Population of Denmark

Source UN (World Population Prospects 2022)
Date29 Feb 2024

The current population of Denmark is 5,932,171 as of March 28, 2024, based on interpolation of the latest United Nations data. The population of Denmark is projected at 5,939,695 or 5.94 million as of July 1, 2024. The total population in Denmark is projected at 5,910,913 or 5.91 million people for the year 2023.

Denmark ranks number 115th in the world by population in the list of 237 countries/territories. Denmark is ranked 22nd among 50 countries/territories in Europe.

  • Population
  • Growth rate
  • Net change

Denmark population projections

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
20225,867,9775,882,26128,5690.4860.07
20235,896,5465,910,91328,7340.4860.07
20245,925,2805,939,69528,8310.4850.07
20255,954,1115,968,46728,7110.4810.07
20265,982,8225,996,99528,3470.4730.07
20276,011,1696,024,98827,6380.4590.07
20286,038,8076,052,26726,9200.4450.07
20296,065,7276,078,80126,1490.4300.07
20306,091,8766,104,47425,1950.4130.07
20316,117,0716,129,14624,1510.3940.07
20326,141,2226,152,70922,9740.3730.07
20336,164,1966,175,21822,0450.3570.07
20346,186,2416,196,75321,0240.3390.07
20356,207,2656,217,24319,9570.3210.07
20366,227,2226,236,81919,1930.3080.07
20376,246,4156,255,49518,1600.2900.07
20386,264,5756,273,36017,5710.2800.07
20396,282,1466,290,57316,8540.2680.07
20406,299,0006,307,04016,0800.2550.07
20416,315,0806,322,89215,6250.2470.07
20426,330,7056,338,11114,8130.2340.07
20436,345,5186,352,69314,3490.2260.07
20446,359,8676,366,85613,9790.2200.07
20456,373,8466,380,63013,5680.2130.07
20466,387,4146,394,05913,2890.2080.07
20476,400,7036,407,17112,9350.2020.07
20486,413,6386,419,97612,6760.1970.07
20496,426,3146,432,60512,5810.1960.07
20506,438,8956,445,10912,4290.1930.07
20516,451,3246,457,62612,6040.1950.07
20526,463,9286,470,27712,6980.1960.07
20536,476,6266,483,15113,0500.2010.07
20546,489,6766,496,23213,1120.2020.07
20556,502,7886,509,47113,3670.2050.07
20566,516,1556,522,89613,4820.2070.07
20576,529,6376,536,52913,7850.2110.07
20586,543,4226,550,26913,6940.2090.07
20596,557,1166,564,27414,3150.2180.07
20606,571,4316,578,61814,3740.2180.07
20616,585,8056,593,32415,0370.2280.07
20626,600,8426,608,55015,4160.2330.07
20636,616,2586,624,09615,6770.2370.07
20646,631,9356,639,85415,8380.2390.07
20656,647,7736,655,77716,0080.2410.07
20666,663,7816,671,83116,1000.2410.07
20676,679,8816,688,08916,4160.2450.07
20686,696,2976,704,47516,3560.2440.07
20696,712,6536,720,95616,6050.2470.07
20706,729,2586,737,47916,4420.2440.07
20716,745,7006,753,78716,1730.2390.07
20726,761,8736,769,84715,9490.2360.07
20736,777,8226,785,67315,7020.2310.07
20746,793,5246,801,29415,5400.2280.07
20756,809,0646,816,65415,1790.2230.07
20766,824,2436,831,61514,7450.2160.07
20776,838,9886,846,04714,1180.2060.07
20786,853,1066,860,03213,8510.2020.07
20796,866,9576,873,51713,1200.1910.07
20806,880,0776,886,31912,4840.1810.07
20816,892,5616,898,58212,0410.1750.07
20826,904,6026,910,29911,3940.1650.07
20836,915,9966,921,34510,6980.1550.07
20846,926,6946,931,89810,4070.1500.07
20856,937,1016,942,0979,9920.1440.07
20866,947,0936,951,9219,6560.1390.07
20876,956,7496,961,4569,4130.1350.07
20886,966,1626,970,8019,2780.1330.07
20896,975,4406,980,1699,4580.1350.07
20906,984,8986,989,5509,3030.1330.07
20916,994,2016,998,8999,3950.1340.07
20927,003,5967,008,4309,6680.1380.07
20937,013,2647,018,1909,8530.1400.07
20947,023,1177,028,17610,1190.1440.07
20957,033,2367,038,40610,3400.1470.07
20967,043,5767,048,92610,7010.1520.07
20977,054,2777,059,77010,9850.1560.07
20987,065,2627,070,82811,1320.1570.07
20997,076,3947,082,11811,4470.1620.07
21007,087,8417,093,77011,8580.1670.07

