Denmark vs Norway: Population projections
Population projections over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 6.25 million Persons against 6.22 million Persons in Denmark, a difference of 32,300 Persons.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 47 shared years of data; in 2024 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th of 43 countries.
Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Norway in 3.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 5.99 million Persons | 5.66 million Persons | 326,627 Persons | Denmark |
| 2030s | 6.08 million Persons | 5.88 million Persons | 204,591 Persons | Denmark |
| 2040s | 6.15 million Persons | 6.08 million Persons | 74,024 Persons | Denmark |
| 2050s | 6.17 million Persons | 6.18 million Persons | 8,403 Persons | Norway |
| 2060s | 6.19 million Persons | 6.23 million Persons | 34,739 Persons | Norway |
| 2070s | 6.22 million Persons | 6.25 million Persons | 32,300 Persons | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population projections, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 6.25 million Persons against 6.22 million Persons in Denmark as of 2070.
- What is the difference in population projections between Denmark and Norway?
- 32,300 Persons, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 47 years are reported by both, from 2024 to 2070.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for population projections?
- Denmark ranks 35th and Norway ranks 34th of 43 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Population projections. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
This dataset presents annual population projections data up to 2070 by sex and five year age groups as well as the share of children, youth, the elderly, old-age and total dependency ratios. The data is available for all member countries as well as for the EU27 and G20 countries, Argentina, Brazil, China, India, Indonesia, Russia, Saudi Arabia, Singapore, South Africa and the World total. The data refer to mid-year estimates of the population. Population projections are, in most countries, according to medium variant. See country details for the variants retained for each demographic component of total fertility, life expectancy at birth and net annual migration) in Population projection metadata.