The population of Denmark is 5,818,553 and the population growth amounts 0.43% (2019). The male and female population are 2,892,878 (49.72%) and 2,925,675 (50.28%) respectively. The average of growth rate over 10 years is 0.52% (positive growth).
The below table shows the Denmark population history (1960-). Growth(%) is the Y/Y ratio of total population and the percent values below the male and female populations mean the ratios of those by the total population.
| Year | Total | Growth(%) | Male | Female |
| 2019 | 5,818,553 | 0.43% | 2,892,878 49.72% |
2,925,675 50.28% |
| 2018 | 5,793,636 | 0.49% | 2,880,932 49.73% |
2,912,704 50.27% |
| 2017 | 5,764,980 | 0.64% | 2,867,015 49.73% |
2,897,965 50.27% |
| 2016 | 5,728,010 | 0.78% | 2,848,688 49.73% |
2,879,322 50.27% |
| 2015 | 5,683,483 | 0.70% | 2,826,216 49.73% |
2,857,267 50.27% |
| 2014 | 5,643,475 | 0.51% | 2,805,574 49.71% |
2,837,901 50.29% |
| 2013 | 5,614,932 | 0.42% | 2,790,261 49.69% |
2,824,671 50.31% |
| 2012 | 5,591,572 | 0.38% | 2,777,284 49.67% |
2,814,288 50.33% |
| 2011 | 5,570,572 | 0.41% | 2,765,430 49.64% |
2,805,142 50.36% |
| 2010 | 5,547,683 | 0.44% | 2,752,727 49.62% |
2,794,956 50.38% |
| 2009 | 5,523,095 | 0.53% | 2,739,325 49.60% |
2,783,770 50.40% |
| 2008 | 5,493,621 | 0.59% | 2,723,598 49.58% |
2,770,023 50.42% |
| 2007 | 5,461,438 | 0.44% | 2,706,654 49.56% |
2,754,784 50.44% |
| 2006 | 5,437,272 | 0.33% | 2,693,799 49.54% |
2,743,473 50.46% |
| 2005 | 5,419,432 | 0.28% | 2,684,203 49.53% |
2,735,229 50.47% |
| 2004 | 5,404,523 | 0.26% | 2,676,194 49.52% |
2,728,329 50.48% |
| 2003 | 5,390,574 | 0.27% | 2,668,794 49.51% |
2,721,780 50.49% |
| 2002 | 5,375,931 | 0.32% | 2,661,119 49.50% |
2,714,812 50.50% |
| 2001 | 5,358,783 | 0.36% | 2,652,166 49.49% |
2,706,617 50.51% |
| 2000 | 5,339,616 | 0.33% | 2,642,115 49.48% |
2,697,501 50.52% |
| 1999 | 5,321,799 | 0.33% | 2,632,607 49.47% |
2,689,192 50.53% |
| 1998 | 5,304,219 | 0.36% | 2,623,106 49.45% |
2,681,113 50.55% |
| 1997 | 5,284,991 | 0.41% | 2,612,718 49.44% |
2,672,273 50.56% |
| 1996 | 5,263,074 | 0.56% | 2,600,969 49.42% |
2,662,105 50.58% |
| 1995 | 5,233,373 | 0.52% | 2,585,390 49.40% |
2,647,983 50.60% |
| 1994 | 5,206,180 | 0.34% | 2,571,086 49.39% |
2,635,094 50.61% |
| 1993 | 5,188,628 | 0.33% | 2,561,570 49.37% |
2,627,058 50.63% |
| 1992 | 5,171,370 | 0.33% | 2,552,242 49.35% |
2,619,128 50.65% |
| 1991 | 5,154,298 | 0.26% | 2,543,044 49.34% |
