Denmark · Population

On this page you can find past, current and future population statistics for Denmark (from 1950-2100), population map, demographics, live population counter etc. . Question: What is the population of Denmark? Answer: Current population of Denmark is: 5 886 085*[1], area 43094 km², population density 136.59 p/km². Capital of Denmark is Copenhagen. Continent: Europe.

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Denmark · Population 1950-2100

Denmark · historical and predicted populations (both sexes) for the period 1950-2100 (millions) De facto population in Denmark as of 1 July of the year indicated. Source United Nations Population Division [1].

What was the Denmark population at your birthday?*

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Current Denmark population

5 886 085

Today This year
Population growth Today
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Changes every 1459.338 sec.
Population growth This year
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Births Today
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Changes every 411.621 sec.
Births This year
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Deaths Today
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Changes every 573.335 sec.
Deaths This year
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Sources: [1]
Today's statistic since midnight 00:00.
This year, statistic changes since 1st January
Population = Births** - Deaths

Denmark population map

City density [2]population density [3]Legend (Click on marker to hide it)
• Population Growth rate: 59 / day = 2.47 / hour = 0.041 / minute = 0.0007 / seconds
• Births Growth rate**: 210 / day = 8.78 / hour = 0.145 / minute = 0.0027 / seconds
• Deaths Growth rate: 151 / day = 6.28 / hour = 0.105 / minute = 0.0017 / seconds.

Current Denmark population by age and sex for 2025-07-13*

  Male % Female
0-4 96 778 +0.2%⇒ 96 981
5-9 164 806 ⇐+7.1% 153 910
10-14 174 295 ⇐+4.1% 167 510
15-19 161 816 ⇐+3% 157 147
20-24 211 954 ⇐+3.5% 204 881
25-29 239 722 ⇐+3.2% 232 361
30-34 170 675 ⇐+5.6% 161 645
35-39 141 963 ⇐+0.6% 141 158
40-44 154 635 +4.3%⇒ 161 257
45-49 190 982 +1.5%⇒ 193 861
50-54 243 231 ⇐+2.6% 237 116
55-59 209 926 ⇐+0.2% 209 463
60-64 138 813 +4.2%⇒ 144 651
65-69 156 676 +6.9%⇒ 167 479
70-74 217 774 +3.6%⇒ 225 717
75-79 123 781 +11.4%⇒ 137 940
80-84 70 131 +19.9%⇒ 84 104
85-89 34 620 +26.3%⇒ 43 735
90-94 19 098 +64.6%⇒ 31 430
95-99 2 683 +227.7%⇒ 8 792
100+ 78 +552.6%⇒ 509

Sources: [1]

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First letter of the City


Filter by starting letters of the city (106 cities):
A (5) | B (6) | C (1) | D (1) | E (2) | F (8) | G (3) | H (22) | I (1) | J (1) | K (5) | L (4) | M (3) | N (8) | O (2) | R (7) | S (16) | T (4) | V (7) |

Population for cities or regions in Denmark (106)

This is not full list. Only 50 largest cities in alphabetical order. You can click on start letter of the city ↑ :
Aabenraa South Denmark
Aalborg North Denmark
Århus Aarhus Central Jutland
Birkerød Capital Region
Copenhagen Capital Region
Esbjerg South Denmark
Farum Capital Region
Fredericia South Denmark
Frederikshavn North Denmark
Frederikssund Capital Region
Grenaa Grenå Central Jutland
Haderslev South Denmark
Helsingør Elsinore Capital Region
Herning Central Jutland
Hillerød Capital Region
Hjørring North Denmark
Holbæk Zealand
Holstebro Central Jutland
Horsens Central Jutland
Hørsholm Capital Region
Ikast Central Jutland
Kalundborg Zealand
Køge Zealand
Kolding South Denmark
Korsør Zealand
Lillerød Capital Region
Middelfart South Denmark
Næstved Zealand
Nakskov Zealand
Nyborg South Denmark
Nykøbing Falster Zealand
Odense South Denmark
Randers Central Jutland
Ringsted Zealand
Rønne Capital Region
Roskilde Zealand
Silkeborg Central Jutland
Skanderborg Central Jutland
Skive Central Jutland
Slagelse Zealand
Smørumnedre Smorum Capital Region
Solrød Strand Zealand
Sønderborg Sonderborg South Denmark
Svendborg South Denmark
Taastrup Capital Region
Thisted North Denmark
Værløse Capital Region
Varde South Denmark
Vejle South Denmark
Viborg Central Jutland

Sources, Notices

* Value is calculated with linear interpolation from 2 nearest estimated (date->population) data (unofficial).
** Net migration is included in Births with this calculation: Births = Population[1] + Deaths[1].
*** For years before 1950 we dont have population data. Value is approximate calculation using function: 1900 population = 70% of 1950 population.
[1] United Nations, Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2015). World Population Prospects: The 2015 Revision. Data are estimates and projections according to a medium-fertility variant. Reused with the permission of the United Nations. Downloaded: 2015-11-15 (un.org)
[2] City density map, generated by population.city using data provided to us by 1km.net website. Every circle is city with population over 5000. Link
[3] Population density map generated by instructions from daysleeperrr on reddig. Link1. Used data source is the Gridded Population of the World (GPW), v3 online at the the Socioeconomic Data and Applications Center (SEDAC) at Columbia University. Link2. Additional urban land cover: Extracted from Global Land Cover Characteristics Data Base Version 2.0 and Binary MOD12Q1 data on shadedrelief.com. Link3 (PNG,0.5Mb).