Population — EU-foreign citizens

In 2024, Denmark's population increased by 4.8% compared to 2023, reaching 268,026.

Denmark accounts for 1.9% of the EU-27 total of 13,974,500.

Denmark ranks 10th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 30.3% (from 205,743 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_pop1ctz, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.