2,611,254 50.66% |
| 1990 | 5,140,939 | 0.16% | 2,535,725 49.32% |
2,605,214 50.68% |
| 1989 | 5,132,594 | 0.06% | 2,530,923 49.31% |
2,601,671 50.69% |
| 1988 | 5,129,516 | 0.05% | 2,528,795 49.30% |
2,600,721 50.70% |
| 1987 | 5,127,024 | 0.13% | 2,527,114 49.29% |
2,599,910 50.71% |
| 1986 | 5,120,534 | 0.13% | 2,523,723 49.29% |
2,596,811 50.71% |
| 1985 | 5,113,691 | 0.04% | 2,520,502 49.29% |
2,593,189 50.71% |
| 1984 | 5,111,619 | -0.05% | 2,519,996 49.30% |
2,591,623 50.70% |
| 1983 | 5,114,297 | -0.07% | 2,522,167 49.32% |
2,592,130 50.68% |
| 1982 | 5,117,810 | -0.07% | 2,525,009 49.34% |
2,592,801 50.66% |
| 1981 | 5,121,572 | -0.03% | 2,528,154 49.36% |
2,593,418 50.64% |
| 1980 | 5,123,027 | 0.12% | 2,530,266 49.39% |
2,592,761 50.61% |
| 1979 | 5,116,801 | 0.25% | 2,528,640 49.42% |
2,588,161 50.58% |
| 1978 | 5,104,248 | 0.31% | 2,523,940 49.45% |
2,580,308 50.55% |
| 1977 | 5,088,419 | 0.31% | 2,517,649 49.48% |
2,570,770 50.52% |
| 1976 | 5,072,596 | 0.25% | 2,511,383 49.51% |
2,561,213 50.49% |
| 1975 | 5,059,862 | 0.29% | 2,506,649 49.54% |
2,553,213 50.46% |
| 1974 | 5,045,297 | 0.46% | 2,501,038 49.57% |
2,544,259 50.43% |
| 1973 | 5,021,861 | 0.60% | 2,491,013 49.60% |
2,530,848 50.40% |
| 1972 | 4,991,596 | 0.57% | 2,477,407 49.63% |
2,514,189 50.37% |
| 1971 | 4,963,126 | 0.69% | 2,464,271 49.65% |
2,498,855 50.35% |
| 1970 | 4,928,757 | 0.75% | 2,447,640 49.66% |
2,481,117 50.34% |
| 1969 | 4,891,860 | 0.55% | 2,429,109 49.66% |
2,462,751 50.34% |
| 1968 | 4,864,883 | 0.61% | 2,414,931 49.64% |
2,449,952 50.36% |
| 1967 | 4,835,354 | 0.79% | 2,399,200 49.62% |
2,436,154 50.38% |
| 1966 | 4,797,381 | 0.80% | 2,379,367 49.60% |
2,418,014 50.40% |
| 1965 | 4,759,012 | 0.78% | 2,359,708 49.58% |
2,399,304 50.42% |
| 1964 | 4,722,072 | 0.80% | 2,341,215 49.58% |
2,380,857 50.42% |
| 1963 | 4,684,483 | 0.78% | 2,322,788 49.58% |
2,361,695 50.42% |
| 1962 | 4,647,727 | 0.78% | 2,305,033 49.59% |
2,342,694 50.41% |
| 1961 | 4,611,687 | 0.70% | 2,287,680 49.61% |
2,324,007 50.39% |
| 1960 | 4,579,603 | N/A% | 2,272,194 49.62% |
2,307,409 50.38% |
The below chart is the timeline of Denmark population growth rates for 60 years.
The Denmark population ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over are 954,298, 3,702,565, 1,161,689 respectively in 2019.
The percentages below population values ages 0-14, 15-64, 65 over in each year represent the ratios of them by the total population.
