{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"dk-life-expectancy-at-60","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-life-expectancy-at-60","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-life-expectancy-at-60/","title":"Denmark Life Expectancy at Age 60 (2024)","description":"Denmark's Life Expectancy at Age 60: 24.3 years in 2024, +1.7% YoY. Eurostat (DEMO_MLEXPEC), 2005–2024.","domain":"health","category":"Health","keywords":["Health","Eurostat","Denmark","2024"],"publisher":"Eurostat","frequency":"Annual","geography":"Denmark","temporal_coverage":"2005/2024","unit":"years","last_updated":"2026-07-25","last_updated_text":"25 July 2026","data_as_of":"2024","variable_measured":"Denmark Life Expectancy at Age 60","license":"https://apiardata.com/data-license","is_accessible_for_free":true,"sources":[{"name":"Eurostat","url":"https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/DEMO_MLEXPEC/default/table"}],"meta":[{"label":"Frequency","value":"Annual"},{"label":"Coverage","value":"2005–2024"},{"label":"Observations","value":"20"},{"label":"Geography","value":"Denmark"},{"label":"Last updated","value":"25 July 2026"}],"kpis":[{"label":"Denmark (2024)","value":"24.3","unit":"years","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.7% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.7%","unit":"years"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Denmark Life Expectancy at Age 60"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":21.7},{"period":"2006","value":21.7},{"period":"2007","value":21.9},{"period":"2008","value":22.1},{"period":"2009","value":22.2},{"period":"2010","value":22.4},{"period":"2011","value":22.8},{"period":"2012","value":23},{"period":"2013","value":23.1},{"period":"2014","value":23.4},{"period":"2015","value":23.4},{"period":"2016","value":23.5},{"period":"2017","value":23.6},{"period":"2018","value":23.5},{"period":"2019","value":23.8},{"period":"2020","value":23.9},{"period":"2021","value":23.7},{"period":"2022","value":23.6},{"period":"2023","value":23.9},{"period":"2024","value":24.3}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"years"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"24.3","yoyChange":"+1.7%"},{"year":"2023","value":"23.9","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2022","value":"23.6","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2021","value":"23.7","yoyChange":"-0.8%"},{"year":"2020","value":"23.9","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2019","value":"23.8","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2018","value":"23.5","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"23.6","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2016","value":"23.5","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2015","value":"23.4","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2014","value":"23.4","yoyChange":"+1.3%"},{"year":"2013","value":"23.1","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2012","value":"23.0","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2011","value":"22.8","yoyChange":"+1.8%"},{"year":"2010","value":"22.4","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2009","value":"22.2","yoyChange":"+0.5%"},{"year":"2008","value":"22.1","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2007","value":"21.9","yoyChange":"+0.9%"},{"year":"2006","value":"21.7","yoyChange":"unchanged"},{"year":"2005","value":"21.7","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks life expectancy at age 60 in Denmark from 2005 to present. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually."},{"question":"How current is this data?","answer":"The most recent observation covers 2024. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2024 (20 observations)."},{"question":"What is the long-term trend?","answer":"The series peaked at 24.3 years in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 21.7 in 2006. The latest reading of 24.3 in 2024 represents a change of +0.4."}]}