80.6 84.2 62.4 60.2 64.6

Life expectancy is the average age of death for a hypothetical cohort of newborns if they experienced the age-specific mortality rates of one particular year throughout their entire life. It is a snapshot reflecting mortality rates at a given year that does not account for any future changes in these rates.

Healthy life expectancy at birth, defined by the World Health Organization as the average number of years a person can expect to live in full health, is 70.1 years in Denmark and 53.2 in the DR Congo. People who reach age 60 can expect an additional 18 healthy years in Denmark and 11.5 in the DR Congo.

Denmark vs DR Congo life expectancy calculator

This life expectancy calculator assesses the odds of living to 100, 95, 90, and below based on the current age for both males and females in Denmark and the DR Congo, also providing mean and median age of death. The calculations are based on the 2026 life tables (actuarial tables) from the UN World Population Prospects.


Mean remaining life expectancy:
52.9 vs 41.0 years

Mean expected age of death:
82.9 vs 71.0 years

Median expected age of death:
85.3 vs 73.8 years

Odds of living to

Target age Survival probability
Denmark DR Congo
Male Female Male Female
40 99.4% 99.7% 94.8% 96.1%
50 98.0% 98.8% 87.8% 90.6%
60 93.7% 96.1% 76.4% 81.8%
65 89.4% 93.2% 67.8% 74.6%
70 83.3% 89.1% 56.5% 64.4%
75 74.8% 83.0% 42.4% 50.6%
80 62.5% 73.2% 26.8% 34.2%
85 44.7% 57.4% 12.9% 18.0%
90 23.5% 35.9% 4.1% 6.6%
95 7.1% 14.7% 0.6% 1.5%
100 1.0% 3.0% 0.0% 0.2%

Remaining life expectancy by current age

Life expectancy is often mistaken for the average lifespan of an adult. An adult has already survived early-age mortality causes and is expected to have a longer lifespan than calculated from birth.

The life expectancy from current ages in Denmark vs the DR Congo: 82.9 years vs 71 at 30, 85.4 vs 78.6 at 65, 89.4 vs 85.9 at 80 — significantly higher than the 82.4 vs 62.4 years calculated at birth.

The chart and table below account for the remaining lifespan and display total life expectancy by age and gender in Denmark and the DR Congo.

