DK · 2024 · tps00001

Population on 1 January

Denmark, 2024

Population on 1 January
5,961,249
Denmark, 2024
▲ 0.5% vs 2023 (5,932,654)
Analysis

In 2024, Denmark's population on 1 january increased by 0.5% compared to 2023, reaching 5,961,249.

Denmark accounts for 1.3% of the EU-27 total of 449,489,862.

Denmark ranks 16th 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 2.7% (from 5,806,081 in 2019).

Source: Eurostat dataset tps00001, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.

Rank in EU-27 · 2024
#16 of 27
% of EU-27 total · 2024
1.3%
EU-27: 449,489,862
Denmark timeline (last 15 years)
2014 2025