Population of Denmark
Source | UN (World Population Prospects 2019) |
Date | 23 Aug 2021 |
The current population of Denmark is 5,963,821 as of December 01, 2023, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Denmark is projected at 5,813,298 or 5.813 million as of July 1, 2021. The total population in Denmark is projected at 5,792,202 or 5.792 million people for the year 2020. Denmark ranks number 115th in the world by population in the list of 235 countries/territories. Denmark is ranked 22nd among 48 countries in Europe.
Denmark's population will be increased year by year. The Denmark population is projected to reach 6.0 million in 2030 and increase further to 6.25 million in 2050 and 6.87 million by 2100. Denmark accounts for 0.074 percent of the world population. However, its global share increased by 0.167% in 1951 and is projected to decline by 0.063% by 2100.
Denmark was at 74th position globally in 1950, and its rank is projected to decline at 116th in 2100.
- Population
- Growth rate
- Net change
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Change | rate (%) | to World | ||
1950 | 4,268,271 | - | - | 0.168 |
1951 | 4,308,921 | 40,650 | 0.95 | 0.167 |
1952 | 4,346,182 | 37,261 | 0.86 | 0.165 |
1953 | 4,380,301 | 34,119 | 0.79 | 0.164 |
1954 | 4,411,657 | 31,356 | 0.72 | 0.162 |
1955 | 4,440,778 | 29,121 | 0.66 | 0.160 |
1956 | 4,468,346 | 27,568 | 0.62 | 0.158 |
1957 | 4,495,221 | 26,875 | 0.60 | 0.156 |
1958 | 4,522,334 | 27,113 | 0.60 | 0.155 |
1959 | 4,550,682 | 28,348 | 0.63 | 0.153 |
1960 | 4,581,101 | 30,419 | 0.67 | 0.151 |
1961 | 4,614,027 | 32,926 | 0.72 | 0.149 |
1962 | 4,649,346 | 35,319 | 0.77 | 0.148 |
1963 | 4,686,279 | 36,933 | 0.79 | 0.146 |
1964 | 4,723,629 | 37,350 | 0.80 | 0.144 |
1965 | 4,760,460 | 36,831 | 0.78 | 0.143 |
1966 | 4,796,487 | 36,027 | 0.76 | 0.141 |
1967 | 4,831,752 | 35,265 | 0.74 | 0.139 |
1968 | 4,866,068 | 34,316 | 0.71 | 0.137 |
1969 | 4,899,291 | 33,223 | 0.68 | 0.135 |
1970 | 4,931,241 | 31,950 | 0.65 | 0.133 |
1971 | 4,961,762 | 30,521 | 0.62 | 0.131 |
1972 | 4,990,546 | 28,784 | 0.58 | 0.130 |
1973 | 5,017,248 | 26,702 | 0.54 | 0.128 |
1974 | 5,041,419 | 24,171 | 0.48 | 0.126 |
1975 | 5,062,729 | 21,310 | 0.42 | 0.124 |
1976 | 5,081,267 | 18,538 | 0.37 | 0.122 |
1977 | 5,097,045 | 15,778 | 0.31 | 0.121 |
1978 | 5,109,690 | 12,645 | 0.25 | 0.119 |
1979 | 5,118,707 | 9,017 | 0.18 | 0.117 |
1980 | 5,123,945 | 5,238 | 0.10 | 0.115 |
1981 | 5,125,298 | 1,353 | 0.03 | 0.113 |
1982 | 5,123,349 | -1,949 | -0.04 | 0.111 |
1983 | 5,119,607 | -3,742 | -0.07 | 0.109 |
1984 | 5,116,058 | -3,549 | -0.07 | 0.107 |
1985 | 5,114,243 | -1,815 | -0.04 | 0.105 |
