Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Denmark
Denmark: Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate was -2 % change on previous year in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1961–2024
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
In 2024, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Denmark stood at -2 % change on previous year.
That represents a change of up 38.0% on the previous year and down 267.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 4.76 % change on previous year in 1992 and was at its lowest, -10.31 % change on previous year, in 1967.
Denmark ranks 176th of 215 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | -2.63 % change on previous year | -10.31 % change on previous year | 4.71 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | -2.14 % change on previous year | -8.85 % change on previous year | 4.62 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.1874 % change on previous year | -7.1 % change on previous year | 4 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.6844 % change on previous year | -2.78 % change on previous year | 4.76 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.6362 % change on previous year | -2.65 % change on previous year | 2.78 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | -0.745 % change on previous year | -6.42 % change on previous year | 4.68 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | -2.78 % change on previous year | -9.88 % change on previous year | 2.38 % change on previous year | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 173 Somalia -1.94 % change on previous year compare
- 174 Yemen -1.98 % change on previous year compare
- 175 Türkiye -1.99 % change on previous year compare
- 176 Ireland -2 % change on previous year compare
- 178 Ethiopia -2.01 % change on previous year compare
- 179 Slovak Republic -2.01 % change on previous year compare
More population data for Denmark
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.123 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4223 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.47 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 98,204 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Denmark?
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate in Denmark was -2 % change on previous year in 2024, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.76 % change on previous year in 1992.
- What is the lowest fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -10.31 % change on previous year in 1967.
- How does Denmark rank for fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 176th out of 215 countries with data for 2024.
- Is fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 267.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Fertility and wanted fertility Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Fertility and wanted fertility. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.