

Austria vs Denmark
Denmark comes out ahead of Austria on 392 of 649 statistics where one end is better, to 236 with 21 ties. Austria leads on Travel. Denmark leads on Law, Politics & Government and Population and 7 more categories.
At a glance
Headline statistics, each ranked among all countries.
| Statistic | Austria | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Population | 9,107,266 99th of 235 | 6,023,520 114th of 235 |
| Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)Health Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 82.0 36th of 215 | 82.3 33rd of 215 |
| GDP per Person at PPP (International $)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $76,778 16th of 184 | $83,218 13th of 184 |
| Unemployment Rate (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 5.58% 105th of 181 | 5.53% 103rd of 181 |
| Access to Electricity (% of People)Development Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 | 100.0% tied 1st of 214 |
| Infant Deaths per 1,000 BirthsHealth Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 2.8 tied 23rd of 195 | 3.5 35th of 195 |
| GDP per Person (US$)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | $62,930 14th of 185 | $76,970 8th of 185 |
By category
Average percentile on each category's widely ranked statistics.
- LawDenmark · 8 statistics
- Politics & GovernmentDenmark · 40 statistics
- PopulationDenmark · 19 statistics
- EconomicsDenmark · 80 statistics
- TravelAustria · 10 statistics
- Tech & BusinessDenmark · 21 statistics
- Crime & SafetyDenmark · 46 statistics
- EducationDenmark · 6 statistics
- CultureDenmark · 72 statistics
- HealthDenmark · 198 statistics
- Infrastructure & EnergyDenmark · 37 statistics
- EnvironmentEven · 45 statistics
Biggest differences
The 30 statistics where their rankings differ most, among rankings of at least 118 countries.
| Statistic | Austria | Denmark |
|---|---|---|
| Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017Colon Cancer Rate by Country | -22.6% 3rd of 191 | 60.5% 166th of 191 |
| Mortality (Deaths) - MaleCancer Rates by Country | 65,742 168th of 183 | 381 26th of 183 |
| % of Population at High Flood RiskFlooding by Country | 27.8% 168th of 185 | 9.2% 28th of 185 |
| Hypertension-Related Death RateHypertension Rates by Country | 243.1 per 100k 168th of 204 | 60.3 per 100k 25th of 204 |
| Debt to GDP RatioDebt to GDP Ratio by Country | 81.8% 126th of 158 | 31.1% 27th of 158 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - MaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 9,747 per 100k 181st of 204 | 7,024 per 100k 54th of 204 |
| Other STIs RateSTD Rates by Country | 200.18 per 100k 155th of 201 | 112.3 per 100k 32nd of 201 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence RateHeart Disease Rates by Country | 7,826 per 100k 136th of 204 | 5,710 per 100k 25th of 204 |
| Central Government DebtDebt to GDP Ratio by Country | 62.1% 88th of 149 | 20.2% 8th of 149 |
| Opiate Use (Best Estimate)Opiate Usage by Country | 0.54% 30th of 124 | 0.1% tied 91st of 124 |
| Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct)Droughts by Country | 2.221 41st of 138 | 3.166 110th of 138 |
| Mortality, Female - ASRCancer Rates by Country | 76.7 per 100k 73rd of 183 | 95.9 per 100k tied 153rd of 183 |
| Vacc. Rate POL3Vaccination Rates by Country | 85.0% tied 128th of 192 | 96.0% tied 47th of 192 |
| Vacc. Rate DTP3Vaccination Rates by Country | 85.0% tied 132nd of 193 | 96.0% tied 49th of 193 |
| Vacc. Rate HIB3Vaccination Rates by Country | 85.0% tied 130th of 192 | 96.0% tied 47th of 192 |
| Forest AreaTrees by Country | 47.2% 58th of 209 | 15.8% 141st of 209 |
| Forest Cover PercentageForest Cover by Country | 47.2% 58th of 207 | 15.8% 140th of 207 |
| Misery IndexWorst Countries to Live in | 21.3 88th of 178 | 10 tied 20th of 178 |
| Average Vaccination RateVaccination Rates by Country | 85.5% tied 117th of 193 | 95.4% 45th of 193 |
| % w/ DepressionDepression Rates by Country | 3.25% 44th of 184 | 4.14% 111th of 184 |
| Self-Harm Gun Deaths as % of All Deaths IHMEGun Deaths by Country | 0.28% tied 186th of 192 | 0.09% tied 113th of 192 |
| Death Rate Due to Cocaine Use Disorder (GBD)Most Cocaine Use by Country | 0.05 tied 87th of 179 | 0.25 tied 154th of 179 |
| Renewable Internal Freshwater Per CapitaFresh water by Country | 6,141 m³ 63rd of 181 | 1,024 m³ 126th of 181 |
| Heart Disease All Ages DALYs - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 5,078 per 100k 134th of 204 | 3,237 per 100k 63rd of 204 |
| Depressive Disorder RateDepression Rates by Country | 3.25 per 100k 51st of 202 | 4.14 per 100k 121st of 202 |
| Inflation RateInflation Rate by Country | 3.8% tied 108th of 159 | 1.9% 54th of 159 |
| Heart Disease Age-Standardized Prevalence Rate - FemaleHeart Disease Rates by Country | 6,088 per 100k 77th of 204 | 4,485 per 100k 8th of 204 |
| GDP Growth WBGDP Growth by Country | -1% 175th of 190 | 2.5% tied 109th of 190 |
| GDP Growth (%)Economic Indicators by Country (World Bank) | 0.62% 166th of 185 | 2.93% 106th of 185 |
| Mean Download SpeedInternet Speeds by Country | 64.96 Mbps 73rd of 223 | 210.51 Mbps 5th of 223 |
Quick answers
- Which is better, Austria or Denmark?
- Denmark comes out ahead of Austria on 392 of 649 statistics where one end is better, to 236 with 21 ties. Austria leads on Travel. Denmark leads on Law, Politics & Government and Population and 7 more categories. Statistics where neither end is better, and totals that mostly track population, are not counted.
- Which has more people, Austria or Denmark?
- Austria has a population of 9,107,266 (99th of 235 countries) and Denmark has 6,023,520 (114th of 235).
- How do Austria and Denmark compare on Life Expectancy at Birth (Years)?
- Life Expectancy at Birth (Years): Austria 82.0 (36th of 215), Denmark 82.3 (33rd of 215) among countries. Denmark ranks better.
- How do Austria and Denmark compare on GDP per Person at PPP (International $)?
- GDP per Person at PPP (International $): Austria $76,778 (16th of 184), Denmark $83,218 (13th of 184) among countries. Denmark ranks better.
- Where does Austria beat Denmark most clearly?
- Austria ranks far ahead on Change in Colon Cancer Rates 1990-2017 (Colon Cancer Rate by Country): -22.6% vs 60.5%; Opiate Use (Best Estimate) (Opiate Usage by Country): 0.54% vs 0.1%; Drought Risk Score (Aqueduct) (Droughts by Country): 2.221 vs 3.166.
- Where does Denmark beat Austria most clearly?
- Denmark ranks far ahead on Mortality (Deaths) - Male (Cancer Rates by Country): 381 vs 65,742; % of Population at High Flood Risk (Flooding by Country): 9.2% vs 27.8%; Hypertension-Related Death Rate (Hypertension Rates by Country): 60.3 per 100k vs 243.1 per 100k.
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