Live births by mother's age and activity status in Denmark
Denmark: Live births by mother's age and activity status was 57,079 Number in 2024. ▬ Flat
Latest (2024)
57,079 Number
Change on year
down 0.7%
World rank
19th
of 46 countries
All-time high
65,038 Number
in 2008
All-time low
55,873 Number
in 2013
Years of data
16
2008–2024
Live births by mother's age and activity status in Denmark, 2008–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, live births by mother's age and activity status in Denmark stood at 57,079 Number.
That represents a change of down 0.7% on the previous year and up 0.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, live births by mother's age and activity status in Denmark peaked at 65,038 Number in 2008 and was at its lowest, 55,873 Number, in 2013.
That places Denmark 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
Live births by mother's age and activity status in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 65,038 Number | — |
| 2009 | 62,818 Number | -3.4% |
| 2011 | 58,998 Number | -6.1% |
| 2012 | 57,916 Number | -1.8% |
| 2013 | 55,873 Number | -3.5% |
| 2014 | 56,870 Number | +1.8% |
| 2015 | 58,205 Number | +2.3% |
| 2016 | 61,614 Number | +5.9% |
| 2017 | 61,397 Number | -0.4% |
| 2018 | 61,476 Number | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 61,167 Number | -0.5% |
| 2020 | 60,937 Number | -0.4% |
| 2021 | 63,473 Number | +4.2% |
| 2022 | 58,430 Number | -7.9% |
| 2023 | 57,469 Number | -1.6% |
| 2024 | 57,079 Number | -0.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 57,079 Number is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 53,720 Number, 1.1× the median. (36 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 57,079 Number is above the median for high income countries, which is 57,079 Number, 1.0× the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63,928 Number | 62,818 Number | 65,038 Number | 2 |
| 2010s | 59,280 Number | 55,873 Number | 61,614 Number | 9 |
| 2020s | 59,478 Number | 57,079 Number | 63,473 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 261,283 people (2100)
- Population density 146.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (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)
Frequently asked questions
- What is live births by mother's age and activity status in Denmark?
- Live births by mother's age and activity status in Denmark was 57,079 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 65,038 Number in 2008.
- What is the lowest live births by mother's age and activity status recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 55,873 Number in 2013.
- How does Denmark rank for live births by mother's age and activity status?
- Denmark ranks 19th out of 46 countries with data for 2024.
- Is live births by mother's age and activity status rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Live births by mother's age and activity status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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