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
19th
of 38 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 19th of 38 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.
Short-term population projections in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 57,071 | — |
| 2025 | 58,699 | +2.9% |
| 2026 | 59,556 | +1.5% |
| 2027 | 60,429 | +1.5% |
| 2028 | 61,310 | +1.5% |
| 2029 | 62,188 | +1.4% |
| 2030 | 63,052 | +1.4% |
| 2031 | 63,887 | +1.3% |
| 2032 | 64,679 | +1.2% |
| 2033 | 65,413 | +1.1% |
| 2034 | 66,079 | +1.0% |
| 2035 | 66,672 | +0.9% |
| 2036 | 67,189 | +0.8% |
| 2037 | 67,626 | +0.7% |
| 2038 | 67,985 | +0.5% |
| 2039 | 68,273 | +0.4% |
| 2040 | 68,503 | +0.3% |
| 2041 | 68,686 | +0.3% |
| 2042 | 68,837 | +0.2% |
| 2043 | 68,968 | +0.2% |
| 2044 | 69,097 | +0.2% |
| 2045 | 69,237 | +0.2% |
| 2046 | 69,401 | +0.2% |
| 2047 | 69,596 | +0.3% |
| 2048 | 69,828 | +0.3% |
| 2049 | 70,099 | +0.4% |
| 2050 | 70,402 | +0.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 70,402 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 103,548, 68% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 70,402 is below the median for high income countries, which is 96,010, 73% of the median. (30 countries reporting)
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
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population long run 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 regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 261,283 people (2100)
- Population density 146.58 people per km² (2100)
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
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 19th out of 38 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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