Denmark
Male

Female
DR Congo
Male

Female
Current age, years Total life expectancy, years
Denmark DR Congo
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 82.4 80.6 84.2 62.4 60.2 64.6
1 82.6 80.8 84.4 65.5 63.6 67.4
2 82.6 80.8 84.4 66 64.1 67.9
3 82.6 80.8 84.4 66.4 64.5 68.3
4 82.6 80.8 84.4 66.7 64.9 68.6
5 82.6 80.9 84.4 67 65.2 68.9
6 82.7 80.9 84.4 67.3 65.5 69.1
7 82.7 80.9 84.4 67.5 65.7 69.4
8 82.7 80.9 84.4 67.7 65.9 69.5
9 82.7 80.9 84.4 67.9 66.1 69.7
10 82.7 80.9 84.4 68 66.3 69.8
11 82.7 80.9 84.4 68.2 66.4 69.9
12 82.7 80.9 84.4 68.3 66.5 70
13 82.7 80.9 84.5 68.4 66.6 70.1
14 82.7 80.9 84.5 68.5 66.7 70.2
15 82.7 80.9 84.5 68.6 66.8 70.3
16 82.7 80.9 84.5 68.7 67 70.4
17 82.7 80.9 84.5 68.8 67.1 70.6
18 82.7 80.9 84.5 69 67.2 70.7
19 82.7 80.9 84.5 69.1 67.4 70.8
20 82.7 80.9 84.5 69.3 67.6 70.9
21 82.7 81 84.5 69.4 67.8 71.1
22 82.7 81 84.5 69.6 68 71.2
23 82.8 81 84.5 69.8 68.2 71.3
24 82.8 81 84.5 69.9 68.4 71.5
25 82.8 81 84.5 70.1 68.6 71.6
26 82.8 81.1 84.5 70.3 68.8 71.8
27 82.8 81.1 84.5 70.5 69 71.9
28 82.8 81.1 84.6 70.6 69.2 72
29 82.8 81.1 84.6 70.8 69.4 72.2
30 82.9 81.1 84.6 71 69.6 72.3
31 82.9 81.2 84.6 71.1 69.8 72.5
32 82.9 81.2 84.6 71.3 70 72.6
33 82.9 81.2 84.6 71.5 70.2 72.8
34 82.9 81.2 84.6 71.7 70.3 72.9
35 83 81.2 84.6 71.8 70.5 73.1
36 83 81.3 84.7 72 70.7 73.2
37 83 81.3 84.7 72.2 70.9 73.4
38 83 81.3 84.7 72.3 71.1 73.5
39 83 81.4 84.7 72.5 71.3 73.7
40 83.1 81.4 84.7 72.7 71.5 73.9
41 83.1 81.4 84.8 72.9 71.7 74
42 83.1 81.5 84.8 73.1 71.9 74.2
43 83.2 81.5 84.8 73.2 72.1 74.4
44 83.2 81.5 84.8 73.4 72.3 74.5
45 83.2 81.6 84.9 73.6 72.5 74.7
46 83.3 81.6 84.9 73.8 72.7 74.9
47 83.3 81.7 84.9 74 72.9 75.1