1986 | 5,114,657 | 414 | 0.01 | 0.103 |
1987 | 5,117,277 | 2,620 | 0.05 | 0.101 |
1988 | 5,122,441 | 5,164 | 0.10 | 0.100 |
1989 | 5,130,361 | 7,920 | 0.15 | 0.098 |
1990 | 5,141,115 | 10,754 | 0.21 | 0.097 |
1991 | 5,154,908 | 13,793 | 0.27 | 0.095 |
1992 | 5,171,650 | 16,742 | 0.32 | 0.094 |
1993 | 5,190,742 | 19,092 | 0.37 | 0.093 |
1994 | 5,211,334 | 20,592 | 0.40 | 0.092 |
1995 | 5,232,704 | 21,370 | 0.41 | 0.091 |
1996 | 5,254,860 | 22,156 | 0.42 | 0.090 |
1997 | 5,277,711 | 22,851 | 0.43 | 0.089 |
1998 | 5,300,379 | 22,668 | 0.43 | 0.089 |
1999 | 5,321,774 | 21,395 | 0.40 | 0.088 |
2000 | 5,341,194 | 19,420 | 0.36 | 0.087 |
2001 | 5,358,062 | 16,868 | 0.32 | 0.086 |
2002 | 5,372,801 | 14,739 | 0.28 | 0.085 |
2003 | 5,386,968 | 14,167 | 0.26 | 0.084 |
2004 | 5,402,761 | 15,793 | 0.29 | 0.084 |
2005 | 5,421,702 | 18,941 | 0.35 | 0.083 |
2006 | 5,444,286 | 22,584 | 0.42 | 0.082 |
2007 | 5,469,921 | 25,635 | 0.47 | 0.082 |
2008 | 5,497,729 | 27,808 | 0.51 | 0.081 |
2009 | 5,526,388 | 28,659 | 0.52 | 0.080 |
2010 | 5,554,844 | 28,456 | 0.51 | 0.080 |
2011 | 5,582,978 | 28,134 | 0.51 | 0.079 |
2012 | 5,610,903 | 27,925 | 0.50 | 0.079 |
2013 | 5,638,145 | 27,242 | 0.49 | 0.078 |
2014 | 5,664,196 | 26,051 | 0.46 | 0.078 |
2015 | 5,688,695 | 24,499 | 0.43 | 0.077 |
2016 | 5,711,349 | 22,654 | 0.40 | 0.077 |
2017 | 5,732,274 | 20,925 | 0.37 | 0.076 |
2018 | 5,752,126 | 19,852 | 0.35 | 0.075 |
2019 | 5,771,876 | 19,750 | 0.34 | 0.075 |
Year | Population | Growth | Share (%) | |
---|---|---|---|---|
Net Change | rate (%) | to World | ||
2020 | 5,792,202 | 20,326 | 0.35 | 0.074 |
2021 | 5,813,298 | 21,096 | 0.36 | 0.074 |
2022 | 5,834,950 | 21,652 | 0.37 | 0.073 |
2023 | 5,856,930 | 21,980 | 0.38 | 0.073 |
2024 | 5,878,876 | 21,946 | 0.37 | 0.073 |
2025 | 5,900,493 | 21,617 | 0.37 | 0.072 |
2026 | 5,921,744 | 21,251 | 0.36 | 0.072 |
2027 | 5,942,671 | 20,927 | 0.35 | 0.071 |
2028 | 5,963,112 | 20,441 | 0.34 | 0.071 |
2029 | 5,982,891 | 19,779 | 0.33 | 0.071 |
2030 | 6,001,867 | 18,976 | 0.32 | 0.070 |
2031 | 6,019,978 | 18,111 | 0.30 | 0.070 |
2032 | 6,037,214 | 17,236 | 0.29 | 0.069 |
2033 | 6,053,578 | 16,364 | 0.27 | 0.069 |
2034 | 6,069,113 | 15,535 | 0.26 | 0.069 |
2035 | 6,083,849 | 14,736 | 0.24 | 0.068 |
2036 | 6,097,799 | 13,950 | 0.23 | 0.068 |
2037 | 6,110,968 | 13,169 | 0.22 | 0.068 |
2038 | 6,123,428 | 12,460 | 0.20 | 0.067 |
2039 | 6,135,276 | 11,848 | 0.19 | 0.067 |
2040 | 6,146,589 | 11,313 | 0.18 | 0.067 |
2041 | 6,157,406 | 10,817 | 0.18 | 0.067 |
2042 | 6,167,784 | 10,378 | 0.17 | 0.066 |
2043 | 6,177,831 | 10,047 | 0.16 | 0.066 |
2044 | 6,187,628 | 9,797 | 0.16 | 0.066 |
2045 | 6,197,288 | 9,660 | 0.16 | 0.065 |
