The total population in Denmark was estimated at 5.8 million people in 2020, according to the latest census figures and projections from Trading Economics. source: Statistics Denmark

Looking back, in the year of 1960, Denmark had a population of 4.6 million people. This page provides - Denmark Population - actual values, historical data, forecast, chart, statistics, economic calendar and news. Denmark Population - values, historical data and charts - was last updated on August of 2021.

Population in Denmark is expected to reach 5.85 Million by the end of 2021, according to Trading Economics global macro models and analysts expectations. In the long-term, the Denmark Population is projected to trend around 5.87 Million in 2022 and 5.90 Million in 2023, according to our econometric models.

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Denmark Population

Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
5.82 5.81 5.82 4.57 1960 - 2020 Million Yearly

Denmark Labour Last Previous Highest Lowest Unit
Unemployment Rate 3.80 4.00 6.20 2.40 percent [+]
Employed Persons 2722.00 2768.00 2798.00 2532.00 Thousand [+]
Unemployed Persons 108593.10 115251.40 165994.20 66578.30 [+]
Long Term Unemployment Rate 1.20 1.00 2.50 0.40 percent [+]
Youth Unemployment Rate 10.30 11.60 17.40 5.40 percent [+]
Labour Costs 106.86 106.02 109.72 66.81 points [+]
Productivity 113.51 111.70 113.51 82.79 points [+]
Wages 42592.14 41735.60 42592.14 35381.53 DKK/Month [+]
Wages in Manufacturing 147.80 147.00 147.80 66.00 points [+]
Population 5.82 5.81 5.82 4.57 Million [+]
Retirement Age Women 66.50 66.00 66.50 65.00 [+]
Retirement Age Men 66.50 66.00 66.50 65.00 [+]
Job Vacancies 33635.00 32845.00 37175.00 15507.00 [+]
Labor Force Participation Rate 69.70 69.90 72.80 67.70 percent [+]
Part Time Employment 628.00 637.80 748.00 480.80 Thousand [+]
Employment Change -0.70 0.50 1.30 -2.20 percent [+]
Employment Rate 66.10 66.00 70.20 63.00 percent [+]
Full Time Employment 2092.00 2127.90 2212.40 1922.90 Thousand [+]


Denmark Population
The population of Denmark represents 0.08 percent of the world´s total population which arguably means that one person in every 1252 people on the planet is a resident of Denmark.