Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Denmark
Denmark: Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate was 0.265 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Denmark, 1971–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Denmark is 0.265 % change on previous year, measured in 2025.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 57.6% on the previous year and down 16.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 1.67 % change on previous year in 1971 and was at its lowest, -0.6287 % change on previous year, in 2012.
Denmark ranks 151st of 233 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1971 | 1.67 % change on previous year | — |
| 1972 | 1.12 % change on previous year | -32.5% |
| 1973 | 1.12 % change on previous year | +0.0% |
| 1974 | 0.7813 % change on previous year | -30.5% |
| 1975 | 0.4459 % change on previous year | -42.9% |
| 1976 | 0.2428 % change on previous year | -45.5% |
| 1977 | 0.3783 % change on previous year | +55.8% |
| 1978 | 0.4555 % change on previous year | +20.4% |
| 1979 | 0.5336 % change on previous year | +17.2% |
| 1980 | 0.4475 % change on previous year | -16.1% |
| 1981 | 0.4903 % change on previous year | +9.6% |
| 1982 | 0.4511 % change on previous year | -8.0% |
| 1983 | 0.4658 % change on previous year | +3.3% |
| 1984 | 0.4296 % change on previous year | -7.8% |
| 1985 | 0.5351 % change on previous year | +24.6% |
| 1986 | 0.4281 % change on previous year | -20.0% |
| 1987 | 0.5246 % change on previous year | +22.5% |
| 1988 | 0.6401 % change on previous year | +22.0% |
| 1989 | 0.7086 % change on previous year | +10.7% |
| 1990 | 0.7877 % change on previous year | +11.2% |
| 1991 | 1.01 % change on previous year | +28.0% |
| 1992 | 1.18 % change on previous year | +17.3% |
| 1993 | 1.01 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 1994 | 0.7748 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1995 | 0.7112 % change on previous year | -8.2% |
| 1996 | 1.02 % change on previous year | +43.5% |
| 1997 | 0.9625 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 1998 | 0.9032 % change on previous year | -6.2% |
| 1999 | 0.7597 % change on previous year | -15.9% |
| 2000 | 0.669 % change on previous year | -11.9% |
| 2001 | 0.6857 % change on previous year | +2.5% |
| 2002 | 0.425 % change on previous year | -38.0% |
| 2003 | 0.232 % change on previous year | -45.4% |
| 2004 | 0.1673 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2005 | 0.057 % change on previous year | -65.9% |
| 2006 | -0.0225 % change on previous year | -139.4% |
| 2007 | -0.1291 % change on previous year | +474.8% |
| 2008 | -0.1457 % change on previous year | +12.9% |
| 2009 | -0.1859 % change on previous year | +27.6% |
| 2010 | -0.5443 % change on previous year | +192.8% |
| 2011 | -0.5168 % change on previous year | -5.1% |
| 2012 | -0.6287 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2013 | -0.4111 % change on previous year | -34.6% |
| 2014 | -0.0193 % change on previous year | -95.3% |
| 2015 | 0.3162 % change on previous year | -1741.4% |
| 2016 | 0.6464 % change on previous year | +104.5% |
| 2017 | 0.5626 % change on previous year | -13.0% |
| 2018 | 0.5303 % change on previous year | -5.7% |
| 2019 | 0.4092 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 2020 | 0.3139 % change on previous year | -23.3% |
| 2021 | 0.3055 % change on previous year | -2.7% |
| 2022 | 0.5201 % change on previous year | +70.2% |
| 2023 | 1.17 % change on previous year | +125.7% |
| 2024 | 0.6249 % change on previous year | -46.8% |
| 2025 | 0.265 % change on previous year | -57.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 0.7501 % change on previous year | 0.2428 % change on previous year | 1.67 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1980s | 0.5121 % change on previous year | 0.4281 % change on previous year | 0.7086 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.9115 % change on previous year | 0.7112 % change on previous year | 1.18 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.1753 % change on previous year | -0.1859 % change on previous year | 0.6857 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.0345 % change on previous year | -0.6287 % change on previous year | 0.6464 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5339 % change on previous year | 0.265 % change on previous year | 1.17 % change on previous year | 6 |
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Frequently asked questions
- What is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Denmark?
- Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate in Denmark was 0.265 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1.67 % change on previous year in 1971.
- What is the lowest population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.6287 % change on previous year in 2012.
- How does Denmark rank for population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 151st out of 233 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population aged 25-64 years (thousands), annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.2%. 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 Population aged 25-64 years (thousands), 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 Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population aged 25-64 years UNESCO Institute for Statistics
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population aged 25-64 years (thousands). Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.