Neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births rose 3.33% to 3.10 in Denmark in 2015, according to World Bank / WHO.
Historically, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Denmark reached an all time high of 16.2 in 1960 and an all time low of 2.80 in 2010. When compared to Denmark's main peers, neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births in Germany amounted to 2.30, 2.60 in Netherlands, 1.60 in Norway and 1.60 in Sweden in 2015.
Denmark has been ranked 136th within the group of 172 countries we follow in terms of neonatal mortality per 1,000 live births, 13 places above the position seen 10 years ago.
| Neonatal Mortality (Per 1,000 Live Births) | Unit | 2000 | 2001 | 2002 | 2003 | 2004 | 2005 | 2006 | 2007 | 2008 | 2009 | 2010 | 2011 | 2012 | 2013 | 2014 | 2015 | 2016 | 2017 | 2018 | 2019 | 2020 |
| Austria | 2.30 | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.20 | 2.20 | |||||||||||||||||
| Belgium | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Denmark | 3.00 | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.80 | 2.70 | |||||||||||||||||
| Finland | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 | 1.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| France | 2.40 | 2.40 | 2.50 | 2.60 | 2.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Germany | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 | 2.30 | |||||||||||||||||
| Iceland | 1.20 | 1.20 | 1.10 | 1.10 | 1.10 | |||||||||||||||||
| Netherlands | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 | 2.60 | |||||||||||||||||
| Norway | 1.70 | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.50 | 1.40 | |||||||||||||||||
| Poland | 3.00 | 2.90 | 2.90 | 2.80 | 2.80 | |||||||||||||||||
| Russia | 4.40 | 4.00 | 3.50 | 3.20 | 2.90 | |||||||||||||||||
| Sweden | 1.60 | 1.60 | 1.50 | 1.50 | 1.50 | |||||||||||||||||
| United Kingdom | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.70 | 2.80 | 2.80 |
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