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 5,818,553 | 954,298 16.40% |
3,702,565 63.63% |
1,161,689 19.97% |
| 2018 | 5,793,636 | 953,532 16.46% |
3,692,214 63.73% |
1,147,890 19.81% |
| 2017 | 5,764,980 | 950,743 16.49% |
3,680,871 63.85% |
1,133,366 19.66% |
| 2016 | 5,728,010 | 950,693 16.60% |
3,664,797 63.98% |
1,112,520 19.42% |
| 2015 | 5,683,483 | 957,278 16.84% |
3,643,647 64.11% |
1,082,558 19.05% |
| 2014 | 5,643,475 | 961,230 17.03% |
3,634,226 64.40% |
1,048,019 18.57% |
| 2013 | 5,614,932 | 970,533 17.28% |
3,632,226 64.69% |
1,012,174 18.03% |
| 2012 | 5,591,572 | 982,348 17.57% |
3,631,273 64.94% |
977,951 17.49% |
| 2011 | 5,570,572 | 992,145 17.81% |
3,629,632 65.16% |
948,795 17.03% |
| 2010 | 5,547,683 | 995,794 17.95% |
3,627,218 65.38% |
924,671 16.67% |
| 2009 | 5,523,095 | 1,003,124 18.16% |
3,619,861 65.54% |
900,110 16.30% |
| 2008 | 5,493,621 | 1,007,951 18.35% |
3,608,862 65.69% |
876,807 15.96% |
| 2007 | 5,461,438 | 1,010,669 18.51% |
3,595,618 65.84% |
855,151 15.66% |
| 2006 | 5,437,272 | 1,013,188 18.63% |
3,587,339 65.98% |
836,745 15.39% |
| 2005 | 5,419,432 | 1,014,949 18.73% |
3,583,293 66.12% |
821,190 15.15% |
| 2004 | 5,404,523 | 1,013,520 18.75% |
3,579,185 66.23% |
811,818 15.02% |
| 2003 | 5,390,574 | 1,009,431 18.73% |
3,575,636 66.33% |
805,507 14.94% |
| 2002 | 5,375,931 | 1,002,730 18.65% |
3,571,923 66.44% |
801,279 14.90% |
| 2001 | 5,358,783 | 994,477 18.56% |
3,566,801 66.56% |
797,505 14.88% |
| 2000 | 5,339,616 | 986,199 18.47% |
3,560,284 66.68% |
793,134 14.85% |
| 1999 | 5,321,799 | 972,179 18.27% |
3,554,798 66.80% |
794,823 14.94% |
| 1998 | 5,304,219 | 957,069 18.04% |
3,550,427 66.94% |
796,723 15.02% |
| 1997 | 5,284,991 | 941,413 17.81% |
3,545,423 67.08% |
798,155 15.10% |
| 1996 | 5,263,074 | 925,690 17.59% |
3,538,680 67.24% |
798,705 15.18% |
| 1995 | 5,233,373 | 909,015 17.37% |
3,526,983 67.39% |
797,375 15.24% |
| 1994 | 5,206,180 | 895,725 17.21% |
3,510,923 67.44% |
799,531 15.36% |
| 1993 | 5,188,628 | 887,157 17.10% |
3,499,270 67.44% |
802,201 15.46% |
| 1992 | 5,171,370 | 881,735 17.05% |
3,486,039 67.41% |
803,595 15.54% |
| 1991 | 5,154,298 | 878,098 17.04% |
3,472,769 67.38% |
803,431 15.59% |
| 1990 | 5,140,939 | 875,450 17.03% |
3,463,436 67.37% |
802,053 15.60% |
| 1989 | 5,132,594 | 882,315 17.19% |
3,451,103 67.24% |
