Short-term population projections in Denmark
Denmark: Short-term population projections was 70,402 in 2050. ▲ Rising
Latest (2050)
70,402
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
17th
of 30 countries
All-time high
70,402
in 2050
All-time low
57,071
in 2024
Years of data
27
2024–2050
Short-term population projections in Denmark, 2024–2050
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
The most recent figure for short-term population projections in Denmark is 70,402, measured in 2050. That is the highest value across all 27 years on record.
The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 2.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, short-term population projections in Denmark peaked at 70,402 in 2050 and was at its lowest, 57,071, in 2024.
Denmark ranks 17th of 30 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2020s | 59,876 | 57,071 | 62,188 | 6 |
| 2030s | 66,086 | 63,052 | 68,273 | 10 |
| 2040s | 69,225 | 68,503 | 70,099 | 10 |
| 2050s | 70,402 | 70,402 | 70,402 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- 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)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 98,204 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.51 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.5 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is short-term population projections in Denmark?
- Short-term population projections in Denmark was 70,402 in 2050, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest short-term population projections recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 70,402 in 2050.
- What is the lowest short-term population projections recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,071 in 2024.
- How does Denmark rank for short-term population projections?
- Denmark ranks 17th out of 30 countries with data for 2050.
- Is short-term population projections rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2.8%. 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 Short-term population projections (2024-2050). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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