48 83.4 81.8 85 74.2 73.1 75.2
49 83.4 81.8 85 74.4 73.3 75.4
50 83.5 81.9 85.1 74.6 73.6 75.6
51 83.6 82 85.1 74.8 73.8 75.8
52 83.6 82.1 85.2 75 74.1 76
53 83.7 82.2 85.3 75.3 74.3 76.2
54 83.8 82.3 85.3 75.5 74.6 76.4
55 83.9 82.4 85.4 75.8 74.9 76.6
56 84 82.5 85.5 76 75.1 76.8
57 84.1 82.6 85.6 76.3 75.4 77.1
58 84.3 82.8 85.7 76.5 75.7 77.3
59 84.4 82.9 85.8 76.8 76 77.5
60 84.5 83.1 85.9 77.1 76.3 77.8
61 84.7 83.3 86 77.3 76.6 78
62 84.8 83.5 86.2 77.6 76.9 78.3
63 85 83.7 86.3 78 77.3 78.6
64 85.2 83.9 86.5 78.3 77.6 78.9
65 85.4 84.1 86.6 78.6 78 79.2
66 85.6 84.3 86.8 79 78.4 79.5
67 85.8 84.5 87 79.4 78.8 79.9
68 86 84.8 87.1 79.8 79.2 80.3
69 86.2 85 87.3 80.2 79.7 80.6
70 86.4 85.3 87.5 80.6 80.1 81
71 86.7 85.6 87.7 81.1 80.6 81.5
72 86.9 85.8 87.9 81.5 81.1 81.9
73 87.2 86.1 88.1 82 81.6 82.4
74 87.4 86.4 88.3 82.5 82.1 82.9
75 87.7 86.7 88.6 83 82.6 83.4
76 88 87.1 88.8 83.6 83.2 83.9
77 88.3 87.4 89.1 84.1 83.7 84.4
78 88.7 87.7 89.4 84.7 84.3 85
79 89 88.1 89.7 85.3 84.9 85.5
80 89.4 88.5 90 85.9 85.6 86.1
81 89.7 88.9 90.4 86.5 86.2 86.8
82 90.2 89.4 90.8 87.2 86.9 87.4
83 90.6 89.8 91.2 87.9 87.6 88.1
84 91.1 90.3 91.6 88.6 88.3 88.8
85 91.6 90.9 92.1 89.3 89 89.5
86 92.1 91.4 92.5 90 89.7 90.2
87 92.6 92 93.1 90.8 90.4 91
88 93.2 92.6 93.6 91.5 91.2 91.7
89 93.8 93.2 94.2 92.3 92 92.5
90 94.4 93.9 94.7 93.1 92.8 93.3
91 95.1 94.6 95.4 93.9 93.6 94
92 95.8 95.3 96 94.7 94.4 94.8
93 96.5 96 96.7 95.5 95.3 95.7
94 97.2 96.8 97.4 96.4 96.2 96.5
95 98 97.6 98.1 97.3 97 97.3
96 98.8 98.4 98.9 98.1 97.9 98.2
97 99.6 99.2 99.7 99 98.8 99.1
98 100.4 100.1 100.5 99.9 99.8 100
99 101.2 100.9 101.3 100.8 100.7 100.9
100 102.1 101.8 102.2 101.8 101.7 101.8

