Denmark vs Norway: How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?

Denmark
7.09 million people
in 2100
Norway
7.22 million people
in 2100
Denmark rank
112th
Norway rank
111th

How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision? over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Norway currently reports 7.22 million people against 7.09 million people in Denmark, a difference of 126,090 people.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 79 shared years of data; in 2022 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 112th and Norway ranks 111th of 235 countries.

Across the 9 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Norway in 5.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2020s 5.98 million people 5.57 million people 408,285 people Denmark
2030s 6.20 million people 5.91 million people 295,582 people Denmark
2040s 6.37 million people 6.22 million people 150,094 people Denmark
2050s 6.50 million people 6.46 million people 39,559 people Denmark
2060s 6.65 million people 6.66 million people 7,492 people Norway
2070s 6.81 million people 6.85 million people 40,023 people Norway
2080s 6.94 million people 7.01 million people 76,119 people Norway
2090s 7.03 million people 7.15 million people 111,652 people Norway
2100s 7.09 million people 7.22 million people 126,090 people Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher how do un population projections compare to the previous revision?, Denmark or Norway?
Norway, at 7.22 million people against 7.09 million people in Denmark as of 2100.
What is the difference in how do un population projections compare to the previous revision? between Denmark and Norway?
126,090 people, with Norway ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
79 years are reported by both, from 2022 to 2100.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for how do un population projections compare to the previous revision??
Denmark ranks 112th and Norway ranks 111th of 235 countries.
Where does this data come from?
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data, published as How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
How do UN Population projections compare to the previous revision?
Unit
people
Source
UN, World Population Prospects (2024) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
235 places, 18,565 data points, 2022–2100
Last refreshed

The total population, measured on 1 July of the year shown. Future projections are based on the UN's medium scenario.