Population density by NUTS 3 region in Danmark
Danmark: Population density by NUTS 3 region was 142.4 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
142.4
Change on year
up 0.6%
Rank
890th
of 1933 regions
All-time high
142.4
in 2024
All-time low
119.3
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Danmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2024, population density by nuts 3 region in Danmark stood at 142.4. That is the highest value across all 35 years on record.
The figure is up 0.6% on the previous year and up 8.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population density by nuts 3 region in Danmark peaked at 142.4 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 119.3, in 1990.
Danmark ranks 890th of 1933 regions on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Population density by NUTS 3 region in Danmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 119.3 | — |
| 1991 | 119.6 | +0.3% |
| 1992 | 120 | +0.3% |
| 1993 | 120.4 | +0.3% |
| 1994 | 120.8 | +0.3% |
| 1995 | 121.3 | +0.4% |
| 1996 | 122.1 | +0.7% |
| 1997 | 122.6 | +0.4% |
| 1998 | 123.1 | +0.4% |
| 1999 | 123.4 | +0.2% |
| 2000 | 123.9 | +0.4% |
| 2001 | 124.3 | +0.3% |
| 2002 | 124.7 | +0.3% |
| 2003 | 125.1 | +0.3% |
| 2004 | 125.4 | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 125.7 | +0.2% |
| 2006 | 126.2 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 126.7 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 127.5 | +0.6% |
| 2009 | 128.2 | +0.5% |
| 2010 | 128.7 | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 129.7 | +0.8% |
| 2012 | 130.4 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 130.8 | +0.3% |
| 2014 | 131.5 | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 132.4 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 136.4 | +3.0% |
| 2017 | 137.3 | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 138 | +0.5% |
| 2019 | 138.5 | +0.4% |
| 2020 | 138.5 | +0.0% |
| 2021 | 138.9 | +0.3% |
| 2022 | 140.6 | +1.2% |
| 2023 | 141.6 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 142.4 | +0.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 121.26 | 119.3 | 123.4 | 10 |
| 2000s | 125.77 | 123.9 | 128.2 | 10 |
| 2010s | 133.37 | 128.7 | 138.5 | 10 |
| 2020s | 140.4 | 138.5 | 142.4 | 5 |
More population data for Danmark
- Population on 1 January by age group, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.99 million (2025)
- Population on 1 January by age, sex and NUTS 2 region 5.99 million (2025)
- Animal populations by NUTS 2 region 1,400 (2025)
- Live births (total) by NUTS 3 region 57,079 (2024)
- Population on 1 January by broad age group, sex and NUTS 3 region 5.99 million (2025)
- Live births by mother's age and NUTS 2 region 57,079 (2024)
- Fertility rates by age and NUTS 2 region 1.47 (2024)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 4,435 (2025)
- Population in private households by educational attainment level and 20.6 (2025)
- Population change - Demographic balance and crude rates at regional 31,477 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population density by nuts 3 region in Danmark?
- Population density by nuts 3 region in Danmark was 142.4 in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Danmark?
- The highest recorded value was 142.4 in 2024.
- What is the lowest population density by nuts 3 region recorded in Danmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 119.3 in 1990.
- How does Danmark rank for population density by nuts 3 region?
- Danmark ranks 890th out of 1933 regions with data for 2024.
- Is population density by nuts 3 region rising or falling in Danmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 8.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Danmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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