Odds of living to age in Denmark vs DR Congo

The chart below shows the odds of living to all ages starting from birth. Of the newborn cohort, 94.3% in Denmark and 68% in the DR Congo are expected to survive till at least 60 years old, 85.6% and 52% will live to 70 years or older, 67.4% and 26.3% to 80+ years, and 29.6% and 4.61% will live past 90 years old.

For longevity rates starting from an age other than 0, use the probability of survival to an age calculator provided above.

Denmark
Male

Female
DR Congo
Male

Female
Age Survival probability
Denmark DR Congo
Average Male Female Average Male Female
1 99.7% 99.7% 99.8% 95.3% 94.7% 95.8%
2 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 94.6% 94% 95.1%
3 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 93.9% 93.3% 94.5%
4 99.7% 99.7% 99.7% 93.4% 92.8% 94.1%
5 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 92.9% 92.3% 93.6%
6 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 92.5% 91.8% 93.3%
7 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 92.2% 91.5% 92.9%
8 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 91.9% 91.1% 92.7%
9 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 91.6% 90.9% 92.4%
10 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 91.4% 90.6% 92.2%
11 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 91.2% 90.4% 92.1%
12 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 91.1% 90.2% 91.9%
13 99.7% 99.6% 99.7% 90.9% 90% 91.7%
14 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 90.7% 89.9% 91.6%
15 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 90.5% 89.7% 91.4%
16 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 90.3% 89.5% 91.2%
17 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 90.1% 89.2% 91.1%
18 99.6% 99.6% 99.7% 89.9% 88.9% 90.9%
19 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 89.6% 88.6% 90.6%
20 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 89.3% 88.3% 90.4%
21 99.6% 99.5% 99.6% 89% 87.9% 90.2%
22 99.5% 99.5% 99.6% 88.7% 87.5% 89.9%
23 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 88.4% 87.1% 89.7%
24 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 88.1% 86.7% 89.4%
25 99.5% 99.4% 99.6% 87.7% 86.3% 89.1%
26 99.4% 99.3% 99.6% 87.4% 85.9% 88.9%
27 99.4% 99.3% 99.5% 87.1% 85.5% 88.6%
28 99.4% 99.2% 99.5% 86.7% 85.1% 88.3%
29 99.4% 99.2% 99.5% 86.4% 84.8% 88%
30 99.3% 99.2% 99.5% 86% 84.4% 87.7%
31 99.3% 99.1% 99.5% 85.6% 83.9% 87.4%
32 99.3% 99.1% 99.4% 85.3% 83.5% 87.1%
33 99.2% 99% 99.4% 84.9% 83.1% 86.7%
