Denmark Population 1950-2021
Chart and table of Denmark population from 1950 to 2021. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
- The current population of Denmark in 2021 is 5,813,298, a 0.36% increase from 2020.
- The population of Denmark in 2020 was 5,792,202, a 0.35% increase from 2019.
- The population of Denmark in 2019 was 5,771,876, a 0.34% increase from 2018.
- The population of Denmark in 2018 was 5,752,126, a 0.35% increase from 2017.
| Similar Countries Ranked by Population |
| Country Name |
2021 Population |
| United States |
332,915,073 |
| Japan |
126,050,804 |
| Germany |
83,900,473 |
| United Kingdom |
68,207,116 |
| France |
65,426,179 |
| Italy |
60,367,477 |
| South Korea |
51,305,186 |
| Spain |
46,745,216 |
| Argentina |
45,605,826 |
| Canada |
38,067,903 |
| Poland |
37,797,005 |
| Saudi Arabia |
35,340,683 |
| Australia |
25,788,215 |
| Taiwan |
23,855,010 |
| Chile |
19,212,361 |
| Netherlands |
17,173,099 |
| Belgium |
11,632,326 |
| Greece |
10,370,744 |
| Portugal |
10,167,925 |
| Sweden |
10,160,169 |
| UAE |
9,991,089 |
| Hungary |
9,634,164 |
| Austria |
9,043,070 |
| Israel |
8,789,774 |
| Switzerland |
8,715,494 |
| Hong Kong |
7,552,810 |
| Singapore |
5,896,686 |
| Denmark |
5,813,298 |
| Finland |
5,548,360 |
| Norway |
5,465,630 |
| Oman |
5,223,375 |
| Ireland |
4,982,907 |
| New Zealand |
4,860,643 |
| Panama |
4,381,579 |
| Kuwait |
4,328,550 |
| Croatia |
4,081,651 |
| Uruguay |
3,485,151 |
| Qatar |
2,930,528 |
| Puerto Rico |
2,828,255 |
| Lithuania |
2,689,862 |
| Slovenia |
2,078,724 |
| Latvia |
1,866,942 |
| Bahrain |
1,748,296 |
| Trinidad and Tobago |
1,403,375 |
| Estonia |
1,325,185 |
| Cyprus |
1,215,584 |
| Macao |
658,394 |
| Luxembourg |
634,814 |
| Malta |
442,784 |
| Bahamas |
396,913 |
| Iceland |
343,353 |
| New Caledonia |
288,218 |
| Barbados |
287,711 |
| French Polynesia |
282,530 |
| Channel Islands |
175,245 |
| Guam |
170,179 |
| Curacao |
164,798 |
| Aruba |
107,204 |
| Seychelles |
98,908 |
| Antigua and Barbuda |
98,731 |
| Isle of Man |
85,410 |
| Andorra |
77,355 |
| Cayman Islands |
66,497 |
| Bermuda |
62,090 |
| Northern Mariana Islands |
57,917 |
| Greenland |
56,877 |
| Faroe Islands |
49,049 |
| Sint Maarten (Dutch part) |
43,412 |
| Monaco |
39,511 |
| Turks and Caicos Islands |
39,231 |
| Liechtenstein |
38,250 |
| San Marino |
34,017 |
| Gibraltar |
33,698 |
| British Virgin Islands |
30,421 |
| Palau |
18,169 |
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Denmark - Historical Population Data
|
| Year |
Population |
Growth Rate |
| 2021 |
5,813,298 |
0.36% |
| 2020 |
5,792,202 |
0.35% |
| 2019 |
5,771,876 |
0.34% |
| 2018 |
5,752,126 |
0.35% |
| 2017 |
5,732,274 |
0.37% |
| 2016 |
5,711,349 |
0.40% |
| 2015 |
5,688,695 |
0.43% |
| 2014 |
5,664,196 |
0.46% |
| 2013 |
5,638,145 |
0.49% |
| 2012 |
5,610,903 |
0.50% |
| 2011 |
5,582,978 |
0.51% |
| 2010 |
5,554,844 |
0.51% |
| 2009 |
5,526,388 |
0.52% |
| 2008 |
5,497,729 |
0.51% |
| 2007 |
5,469,921 |
0.47% |
| 2006 |
5,444,286 |
0.42% |
| 2005 |
5,421,702 |
0.35% |
| 2004 |
5,402,761 |
0.29% |
| 2003 |
5,386,968 |
0.26% |
| 2002 |
5,372,801 |
0.28% |
| 2001 |
5,358,062 |
0.32% |
| 2000 |
5,341,194 |
0.36% |
| 1999 |
5,321,774 |
0.40% |
| 1998 |
5,300,379 |
0.43% |
| 1997 |
5,277,711 |
0.43% |
| 1996 |
5,254,860 |
0.42% |
| 1995 |
5,232,704 |
0.41% |
| 1994 |
5,211,334 |
0.40% |
| 1993 |
5,190,742 |
0.37% |
| 1992 |
5,171,650 |
0.32% |
| 1991 |
5,154,908 |
0.27% |
| 1990 |
5,141,115 |
0.21% |
| 1989 |
5,130,361 |
0.15% |
| 1988 |
5,122,441 |
0.10% |
| 1987 |
5,117,277 |
0.05% |
| 1986 |
5,114,657 |
0.01% |
| 1985 |
5,114,243 |
-0.04% |
| 1984 |
5,116,058 |
-0.07% |
| 1983 |
5,119,607 |
-0.07% |
| 1982 |
5,123,349 |
-0.04% |
| 1981 |
5,125,298 |
0.03% |
| 1980 |
5,123,945 |
0.10% |
| 1979 |
5,118,707 |
0.18% |
| 1978 |
5,109,690 |
0.25% |
| 1977 |
5,097,045 |
0.31% |
| 1976 |
5,081,267 |
0.37% |
| 1975 |
5,062,729 |
0.42% |
| 1974 |
5,041,419 |
0.48% |
| 1973 |
5,017,248 |
0.54% |
| 1972 |
4,990,546 |
0.58% |
| 1971 |
4,961,762 |
0.62% |
| 1970 |
4,931,241 |
0.65% |
| 1969 |
4,899,291 |
0.68% |
| 1968 |
4,866,068 |
0.71% |
| 1967 |
4,831,752 |
0.74% |
| 1966 |
4,796,487 |
0.76% |
| 1965 |
4,760,460 |
0.78% |
| 1964 |
4,723,629 |
0.80% |
| 1963 |
4,686,279 |
0.79% |
| 1962 |
4,649,346 |
0.77% |
| 1961 |
4,614,027 |
0.72% |
| 1960 |
4,581,101 |
0.67% |
| 1959 |
4,550,682 |
0.63% |
| 1958 |
4,522,334 |
0.60% |
| 1957 |
4,495,221 |
0.60% |
| 1956 |
4,468,346 |
0.62% |
| 1955 |
4,440,778 |
0.66% |
| 1954 |
4,411,657 |
0.72% |
| 1953 |
4,380,301 |
0.79% |
| 1952 |
4,346,182 |
0.86% |
| 1951 |
4,308,921 |
0.95% |
| 1950 |
4,268,271 |
0.00% |