2046 | 6,206,863 | 9,575 | 0.15 | 0.065 |
2047 | 6,216,398 | 9,535 | 0.15 | 0.065 |
2048 | 6,225,948 | 9,550 | 0.15 | 0.065 |
2049 | 6,235,592 | 9,644 | 0.15 | 0.064 |
2050 | 6,245,374 | 9,782 | 0.16 | 0.064 |
2051 | 6,255,336 | 9,962 | 0.16 | 0.064 |
2052 | 6,265,512 | 10,176 | 0.16 | 0.064 |
2053 | 6,275,907 | 10,395 | 0.17 | 0.064 |
2054 | 6,286,501 | 10,594 | 0.17 | 0.063 |
2055 | 6,297,293 | 10,792 | 0.17 | 0.063 |
2056 | 6,308,284 | 10,991 | 0.17 | 0.063 |
2057 | 6,319,501 | 11,217 | 0.18 | 0.063 |
2058 | 6,330,977 | 11,476 | 0.18 | 0.063 |
2059 | 6,342,741 | 11,764 | 0.19 | 0.063 |
2060 | 6,354,809 | 12,068 | 0.19 | 0.063 |
2061 | 6,367,188 | 12,379 | 0.19 | 0.063 |
2062 | 6,379,869 | 12,681 | 0.20 | 0.062 |
2063 | 6,392,842 | 12,973 | 0.20 | 0.062 |
2064 | 6,406,070 | 13,228 | 0.21 | 0.062 |
2065 | 6,419,531 | 13,461 | 0.21 | 0.062 |
2066 | 6,433,217 | 13,686 | 0.21 | 0.062 |
2067 | 6,447,094 | 13,877 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2068 | 6,461,147 | 14,053 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2069 | 6,475,357 | 14,210 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2070 | 6,489,698 | 14,341 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2071 | 6,504,151 | 14,453 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2072 | 6,518,667 | 14,516 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2073 | 6,533,171 | 14,504 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2074 | 6,547,583 | 14,412 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2075 | 6,561,818 | 14,235 | 0.22 | 0.062 |
2076 | 6,575,835 | 14,017 | 0.21 | 0.062 |
2077 | 6,589,632 | 13,797 | 0.21 | 0.062 |
2078 | 6,603,193 | 13,561 | 0.21 | 0.062 |
2079 | 6,616,488 | 13,295 | 0.20 | 0.062 |
2080 | 6,629,523 | 13,035 | 0.20 | 0.062 |
2081 | 6,642,296 | 12,773 | 0.19 | 0.062 |
2082 | 6,654,811 | 12,515 | 0.19 | 0.062 |
2083 | 6,667,058 | 12,247 | 0.18 | 0.062 |
2084 | 6,679,045 | 11,987 | 0.18 | 0.062 |
2085 | 6,690,756 | 11,711 | 0.18 | 0.062 |
2086 | 6,702,215 | 11,459 | 0.17 | 0.062 |
2087 | 6,713,458 | 11,243 | 0.17 | 0.062 |
2088 | 6,724,600 | 11,142 | 0.17 | 0.062 |
2089 | 6,735,787 | 11,187 | 0.17 | 0.062 |
2090 | 6,747,117 | 11,330 | 0.17 | 0.062 |
2091 | 6,758,666 | 11,549 | 0.17 | 0.062 |
2092 | 6,770,442 | 11,776 | 0.17 | 0.063 |
2093 | 6,782,425 | 11,983 | 0.18 | 0.063 |
2094 | 6,794,604 | 12,179 | 0.18 | 0.063 |
2095 | 6,806,981 | 12,377 | 0.18 | 0.063 |
2096 | 6,819,559 | 12,578 | 0.18 | 0.063 |
2097 | 6,832,369 | 12,810 | 0.19 | 0.063 |
2098 | 6,845,470 | 13,101 | 0.19 | 0.063 |
2099 | 6,858,953 | 13,483 | 0.20 | 0.063 |
2100 | 6,872,908 | 13,955 | 0.20 | 0.063 |