Population by income level, annual growth rate in Denmark
Denmark: Population by income level, annual growth rate was 0.5384 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2025)
0.5384 % change on previous year
Change on year
up 6.6%
World rank
133rd
of 215 countries
All-time high
0.8063 % change on previous year
in 1966
All-time low
-0.0734 % change on previous year
in 1982
Years of data
65
1961–2025
Population by income level, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1961–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 0.5384 % change on previous year for population by income level, annual growth rate in 2025.
That represents a change of up 6.6% on the previous year and down 24.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by income level, annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 0.8063 % change on previous year in 1966 and was at its lowest, -0.0734 % change on previous year, in 1982.
Denmark ranks 133rd of 215 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 by income level, annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year
| Year | % change on previous year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1961 | 0.7007 % change on previous year | — |
| 1962 | 0.7815 % change on previous year | +11.5% |
| 1963 | 0.7907 % change on previous year | +1.2% |
| 1964 | 0.8024 % change on previous year | +1.5% |
| 1965 | 0.7823 % change on previous year | -2.5% |
| 1966 | 0.8063 % change on previous year | +3.1% |
| 1967 | 0.7915 % change on previous year | -1.8% |
| 1968 | 0.6107 % change on previous year | -22.8% |
| 1969 | 0.5546 % change on previous year | -9.2% |
| 1970 | 0.7543 % change on previous year | +36.0% |
| 1971 | 0.6973 % change on previous year | -7.6% |
| 1972 | 0.5736 % change on previous year | -17.7% |
| 1973 | 0.6062 % change on previous year | +5.7% |
| 1974 | 0.4668 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 1975 | 0.2886 % change on previous year | -38.2% |
| 1976 | 0.2518 % change on previous year | -12.8% |
| 1977 | 0.3119 % change on previous year | +23.9% |
| 1978 | 0.3111 % change on previous year | -0.2% |
| 1979 | 0.2459 % change on previous year | -21.0% |
| 1980 | 0.1218 % change on previous year | -50.5% |
| 1981 | -0.0285 % change on previous year | -123.4% |
| 1982 | -0.0734 % change on previous year | +157.6% |
| 1983 | -0.0686 % change on previous year | -6.6% |
| 1984 | -0.0524 % change on previous year | -23.6% |
| 1985 | 0.0405 % change on previous year | -177.3% |
| 1986 | 0.1338 % change on previous year | +230.3% |
| 1987 | 0.1267 % change on previous year | -5.2% |
| 1988 | 0.0488 % change on previous year | -61.5% |
| 1989 | 0.0598 % change on previous year | +22.7% |
| 1990 | 0.1627 % change on previous year | +171.8% |
| 1991 | 0.2599 % change on previous year | +59.7% |
| 1992 | 0.3312 % change on previous year | +27.4% |
| 1993 | 0.3338 % change on previous year | +0.8% |
| 1994 | 0.3382 % change on previous year | +1.3% |
| 1995 | 0.5223 % change on previous year | +54.4% |
| 1996 | 0.5675 % change on previous year | +8.7% |
| 1997 | 0.4165 % change on previous year | -26.6% |
| 1998 | 0.3639 % change on previous year | -12.6% |
| 1999 | 0.3314 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2000 | 0.3348 % change on previous year | +1.0% |
| 2001 | 0.3588 % change on previous year | +7.2% |
| 2002 | 0.32 % change on previous year | -10.8% |
| 2003 | 0.2723 % change on previous year | -14.9% |
| 2004 | 0.2588 % change on previous year | -5.0% |
| 2005 | 0.2759 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
| 2006 | 0.3292 % change on previous year | +19.3% |
| 2007 | 0.4445 % change on previous year | +35.0% |
| 2008 | 0.5892 % change on previous year | +32.6% |
| 2009 | 0.5366 % change on previous year | -8.9% |
| 2010 | 0.445 % change on previous year | -17.1% |
| 2011 | 0.4126 % change on previous year | -7.3% |
| 2012 | 0.377 % change on previous year | -8.6% |
| 2013 | 0.4178 % change on previous year | +10.8% |
| 2014 | 0.5085 % change on previous year | +21.7% |
| 2015 | 0.7088 % change on previous year | +39.4% |
| 2016 | 0.7835 % change on previous year | +10.5% |
| 2017 | 0.6454 % change on previous year | -17.6% |
| 2018 | 0.4971 % change on previous year | -23.0% |
| 2019 | 0.3587 % change on previous year | -27.9% |
| 2020 | 0.292 % change on previous year | -18.6% |
| 2021 | 0.4344 % change on previous year | +48.7% |
| 2022 | 0.7907 % change on previous year | +82.0% |
| 2023 | 0.7439 % change on previous year | -5.9% |
| 2024 | 0.5051 % change on previous year | -32.1% |
| 2025 | 0.5384 % change on previous year | +6.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.7356 % change on previous year | 0.5546 % change on previous year | 0.8063 % change on previous year | 9 |
| 1970s | 0.4507 % change on previous year | 0.2459 % change on previous year | 0.7543 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0308 % change on previous year | -0.0734 % change on previous year | 0.1338 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.3627 % change on previous year | 0.1627 % change on previous year | 0.5675 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.372 % change on previous year | 0.2588 % change on previous year | 0.5892 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.5154 % change on previous year | 0.3587 % change on previous year | 0.7835 % change on previous year | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.5508 % change on previous year | 0.292 % change on previous year | 0.7907 % change on previous year | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 130 Samoa 0.5903 % change on previous year compare
- 131 Guyana 0.5895 % change on previous year compare
- 132 Tunisia 0.5824 % change on previous year compare
- 134 United States 0.5238 % change on previous year compare
- 135 Netherlands 0.523 % change on previous year compare
- 136 Chile 0.4812 % change on previous year compare
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- Population regions 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 long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
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- 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)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 146.58 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 261,283 people (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by income level, annual growth rate in Denmark?
- Population by income level, annual growth rate in Denmark was 0.5384 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.8063 % change on previous year in 1966.
- What is the lowest population by income level, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -0.0734 % change on previous year in 1982.
- How does Denmark rank for population by income level, annual growth rate?
- Denmark ranks 133rd out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by income level, annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 24.0%. 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 Population by income level, 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 by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.
Computed from
- Population by income level United Nations Population Division, national statistical offices, and Eurostat, via World Bank (2026) – processed by Our World in Data
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About this data
The year-on-year percentage change in Population by income level. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.