34 99.2% 99% 99.4% 84.5% 82.7% 86.4%
35 99.1% 98.9% 99.4% 84.1% 82.3% 86.1%
36 99.1% 98.9% 99.3% 83.8% 81.8% 85.7%
37 99.1% 98.8% 99.3% 83.4% 81.4% 85.4%
38 99% 98.8% 99.3% 83% 80.9% 85%
39 98.9% 98.7% 99.2% 82.5% 80.5% 84.6%
40 98.9% 98.6% 99.2% 82.1% 80% 84.2%
41 98.8% 98.5% 99.1% 81.6% 79.5% 83.8%
42 98.7% 98.4% 99.1% 81.2% 79% 83.4%
43 98.7% 98.3% 99% 80.7% 78.4% 82.9%
44 98.6% 98.2% 98.9% 80.1% 77.9% 82.5%
45 98.5% 98.1% 98.9% 79.6% 77.3% 82%
46 98.4% 98% 98.8% 79.1% 76.7% 81.5%
47 98.2% 97.8% 98.7% 78.5% 76.1% 81%
48 98.1% 97.6% 98.6% 78% 75.4% 80.5%
49 97.9% 97.4% 98.5% 77.4% 74.8% 80%
50 97.8% 97.2% 98.3% 76.7% 74.1% 79.5%
51 97.6% 97% 98.2% 76% 73.3% 78.9%
52 97.3% 96.7% 98% 75.3% 72.5% 78.2%
53 97.1% 96.4% 97.8% 74.5% 71.6% 77.5%
54 96.8% 96% 97.6% 73.7% 70.7% 76.8%
55 96.5% 95.7% 97.3% 72.9% 69.8% 76.1%
56 96.1% 95.2% 97% 72% 68.8% 75.3%
57 95.7% 94.8% 96.7% 71.1% 67.8% 74.5%
58 95.3% 94.2% 96.4% 70.1% 66.7% 73.6%
59 94.8% 93.6% 96% 69.1% 65.6% 72.7%
60 94.3% 93% 95.6% 68% 64.4% 71.7%
61 93.7% 92.2% 95.1% 66.9% 63.2% 70.6%
62 93% 91.5% 94.6% 65.6% 61.8% 69.5%
63 92.3% 90.6% 94% 64.3% 60.3% 68.3%
64 91.5% 89.7% 93.4% 62.8% 58.8% 66.9%
65 90.7% 88.7% 92.7% 61.3% 57.2% 65.4%
66 89.8% 87.6% 92% 59.6% 55.4% 63.9%
67 88.8% 86.5% 91.3% 57.9% 53.6% 62.2%
68 87.8% 85.3% 90.4% 56% 51.7% 60.4%
69 86.7% 84% 89.6% 54.1% 49.7% 58.5%
70 85.6% 82.6% 88.6% 52% 47.6% 56.5%
71 84.4% 81.1% 87.6% 49.8% 45.4% 54.3%
72 83% 79.6% 86.5% 47.5% 43.1% 52%
73 81.6% 77.9% 85.3% 45.1% 40.8% 49.6%
74 80% 76.1% 84% 42.6% 38.3% 47%
75 78.3% 74.2% 82.5% 40% 35.7% 44.4%
76 76.5% 72.1% 81% 37.3% 33.2% 41.6%
77 74.5% 69.8% 79.2% 34.6% 30.5% 38.8%
78 72.3% 67.4% 77.3% 31.9% 27.9% 35.9%
79 70% 64.8% 75.2% 29.1% 25.3% 33%
80 67.4% 62% 72.9% 26.3% 22.6% 30%
81 64.6% 58.9% 70.3% 23.5% 20.1% 27%
82 61.5% 55.6% 67.4% 20.8% 17.6% 24%
83 58.1% 52% 64.3% 18.2% 15.2% 21.2%
84 54.5% 48.2% 60.8% 15.7% 13% 18.4%
85 50.7% 44.3% 57.2% 13.3% 10.9% 15.8%
86 46.7% 40.2% 53.2% 11.2% 9.03% 13.3%
87 42.5% 36% 49.1% 9.2% 7.33% 11.1%
88 38.2% 31.7% 44.7% 7.45% 5.83% 9.1%
89 33.9% 27.4% 40.3% 5.92% 4.52% 7.34%
90 29.6% 23.3% 35.7% 4.61% 3.42% 5.82%
91 25.3% 19.4% 31.2% 3.52% 2.51% 4.53%
92 21.3% 15.7% 26.7% 2.62% 1.79% 3.45%
93 17.5% 12.4% 22.4% 1.9% 1.24% 2.56%
94 14% 9.51% 18.3% 1.34% 0.83% 1.85%
95 11% 7.08% 14.6% 0.92% 0.54% 1.3%
96 8.36% 5.1% 11.4% 0.61% 0.34% 0.88%
97 6.18% 3.55% 8.57% 0.4% 0.21% 0.58%
98 4.43% 2.39% 6.26% 0.25% 0.13% 0.37%
99 3.07% 1.54% 4.43% 0.15% 0.07% 0.23%
100 2.06% 0.96% 3.02% 0.09% 0.04% 0.14%

