Rank in country
3 / 5
Among 5 regions in Denmark
Syddanmark - Life Expectancy
Regional factual view for Life Expectancy in Syddanmark (2024).
Syddanmark
Latest value
· 2024
81.8 Years
DK 82 · -0.2 Years vs country · Europe 80.8 · +1.0 Years vs Europe
Rank in Europe
138 / 267
Among 267 European regions
Population
1,238,406
Regional population · 2024
Recent trend
What this indicator measures
Measures the average number of years a newborn would live if the age-specific mortality conditions observed in the reference period remained applicable throughout life.
Higher values generally represent a more favorable situation.
How Syddanmark compares
Higher is better · Range 80.8–82.4
Syddanmark
81.8
Denmark
82
Europe
80.8
Denmark -0.2 Years
Europe +1.0 Years
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Regional insights
Regional position
Syddanmark recorded 81.8 Years in 2024, a less favorable result than the national benchmark for Denmark but a more favorable one than the European regional benchmark.
Recent change
After little overall change over the longer period, the latest year showed a modest improvement, moving from 81.5 Years to 81.8 Years.
Related indicators
By contrast, the result for Material deprivation has recently deteriorated.