Denmark vs United Kingdom: Population structure indicators at national level

Denmark
57.3
in 2025
United Kingdom
57.1
in 2019
Denmark rank
15th
United Kingdom rank
16th

Population structure indicators at national level over time

  • Denmark
  • United Kingdom
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 57.3 against 57.1 in United Kingdom, a difference of 0.2.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 47 countries.

Across the 6 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and United Kingdom in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Kingdom Difference Ahead
1960s 54.8 55.17 0.37 United Kingdom
1970s 55.77 59.13 3.36 United Kingdom
1980s 51.36 53.62 2.26 United Kingdom
1990s 48.57 54.15 5.58 United Kingdom
2000s 50.92 51.97 1.05 United Kingdom
2010s 54.76 54.28 0.48 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population structure indicators at national level, Denmark or United Kingdom?
Denmark, at 57.3 against 57.1 in United Kingdom as of 2025.
What is the difference in population structure indicators at national level between Denmark and United Kingdom?
0.2, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Kingdom?
60 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2019.
How do Denmark and United Kingdom rank globally for population structure indicators at national level?
Denmark ranks 15th and United Kingdom ranks 16th of 47 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population structure indicators at national level. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population structure indicators at national level
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
55 places, 2,523 data points, 1960–2025
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