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Odds of dying by age chart

Mortality rates vary throughout a lifetime. The annual chance of dying is 0.27% in the birth year in Denmark and 4.74% in the DR Congo, 0.03% vs 0.42% at age 30, 0.63% vs 1.71% at 60, and 4.21% vs 10.5% at 80.

Below is a graph displaying the probabilities of dying in Denmark compared to the DR Congo at any given age.

Denmark
Male

Female
DR Congo
Male

Female
Age Probability of dying
Denmark DR Congo
Average Male Female Average Male Female
0 0.27% 0.29% 0.24% 4.74% 5.25% 4.22%
1 0.03% 0.03% 0.03% 0.74% 0.79% 0.69%
2 0.01% 0.01% 0.01% 0.65% 0.69% 0.6%
3 0.006% 0.007% 0.005% 0.57% 0.61% 0.52%
4 0.004% 0.005% 0.004% 0.5% 0.54% 0.46%
5 0.004% 0.004% 0.004% 0.43% 0.47% 0.4%
6 0.004% 0.004% 0.004% 0.37% 0.41% 0.34%
7 0.004% 0.004% 0.004% 0.32% 0.35% 0.29%
8 0.004% 0.004% 0.004% 0.28% 0.3% 0.25%
9 0.004% 0.004% 0.003% 0.24% 0.26% 0.22%
10 0.004% 0.004% 0.003% 0.21% 0.23% 0.19%
11 0.004% 0.005% 0.003% 0.19% 0.21% 0.18%
12 0.004% 0.005% 0.003% 0.19% 0.2% 0.17%
13 0.005% 0.005% 0.004% 0.19% 0.21% 0.17%
14 0.006% 0.007% 0.005% 0.2% 0.22% 0.18%
15 0.008% 0.009% 0.007% 0.22% 0.24% 0.19%
16 0.01% 0.01% 0.008% 0.24% 0.27% 0.21%
17 0.01% 0.02% 0.01% 0.26% 0.31% 0.22%
18 0.02% 0.02% 0.01% 0.29% 0.34% 0.24%
19 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.32% 0.38% 0.25%
20 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.34% 0.41% 0.26%
21 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.35% 0.44% 0.27%
22 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.37% 0.45% 0.28%
23 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.37% 0.46% 0.29%
24 0.02% 0.03% 0.01% 0.38% 0.46% 0.3%
25 0.02% 0.04% 0.01% 0.38% 0.46% 0.31%
26 0.03% 0.04% 0.01% 0.39% 0.46% 0.32%
27 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.4% 0.46% 0.33%
28 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.4% 0.47% 0.34%
29 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.41% 0.47% 0.35%
30 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.42% 0.48% 0.36%
31 0.03% 0.04% 0.02% 0.43% 0.49% 0.36%
32 0.04% 0.05% 0.02% 0.44% 0.5% 0.37%
33 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.44% 0.51% 0.38%
34 0.04% 0.05% 0.03% 0.45% 0.52% 0.39%
35 0.04% 0.06% 0.03% 0.46% 0.53% 0.4%
36 0.05% 0.06% 0.03% 0.47% 0.54% 0.41%
37 0.05% 0.06% 0.04% 0.49% 0.56% 0.43%