799,176 15.57% |
| 1988 | 5,129,516 | 892,206 17.39% |
3,442,217 67.11% |
795,094 15.50% |
| 1987 | 5,127,024 | 904,745 17.65% |
3,432,989 66.96% |
789,290 15.39% |
| 1986 | 5,120,534 | 920,629 17.98% |
3,418,438 66.76% |
781,467 15.26% |
| 1985 | 5,113,691 | 941,426 18.41% |
3,399,811 66.48% |
772,454 15.11% |
| 1984 | 5,111,619 | 964,127 18.86% |
3,381,217 66.15% |
766,276 14.99% |
| 1983 | 5,114,297 | 989,923 19.36% |
3,363,629 65.77% |
760,745 14.87% |
| 1982 | 5,117,810 | 1,016,714 19.87% |
3,346,171 65.38% |
754,925 14.75% |
| 1981 | 5,121,572 | 1,042,944 20.36% |
3,330,626 65.03% |
748,002 14.60% |
| 1980 | 5,123,027 | 1,067,393 20.84% |
3,316,624 64.74% |
739,011 14.43% |
| 1979 | 5,116,801 | 1,088,190 21.27% |
3,298,851 64.47% |
729,760 14.26% |
| 1978 | 5,104,248 | 1,106,145 21.67% |
3,279,613 64.25% |
718,490 14.08% |
| 1977 | 5,088,419 | 1,121,350 22.04% |
3,261,304 64.09% |
705,765 13.87% |
| 1976 | 5,072,596 | 1,133,514 22.35% |
3,246,711 64.00% |
692,370 13.65% |
| 1975 | 5,059,862 | 1,142,854 22.59% |
3,238,181 64.00% |
678,826 13.42% |
| 1974 | 5,045,297 | 1,150,866 22.81% |
3,228,186 63.98% |
666,245 13.21% |
| 1973 | 5,021,861 | 1,153,416 22.97% |
3,216,119 64.04% |
652,326 12.99% |
| 1972 | 4,991,596 | 1,151,908 23.08% |
3,202,373 64.16% |
637,315 12.77% |
| 1971 | 4,963,126 | 1,150,226 23.18% |
3,190,658 64.29% |
622,242 12.54% |
| 1970 | 4,928,757 | 1,147,954 23.29% |
3,174,761 64.41% |
606,042 12.30% |
| 1969 | 4,891,860 | 1,143,369 23.37% |
3,155,777 64.51% |
592,714 12.12% |
| 1968 | 4,864,883 | 1,140,951 23.45% |
3,143,027 64.61% |
580,905 11.94% |
| 1967 | 4,835,354 | 1,138,446 23.54% |
3,127,998 64.69% |
568,910 11.77% |
| 1966 | 4,797,381 | 1,135,000 23.66% |
3,106,547 64.76% |
555,835 11.59% |
| 1965 | 4,759,012 | 1,132,209 23.79% |
3,084,306 64.81% |
542,498 11.40% |
| 1964 | 4,722,072 | 1,133,962 24.01% |
3,056,997 64.74% |
531,113 11.25% |
| 1963 | 4,684,483 | 1,138,789 24.31% |
3,026,185 64.60% |
519,509 11.09% |
| 1962 | 4,647,727 | 1,145,666 24.65% |
2,994,219 64.42% |
507,842 10.93% |
| 1961 | 4,611,687 | 1,151,346 24.97% |
2,963,981 64.27% |
496,360 10.76% |
| 1960 | 4,579,603 | 1,154,416 25.21% |
2,939,628 64.19% |
485,558 10.60% |
The below chart and table represents Denmark population growth rates (Y/Y, %) by ages 0-14 (children), ages 15-64, ages 65 and above (elderly people).
