{"version":1,"asset_type":"statistical_series","data_type":"time_series","slug":"dk-male-life-expectancy-at-55","url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-male-life-expectancy-at-55","html_url":"https://apiardata.com/statistics/dk-male-life-expectancy-at-55/","title":"Denmark Male Life Expectancy at Age 55 (2024)","description":"Denmark's Male Life Expectancy at Age 55: 27.2 years in 2024, +1.9% 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 Male Life Expectancy at Age 55","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":"27.2","unit":"years","trend":{"direction":"up","value":"+1.9% YoY"}},{"label":"YoY Change","value":"+1.9%","unit":"years"},{"label":"Trend","value":"up","unit":""},{"label":"Series length","value":"20","unit":"years of data"}],"series":[{"key":"value","label":"Denmark Male Life Expectancy at Age 55"}],"observation_count":20,"observations":[{"period":"2005","value":24},{"period":"2006","value":24.1},{"period":"2007","value":24.3},{"period":"2008","value":24.5},{"period":"2009","value":24.6},{"period":"2010","value":24.9},{"period":"2011","value":25.3},{"period":"2012","value":25.5},{"period":"2013","value":25.7},{"period":"2014","value":25.9},{"period":"2015","value":26},{"period":"2016","value":26.1},{"period":"2017","value":26.3},{"period":"2018","value":26.2},{"period":"2019","value":26.5},{"period":"2020","value":26.6},{"period":"2021","value":26.5},{"period":"2022","value":26.4},{"period":"2023","value":26.7},{"period":"2024","value":27.2}],"table":{"columns":[{"key":"year","label":"Year"},{"key":"value","label":"years"},{"key":"yoyChange","label":"YoY Change"}],"rows":[{"year":"2024","value":"27.2","yoyChange":"+1.9%"},{"year":"2023","value":"26.7","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2022","value":"26.4","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2021","value":"26.5","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2020","value":"26.6","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2019","value":"26.5","yoyChange":"+1.1%"},{"year":"2018","value":"26.2","yoyChange":"-0.4%"},{"year":"2017","value":"26.3","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2016","value":"26.1","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2015","value":"26.0","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2014","value":"25.9","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2013","value":"25.7","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2012","value":"25.5","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2011","value":"25.3","yoyChange":"+1.6%"},{"year":"2010","value":"24.9","yoyChange":"+1.2%"},{"year":"2009","value":"24.6","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2008","value":"24.5","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2007","value":"24.3","yoyChange":"+0.8%"},{"year":"2006","value":"24.1","yoyChange":"+0.4%"},{"year":"2005","value":"24.0","yoyChange":"n/a"}]},"qa":[{"question":"What does this indicator measure?","answer":"This page tracks male life expectancy at age 55 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 27.2 years in 2024 and reached its lowest recorded value of 24 in 2005. The latest reading of 27.2 in 2024 represents a change of +0.5."}]}