DK · 2021 · demo_pjangroup
Population on 1 January by age group and sex
Denmark, 2021
Population on 1 January by age group and sex
282,106
Denmark, 2021
▲ 3.6% vs 2020 (272,326)
Analysis
In 2021, Denmark's population on 1 january by age group and sex increased by 3.6% compared to 2020, reaching 282,106.
Denmark accounts for 1.0% of the EU-27 total of 26,895,209.
Denmark ranks 17th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.
Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 15.7% (from 243,758 in 2016).
Source: Eurostat dataset demo_pjangroup, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.
Rank in EU-27 · 2021
#17 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2021
1.0%
EU-27: 26,895,209
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2011 2025
Source:
Eurostat · demo_pjangroup