Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Denmark
Denmark: Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population was 4.4% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Latest (2025)
4.4%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
33rd
of 47 countries
All-time high
4.9%
in 2019
All-time low
3.2%
in 2016
Years of data
23
2003–2025
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Denmark, 2003–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Percentage.
Analysis
The most recent figure for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Denmark is 4.4%, measured in 2025.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Denmark peaked at 4.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 3.2%, in 2016.
That places Denmark 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3.8% | — |
| 2004 | 3.5% | -7.9% |
| 2005 | 4.5% | +28.6% |
| 2006 | 3.8% | -15.6% |
| 2007 | 4.0% | +5.3% |
| 2008 | 3.8% | -5.0% |
| 2009 | 4.1% | +7.9% |
| 2010 | 4.0% | -2.4% |
| 2011 | 3.3% | -17.5% |
| 2012 | 4.3% | +30.3% |
| 2013 | 3.7% | -14.0% |
| 2014 | 3.8% | +2.7% |
| 2015 | 4.4% | +15.8% |
| 2016 | 3.2% | -27.3% |
| 2017 | 3.8% | +18.7% |
| 2018 | 3.7% | -2.6% |
| 2019 | 4.9% | +32.4% |
| 2020 | 3.5% | -28.6% |
| 2021 | 4.0% | +14.3% |
| 2022 | 4.3% | +7.5% |
| 2023 | 3.2% | -25.6% |
| 2024 | 4.4% | +37.5% |
| 2025 | 4.4% | +0.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 4.4% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 9.9%, 44% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 4.4% is below the median for high income countries, which is 7.5%, 59% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3.9% | 3.5% | 4.5% | 7 |
| 2010s | 3.9% | 3.2% | 4.9% | 10 |
| 2020s | 4.0% | 3.2% | 4.4% | 6 |
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 overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Denmark?
- Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population in Denmark was 4.4% in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4.9% in 2019.
- What is the lowest overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3.2% in 2016.
- How does Denmark rank for overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population?
- Denmark ranks 33rd out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. 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 Overcrowding rate by tenure status - total population. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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