| Year | Total | 0-14 | 15-64 | 65- |
| 2019 | 0.43% | 0.08% | 0.28% | 1.20% |
| 2018 | 0.50% | 0.29% | 0.31% | 1.28% |
| 2017 | 0.65% | 0.01% | 0.44% | 1.87% |
| 2016 | 0.78% | -0.69% | 0.58% | 2.77% |
| 2015 | 0.71% | -0.41% | 0.26% | 3.30% |
| 2014 | 0.51% | -0.96% | 0.06% | 3.54% |
| 2013 | 0.42% | -1.20% | 0.03% | 3.50% |
| 2012 | 0.38% | -0.99% | 0.05% | 3.07% |
| 2011 | 0.41% | -0.37% | 0.07% | 2.61% |
| 2010 | 0.45% | -0.73% | 0.20% | 2.73% |
| 2009 | 0.54% | -0.48% | 0.30% | 2.66% |
| 2008 | 0.59% | -0.27% | 0.37% | 2.53% |
| 2007 | 0.44% | -0.25% | 0.23% | 2.20% |
| 2006 | 0.33% | -0.17% | 0.11% | 1.89% |
| 2005 | 0.28% | 0.14% | 0.11% | 1.15% |
| 2004 | 0.26% | 0.41% | 0.10% | 0.78% |
| 2003 | 0.27% | 0.67% | 0.10% | 0.53% |
| 2002 | 0.32% | 0.83% | 0.14% | 0.47% |
| 2001 | 0.36% | 0.84% | 0.18% | 0.55% |
| 2000 | 0.33% | 1.44% | 0.15% | -0.21% |
| 1999 | 0.33% | 1.58% | 0.12% | -0.24% |
| 1998 | 0.36% | 1.66% | 0.14% | -0.18% |
| 1997 | 0.42% | 1.70% | 0.19% | -0.07% |
| 1996 | 0.57% | 1.83% | 0.33% | 0.17% |
| 1995 | 0.52% | 1.48% | 0.46% | -0.27% |
| 1994 | 0.34% | 0.97% | 0.33% | -0.33% |
| 1993 | 0.33% | 0.61% | 0.38% | -0.17% |
| 1992 | 0.33% | 0.41% | 0.38% | 0.02% |
| 1991 | 0.26% | 0.30% | 0.27% | 0.17% |
| 1990 | 0.16% | -0.78% | 0.36% | 0.36% |
| 1989 | 0.06% | -1.11% | 0.26% | 0.51% |
| 1988 | 0.05% | -1.39% | 0.27% | 0.74% |
| 1987 | 0.13% | -1.73% | 0.43% | 1.00% |
| 1986 | 0.13% | -2.21% | 0.55% | 1.17% |
| 1985 | 0.04% | -2.35% | 0.55% | 0.81% |
| 1984 | -0.05% | -2.61% | 0.52% | 0.73% |
| 1983 | -0.07% | -2.64% | 0.52% | 0.77% |
| 1982 | -0.07% | -2.51% | 0.47% | 0.93% |
| 1981 | -0.03% | -2.29% | 0.42% | 1.22% |
| 1980 | 0.12% | -1.91% | 0.54% | 1.27% |
| 1979 | 0.25% | -1.62% | 0.59% | 1.57% |
| 1978 | 0.31% | -1.36% | 0.56% | 1.80% |
| 1977 | 0.31% | -1.07% | 0.45% | 1.93% |
| 1976 | 0.25% | -0.82% | 0.26% | 2.00% |
| 1975 | 0.29% | -0.70% | 0.31% | 1.89% |
| 1974 | 0.47% | -0.22% | 0.38% | 2.13% |
| 1973 | 0.61% | 0.13% | 0.43% | 2.36% |
| 1972 | 0.57% | 0.15% | 0.37% | 2.42% |
| 1971 | 0.70% | 0.20% | 0.50% | 2.67% |
| 1970 | 0.75% | 0.40% | 0.60% | 2.25% |
| 1969 | 0.55% | 0.21% | 0.41% | 2.03% |
| 1968 | 0.61% | 0.22% | 0.48% | 2.11% |
| 1967 | 0.79% | 0.30% | 0.69% | 2.35% |
| 1966 | 0.81% | 0.25% | 0.72% | 2.46% |
| 1965 | 0.78% | -0.15% | 0.89% | 2.14% |
| 1964 | 0.80% | -0.42% | 1.02% | 2.23% |
| 1963 | 0.79% | -0.60% | 1.07% | 2.30% |
| 1962 | 0.78% | -0.49% | 1.02% | 2.31% |
| 1961 | 0.70% | -0.27% | 0.83% | 2.22% |
The global rank of Denmark population is 104 and the ranks of populations ages 0-14, ages 15-64, ages 65 above are this:
| Ages | Rank |
| Total | 104 |
| 0-14 | 113 |
| 15-64 | 107 |
| 65 over | 59 |