38 0.06% 0.07% 0.04% 0.51% 0.58% 0.45%
39 0.06% 0.08% 0.05% 0.54% 0.6% 0.47%
40 0.07% 0.08% 0.05% 0.56% 0.63% 0.5%
41 0.07% 0.09% 0.06% 0.59% 0.66% 0.52%
42 0.08% 0.1% 0.06% 0.61% 0.69% 0.54%
43 0.09% 0.11% 0.07% 0.63% 0.71% 0.56%
44 0.1% 0.12% 0.08% 0.65% 0.74% 0.57%
45 0.11% 0.14% 0.08% 0.67% 0.76% 0.58%
46 0.13% 0.16% 0.1% 0.69% 0.8% 0.6%
47 0.15% 0.18% 0.11% 0.73% 0.84% 0.62%
48 0.17% 0.21% 0.12% 0.77% 0.89% 0.65%
49 0.19% 0.23% 0.14% 0.83% 0.96% 0.7%
50 0.21% 0.26% 0.16% 0.89% 1.04% 0.75%
51 0.23% 0.28% 0.18% 0.96% 1.12% 0.81%
52 0.26% 0.31% 0.21% 1.03% 1.2% 0.87%
53 0.29% 0.35% 0.23% 1.09% 1.27% 0.92%
54 0.33% 0.39% 0.26% 1.15% 1.33% 0.98%
55 0.37% 0.44% 0.29% 1.21% 1.4% 1.03%
56 0.41% 0.51% 0.32% 1.27% 1.47% 1.09%
57 0.46% 0.57% 0.35% 1.35% 1.56% 1.16%
58 0.51% 0.63% 0.39% 1.45% 1.67% 1.24%
59 0.57% 0.7% 0.44% 1.57% 1.8% 1.35%
60 0.63% 0.78% 0.49% 1.71% 1.96% 1.48%
61 0.7% 0.86% 0.54% 1.88% 2.15% 1.63%
62 0.77% 0.94% 0.6% 2.06% 2.35% 1.8%
63 0.84% 1.02% 0.65% 2.25% 2.56% 1.98%
64 0.91% 1.11% 0.71% 2.46% 2.78% 2.17%
65 0.98% 1.2% 0.77% 2.68% 3.02% 2.38%
66 1.06% 1.3% 0.83% 2.92% 3.27% 2.61%
67 1.14% 1.4% 0.9% 3.18% 3.54% 2.87%
68 1.23% 1.51% 0.96% 3.48% 3.86% 3.16%
69 1.33% 1.63% 1.04% 3.82% 4.21% 3.48%
70 1.44% 1.76% 1.14% 4.2% 4.61% 3.85%
71 1.58% 1.92% 1.26% 4.62% 5.05% 4.25%
72 1.74% 2.11% 1.4% 5.07% 5.54% 4.68%
73 1.92% 2.32% 1.55% 5.57% 6.06% 5.15%
74 2.12% 2.56% 1.73% 6.1% 6.63% 5.65%
75 2.35% 2.82% 1.92% 6.67% 7.24% 6.2%
76 2.6% 3.11% 2.14% 7.3% 7.91% 6.79%
77 2.89% 3.45% 2.41% 7.99% 8.65% 7.46%
78 3.26% 3.87% 2.73% 8.76% 9.47% 8.2%
79 3.69% 4.37% 3.1% 9.61% 10.4% 9.03%
80 4.21% 4.96% 3.55% 10.5% 11.3% 9.95%
81 4.79% 5.65% 4.08% 11.6% 12.4% 10.9%
82 5.44% 6.4% 4.67% 12.6% 13.5% 12%
83 6.18% 7.25% 5.33% 13.8% 14.7% 13.1%
84 7% 8.2% 6.06% 15% 15.9% 14.3%
85 7.91% 9.28% 6.88% 16.2% 17.3% 15.5%
86 8.92% 10.5% 7.79% 17.6% 18.8% 16.7%
87 10.1% 11.9% 8.83% 19% 20.5% 18%
88 11.4% 13.4% 9.99% 20.5% 22.4% 19.3%
89 12.7% 15.1% 11.3% 22.1% 24.4% 20.7%
90 14.3% 16.9% 12.8% 23.8% 26.5% 22.2%
91 16% 18.9% 14.4% 25.6% 28.7% 23.9%
92 17.8% 21% 16.1% 27.4% 30.8% 25.7%
93 19.8% 23.3% 18.1% 29.4% 32.9% 27.7%
94 21.8% 25.6% 20.2% 31.3% 34.8% 29.8%
95 23.9% 27.9% 22.3% 33.4% 36.7% 32%
96 26.1% 30.4% 24.6% 35.4% 38.6% 34.1%
97 28.3% 32.8% 26.9% 37.3% 40.6% 36.2%
98 30.6% 35.3% 29.3% 39.2% 42.6% 38.2%
99 33% 37.8% 31.7% 41% 44.6% 40%
100 35.2% 40.3% 34% 43% 46.5% 42.1%

