Denmark vs Luxembourg: Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65

Denmark
92.5%
in 2024
Luxembourg
92.6%
in 2024
Denmark rank
38th
Luxembourg rank
37th

Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 over time

  • Denmark
  • Luxembourg
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How they compare

Luxembourg currently reports 92.6% against 92.5% in Denmark, a difference of 0.1%.

The two have swapped places 13 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 38th and Luxembourg ranks 37th of 215 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Luxembourg in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Luxembourg Difference Ahead
1960s 82.7% 79.1% 3.6% Denmark
1970s 83.7% 81.0% 2.7% Denmark
1980s 83.7% 84.3% 0.6% Luxembourg
1990s 85.0% 86.8% 1.8% Luxembourg
2000s 88.3% 89.0% 0.7% Luxembourg
2010s 91.0% 91.0% 0.1% Denmark
2020s 92.5% 92.2% 0.3% Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher share of women expected to survive to the age of 65, Denmark or Luxembourg?
Luxembourg, at 92.6% against 92.5% in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 between Denmark and Luxembourg?
0.1%, with Luxembourg ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Luxembourg?
65 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Luxembourg rank globally for share of women expected to survive to the age of 65?
Denmark ranks 38th and Luxembourg ranks 37th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65
Unit
% of cohort
Source
United Nations Population Division (World Population Prospects), via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 13,975 data points, 1960–2024
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This measure shows the share newborns that would survive to the age of 65, if subject to age-specific death rates in a given year.