Denmark vs London (NUTS 2021): Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region

Denmark
5.99 million Number
in 2025
London (NUTS 2021)
8.98 million Number
in 2019
Denmark rank
23rd
London (NUTS 2021) rank
23rd

Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region over time

  • Denmark
  • London (NUTS 2021)
02.0M4.0M6.0M8.0M199020072025

How they compare

London (NUTS 2021) currently reports 8.98 million Number against 5.99 million Number in Denmark, a difference of 2.99 million Number.

That makes London (NUTS 2021)'s figure about 1.5 times Denmark's.

Across all 28 years both countries report, London (NUTS 2021) has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 23rd and London (NUTS 2021) ranks 23rd of 49 countries.

London (NUTS 2021) has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark London (NUTS 2021) Difference Ahead
1990s 5.24 million Number 6.94 million Number 1.70 million Number London (NUTS 2021)
2000s 5.41 million Number 7.49 million Number 2.08 million Number London (NUTS 2021)
2010s 5.66 million Number 8.52 million Number 2.86 million Number London (NUTS 2021)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region, Denmark or London (NUTS 2021)?
London (NUTS 2021), at 8.98 million Number against 5.99 million Number in Denmark as of 2019.
What is the difference in population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region between Denmark and London (NUTS 2021)?
2.99 million Number, with London (NUTS 2021) ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and London (NUTS 2021)?
28 years are reported by both, from 1992 to 2019.
How do Denmark and London (NUTS 2021) rank globally for population on 1 january by age group, sex and nuts 2 region?
Denmark ranks 23rd and London (NUTS 2021) ranks 23rd of 49 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
487 places, 14,850 data points, 1990–2025
Last refreshed