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Country fact sheet: Denmark
| - Total population: | 5 928 585 |
| - Female population: | 2 978 781 |
| - Male population: | 2 949 804 |
Health Expenditure
| - Total per capita (US$): | 7 382.2 |
| - Out-of-pocket (% of total expenditure on health): | 12.6 |
| - UHC Service Coverage Index: | 82.0 |
Human Development Index
| - HDI: | 0.952 |
| - Category: | Very high |
Geography
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Life Expectancy at Birth
| - Total population (years): | 81.3 |
| - Female population (years): | 83.0 |
| - Male population (years): | 79.6 |
Cancer Burden
| - Overall cancer incidence (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 374.7 |
| - Overall cancer mortality (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | 106.5 |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Breast (95.4) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for females (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Lung (23.6) |
| - Most common cancer site by incidence for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Prostate (76.7) |
| - Most common cancer site by mortality for males (rate per 100 000 persons per year): | Lung (25.7) |
| - GLOBOCAN 2020 population fact sheet |
Check also the following factsheets: Breast, Cervical, Colorectal