Population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark
Denmark: Population by sex, age and other typologies was 956.4 Thousand persons in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark, 2007–2025
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Thousand persons.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 956.4 Thousand persons for population by sex, age and other typologies in 2025. That is the highest value across all 19 years on record.
That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 9.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark peaked at 956.4 Thousand persons in 2025 and was at its lowest, 739.3 Thousand persons, in 2009.
That places Denmark 16th out of 24 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 19 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 766.53 Thousand persons | 739.3 Thousand persons | 793.4 Thousand persons | 3 |
| 2010s | 851.6 Thousand persons | 785.8 Thousand persons | 882.4 Thousand persons | 10 |
| 2020s | 919.9 Thousand persons | 886.1 Thousand persons | 956.4 Thousand persons | 6 |
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More population data for Denmark
- 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)
- Fertility vs contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Fertility vs unmet contraception 1.47 (2024)
- Refugee population by country or territory of asylum 98,204 (2024)
- Fertility and wanted fertility 1.47 (2024)
- Fertility rate vs share that are religious 1.51 (2023)
- Effective fertility rate children per woman who are expected to surviv 1.5 (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark?
- Population by sex, age and other typologies in Denmark was 956.4 Thousand persons in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 956.4 Thousand persons in 2025.
- What is the lowest population by sex, age and other typologies recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 739.3 Thousand persons in 2009.
- How does Denmark rank for population by sex, age and other typologies?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 24 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population by sex, age and other typologies rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.6%. 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 Population by sex, age and other typologies. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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