Population — EU-foreign citizens

In 2025, Denmark's population increased by 3.0% compared to 2024, reaching 276,115.

Denmark accounts for 2.0% of the EU-27 total of 14,070,744.

Denmark ranks 10th out of 26 EU member states with reported data — in the top half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has grown by 30.6% (from 211,426 in 2020).

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