Gender in Denmark 257 indicators covering gender for Denmark. IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank Child population (UN estimates and projections) 936.54 2030 down 1.5% 123rd Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1147 % change on previous year 2030 up 125.2% 68th Population 5,145 2030 up 5.4% 113th Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,145 2030 up 5.4% 113th Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2008 % change on previous year 2030 down 54.1% 149th Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,897 2025 up 2.6% 125th Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,488 2025 up 2.6% 124th Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 28,736 2025 up 2.9% 126th Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,324 2025 up 3.1% 126th Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 28,778 2025 up 1.6% 127th Age population, age 02, male, interpolated 30,480 2025 up 1.7% 126th Age population, age 03, female, interpolated 30,398 2025 up 3.7% 123rd Age population, age 03, male, interpolated 32,150 2025 up 4.4% 122nd Age population, age 04, female, interpolated 31,327 2025 up 1.8% 122nd Age population, age 04, male, interpolated 32,908 2025 up 2.3% 122nd Age population, age 05, female, interpolated 30,832 2025 down 2.7% 123rd Age population, age 05, male, interpolated 32,470 2025 down 2.8% 122nd Women's universal right to vote 1 2025 unchanged 1st Universal suffrage women lexical, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2025 — 1st Inactivity rate (ILO modelled estimates) 35.4 2027 down 7.3% 125th Women's Political Empowerment Index 0.954 2025 down 0.6% 1st Women's Civil Liberties Index 0.971 2025 down 0.6% 3rd Women's Civil Society Participation Index 0.91 2025 down 0.7% 7th Women's Political Participation Index 1 2025 up 0.1% 1st Women's political empowerment index vs. electoral democracy index 0.954 2025 down 0.6% 1st Key features of women's political empowerment 0.954 2025 down 0.6% 1st Key features of womens political empowerment, annual growth rate -0.5214 % change on previous year 2025 down 224.6% 99th Key features of womens political empowerment, gaps filled 0.954 2025 down 0.6% 1st Gender of the head of government, gaps filled 1 2025 — 1st Prevalence of obesity, female 13.2% 2024 up 16.6% 169th Prevalence of obesity, male 15.5% 2024 up 7.5% 123rd Life expectancy at age 60, female 25.74 years 2024 up 3.8% 43rd Life expectancy at age 60, male 15.78 years 2024 down 27.6% 182nd Share of women who are obese 13.2% 2024 up 16.6% 172nd Share of women who are overweight or obese 38.7% 2024 up 7.7% 167th Share of overweight men vs. women 55.1% 2024 up 1.1% 105th Share of women expected to survive to the age of 65 92.5% 2024 up 1.7% 38th Share of women who are married or in a union 3.2% 2024 down 5.1% 146th Population, per capita 1 units per person 2024 unchanged 27th Population, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2024 down 12.0% 178th Population, annual growth rate 0.5051 % change on previous year 2024 down 0.7% 128th Key features of womens political empowerment, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP 2025 down 35.2% 129th Women and men have the same rights to own property 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Married women are required by law to obey their husbands 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Total calories from animal protein vs. mean male height 347 kilocalories per day per capita 2023 up 11.7% 4th Women, Business and the Law Index 100 index (0–100) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can apply for a passport in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can register a business on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can get a divorce on the same terms as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women have the same rights to remarry as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Women can open a bank account in the same way as men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Equal access to financial services for women and men 1 (1=yes; 0=no) 2023 unchanged 1st Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), per capita 0.0002 units per person 2025 down 8.1% 150th Women can open bank account same as men, annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Women can register a business in the same way as men, annual growth 0 % change on previous year 2023 — 1st Population, per square kilometre 148.67 units per square kilometre 2023 up 5.9% 53rd Population (UN estimates and projections), per capita 0.0008 units per person 2025 up 1.5% 32nd Labor force, female 1.56 million 2025 up 14.8% 96th Labor force, female, per capita 0.2597 units per person 2025 up 8.6% 20th Primary school completion rates, adjusted gender parity index 0.9999 index 2025 up 0.0% 129th Page 1 of 5 Next →