Population — national citizens

In 2018, Denmark's population increased by 0.2% compared to 2017, reaching 5,275,198.

Denmark accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 411,593,089.

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 0.9% (from 5,227,923 in 2013).

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