Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Denmark
Denmark: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population was 9.9 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Denmark, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Denmark is 9.9, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.5% on the previous year and up 22.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Denmark peaked at 10 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 7.1, in 2006.
Denmark ranks 26th of 37 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 23 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 7.46 | 7.1 | 7.8 | 7 |
| 2010s | 8.21 | 7.2 | 10 | 10 |
| 2020s | 9.4 | 8.7 | 9.9 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
- Population growth rate by level of development -0.123 (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 0.4223 % change on previous year (2030)
- Fertility and wanted fertility, annual growth rate -2 % change on previous year (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum, gaps filled 98,204 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Denmark?
- Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population in Denmark was 9.9 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 10 in 2019.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 7.1 in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population?
- Denmark ranks 26th out of 37 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 22.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Overcrowding rate by age, sex and poverty status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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