Denmark vs Finland: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people

Denmark

1.22 million people

in 2023

Finland

1.32 million people

in 2023

Denmark rank

68th

Finland rank

66th

Number of children, working-age adults, and older people over time

Finland currently reports 1.32 million people against 1.22 million people in Denmark, a difference of 95,440 people.

That makes Finland's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 68th and Finland ranks 66th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Number of children, working-age adults, and older people
Unit: people
Source: UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. This only includes people aged 65+.