Denmark population estimates

Year Population Growth Share (%)
1 Jan1 JulyNet Changerate (%)to World
19504,251,5264,267,69432,3360.7580.17
19514,283,8624,299,57931,4340.7310.17
19524,315,2964,330,75730,9210.7140.17
19534,346,2174,362,48332,5320.7460.17
19544,378,7494,394,32031,1420.7090.16
19554,409,8914,426,50833,2340.7510.16
19564,443,1254,459,55932,8670.7370.16
19574,475,9924,491,05130,1170.6710.16
19584,506,1094,521,32930,4400.6730.16
19594,536,5494,551,44029,7830.6540.15
19604,566,3324,581,72730,7900.6720.15
19614,597,1224,613,43432,6240.7070.15
19624,629,7464,645,99432,4970.6990.15
19634,662,2434,680,81237,1380.7930.15
19644,699,3814,718,01637,2710.7900.14
19654,736,6524,756,33739,3710.8280.14
19664,776,0234,796,40340,7600.8500.14
19674,816,7834,834,73035,8950.7420.14
19684,852,6784,867,73430,1120.6190.14
19694,882,7904,896,15726,7340.5460.14
19704,909,5244,922,96326,8790.5460.13
19714,936,4034,951,48630,1670.6090.13
19724,966,5704,981,07829,0150.5830.13
19734,995,5855,008,58125,9920.5190.13
19745,021,5775,033,57323,9910.4770.13
19755,045,5685,058,20325,2690.5000.12
19765,070,8375,078,77315,8720.3130.12
19775,086,7095,094,59915,7790.3100.12
19785,102,4885,108,93012,8840.2520.12
19795,115,3725,119,4188,0930.1580.12
19805,123,4655,125,3923,8550.0750.12
19815,127,3205,126,981-678-0.0130.11
19825,126,6425,126,398-488-0.0100.11
19835,126,1545,124,332-3,645-0.0710.11
19845,122,5095,121,314-2,390-0.0470.11
19855,120,1195,119,452-1,334-0.0260.11
19865,118,7855,119,3691,1680.0230.10
19875,119,9535,121,5103,1130.0610.10
19885,123,0665,126,1076,0820.1190.10
19895,129,1485,133,9309,5640.1860.10
19905,138,7125,144,62311,8230.2300.10
19915,150,5355,158,32515,5800.3020.10
19925,166,1155,175,46918,7080.3610.09
19935,184,8235,193,77517,9050.3450.09
19945,202,7285,213,80022,1430.4250.09
19955,224,8715,235,19720,6510.3940.09
19965,245,5225,256,00720,9710.3990.09
19975,266,4935,277,38221,7770.4130.09
19985,288,2705,298,99221,4440.4050.09
19995,309,7145,319,85420,2800.3810.09
20005,329,9945,340,65521,3220.3990.09
20015,351,3165,360,74818,8650.3520.09
20025,370,1815,378,69717,0320.3170.09
20035,387,2135,396,35518,2840.3390.08
20045,405,4975,415,58620,1780.3730.08
20055,425,6755,436,31321,2750.3910.08
20065,446,9505,457,86421,8290.4000.08
20075,468,7795,479,72221,8860.3990.08
20085,490,6655,502,75124,1720.4390.08
20095,514,8375,526,45223,2300.4200.08
20105,538,0675,550,84925,5630.4610.08
20115,563,6305,576,01624,7720.4440.08
20125,588,4025,600,95925,1150.4480.08
20135,613,5175,625,38523,7350.4220.08
20145,637,2525,650,65326,8010.4740.08
20155,664,0535,677,79627,4860.4840.08
20165,691,5395,706,85730,6360.5370.08
20175,722,1755,737,28430,2190.5270.08
20185,752,3945,766,68628,5840.4960.08
20195,780,9785,795,87829,8000.5140.07
20205,810,7785,825,64129,7260.5100.07
20215,840,5045,854,24027,4730.4690.07