Death rate by age in Denmark compared to the DR Congo

In Denmark, the most common age of death is 88, compared to 0 in the DR Congo. The median age of death is 85.2 in Denmark and 70.9 in the DR Congo — only half of the newborns in both countries are expected to live past these ages.

Denmark
Male

Female
DR Congo
Male

Female
Age Death rate
Denmark DR Congo
Total Male Female Total Male Female
0 266.1 293.9 236.8 4,741 5,250 4,223
1 31 34.1 27.6 706 750 662
2 11.2 12.5 9.81 612 653 570
3 5.8 6.55 5.01 534 573 494
4 4.37 4.88 3.82 466 502 429
5 4.03 4.36 3.68 404 436 370
6 3.87 3.98 3.75 347 376 317
7 3.75 3.77 3.72 296.1 321 270.8
8 3.71 3.91 3.5 252.8 273.8 231.4
9 3.66 4.15 3.14 218 235.8 199.9
10 3.7 4.43 2.93 192.5 207.9 176.9
11 3.73 4.49 2.94 176.5 190.4 162.3
12 4.06 4.74 3.34 169.3 182.8 155.5
13 4.79 5.42 4.14 170.6 184.9 156
14 6.13 6.84 5.38 179.5 196.1 162.6
15 8.08 9.28 6.84 195 215.6 174.2
16 10.3 12.4 8.1 215.6 241.9 188.8
17 13.2 16.7 9.49 238.7 272.7 204.2
18 15.8 20.8 10.5 262.3 306 218.4
19 18.5 25 11.6 283.9 337 229.9
20 20.8 28.7 12.5 302 364 238.6
21 21.8 30.7 12.6 315 384 245.4
22 22.4 31.9 12.5 325 397 251.5
23 23.1 33.3 12.6 331 402 258
24 23.8 34.3 12.9 335 403 265.4
25 24.8 35.6 13.7 338 400 273.8
26 26 36.7 14.9 341 398 282.8
27 26.9 37.3 16.2 345 397 291.6
28 28.3 38.6 17.5 350 398 299.9
29 29.6 39.9 18.8 355 401 307
30 31.4 41.9 20.4 361 407 313
31 33 43.7 21.9 366 412 319
32 35.2 46.3 23.5 371 418 323
33 37.8 49.6 25.4 376 423 328
34 41 53.6 27.8 381 428 333
35 44.2 57.1 30.8 388 434 340
36 47.9 60.7 34.6 396 441 350
37 51.6 64 38.6 408 452 363
38 55.9 68.3 42.9 424 466 380
39 60.9 74.2 47 442 484 398
40 66.5 81.4 51.1 461 503 418
41 72.7 89.2 55.6 480 523 436
42 79.2 97.2 60.6 496 541 450
43 87.8 107.8 67.2 510 558 461
44 98.4 121.8 74.6 522 573 469
45 111.1 138.9 83.3 534 590 476
46 126.7 158.9 94.2 550 611 487
47 144.1 180.7 107.1 572 638 503
48 162.5 203 121.7 602 674 527
49 182.7 226.5 138.5 639 718 559
50 203.6 250.1 157 683 768 597
51 226.2 274.8 177.8 729 818 639
52 251.8 302 201.4 774 866 680
53 280.9 335 227 813 907 717
54 316 377 254 848 943 751
55 353 425 280.4 881 976 784
56 396 481 310 916 1,011 819
57 442 538 342 959 1,055 862
58 490 598 380 1,014 1,111 915
59 543 660 422 1,082 1,181 982
60 597 723 468 1,164 1,265 1,061
61 655 790 517 1,254 1,356 1,151
62 714 858 566 1,350 1,452 1,248
63 772 926 614 1,448 1,546 1,349
64 831 995 664 1,545 1,637 1,452
65 891 1,063 716 1,642 1,725 1,559
66 953 1,135 768 1,741 1,811 1,668
67 1,016 1,211 819 1,843 1,901 1,784
68 1,082 1,289 872 1,952 1,995 1,907
69 1,154 1,372 935 2,067 2,094 2,038
70 1,235 1,457 1,010 2,185 2,196 2,173
71 1,331 1,558 1,103 2,302 2,296 2,307
72 1,442 1,676 1,209 2,412 2,389 2,435
73 1,565 1,806 1,324 2,511 2,470 2,552
74 1,700 1,949 1,449 2,597 2,537 2,657
75 1,838 2,094 1,584 2,669 2,589 2,749
76 1,985 2,242 1,734 2,724 2,624 2,827
77 2,156 2,409 1,907 2,766 2,642 2,893
78 2,360 2,610 2,110 2,791 2,641 2,945
79 2,582 2,829 2,332 2,794 2,617 2,977
80 2,834 3,075 2,587 2,771 2,565 2,983
81 3,096 3,326 2,867 2,716 2,484 2,954
82 3,345 3,556 3,148 2,625 2,371 2,886
83 3,591 3,771 3,426 2,499 2,231 2,776
84 3,817 3,957 3,690 2,342 2,067 2,625
85 4,010 4,108 3,932 2,160 1,888 2,438
86 4,166 4,213 4,144 1,959 1,699 2,225
87 4,291 4,276 4,334 1,746 1,503 1,994
88 4,344 4,252 4,472 1,528 1,304 1,756
89 4,320 4,134 4,544 1,310 1,104 1,520
90 4,233 3,943 4,558 1,099 907 1,294
91 4,056 3,663 4,484 900 721 1,082
92 3,788 3,300 4,309 718 552 886
93 3,458 2,888 4,051 557 407 709
94 3,062 2,434 3,698 420 289.7 552
95 2,626 1,977 3,268 307 199.2 415
96 2,179 1,549 2,792 216.9 132.6 302
97 1,750 1,167 2,304 148 85.4 210.7
98 1,356 843 1,834 97.5 53.2 141.6
99 1,013 583 1,405 62 32 91.8
100 570 176.1 916 0 0 0

The chart above shows the number of deaths by age and gender per a 100,000 cohort of newborns, illustrating the distribution of expected mortality throughout life.

Note that the graph above does not represent rates per 100,000 population, as this would be skewed by age distribution and reveal more about Denmark and the DR Congo demographics than the death rate. It also does not represent rates per 100,000 people in an age group, as this would be just the probability of death.

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