Population in Denmark

609 indicators covering population for Denmark.

IndicatorLatest Year10-yr change Rank
Children with at least one parent born outside the EU by at risk of 14.5% 2025 up 22.9% 25th
Children living in single-parent households by at risk of poverty or 16.9% 2025 down 4.0% 7th
Children living in overcrowded households by at risk of poverty or 12.6% 2025 up 21.2% 28th
Children living in households unable to keep home adequately warm by 4.4% 2025 up 4.8% 23rd
Children living in households facing housing cost overburden by at 15.3% 2025 up 106.8% 3rd
Pupils in early childhood and primary education by education level 38.5% 2024 down 12.1% 3rd
Children with at least one parent with disability by at risk of 17.8% 2025 down 29.9% 19th
Pupils from age 5 to the starting age of compulsory education at 97.1% 2024 down 1.6% 24th
Children living in households with very low work intensity by 32.2% 2021 down 19.3% 16th
Pupils and students in education by age groups - as % of 64.2% 2024 down 7.6% 20th
Net migration by age and sex 32,257 Number 2024 up 34.6% 20th
Persons not having indoor flushing toilet for the sole use of their 1.4% 2020 up 27.3% 17th
Students in post-compulsory education - as % of the total population 17.7% 2024 down 10.6% 5th
Pupils and students in education aged 30 and over - per 1000 of 35 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 down 11.8% 11th
Non-household consumption volumes of electricity by consumption bands 5.0% 2025 down 16.7% 33rd
Population aged 25-64 by educational attainment level, sex and other 10.7% 2025 down 31.4% 12th
Population on 1 January by age, sex and legal marital status 5.99 million Number 2025 up 5.9% 15th
Out-of-school rate by sex and age - as % of the population of the 0.9% 2024 up 14.6% 24th
Self-perceived health by sex, age and groups of country of birth 32.0% 2025 down 42.2% 23rd
Population on 1 January by five year age group, sex and other 1.41 million Number 2025 up 10.8% 19th
Out-of-school rate in population of lower secondary school age, by sex 1.1% 2024 up 23.0% 22nd
Out-of-school rate in population of upper secondary school age, by sex 8.8% 2024 down 4.5% 12th
Pupils from age 0 to the starting age of compulsory education at 76.4% 2024 down 4.6% 4th
Household consumption volumes of gas by consumption bands 10.0% 2025 up 900.0% 26th
Pupils under the age of 3 by sex - as % of the population of the 55.8% 2024 down 7.9% 3rd
Pupils and students by education level - as % of total age population 26.0% 2024 down 10.3% 7th
At-risk-of-poverty rate by group of citizenship 28.6% 2025 down 42.3% 6th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of citizenship 50.2% 2025 up 63.5% 3rd
Classroom teachers working full-time and part-time in primary 2.8% 2024 down 12.5% 8th
Housing cost overburden rate by age, sex and group of citizenship 31.4% 2025 down 25.6% 5th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by most frequent 38.3% 2020 down 11.3% 5th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational 37.9% 2020 down 9.1% 5th
Severe material deprivation rate by most frequent activity status 4.6% 2020 up 7.0% 29th
Severe material deprivation rate by educational attainment level 4.6% 2020 up 12.2% 29th
Persons living in households with very low work intensity by group of 4.3% 2025 down 84.2% 15th
Marriages by country of birth of bride and groom 27,643 Number 2021 down 3.0% 21st
Severe material deprivation rate for children by educational 32.0% 2020 up 122.2% 16th
Children at risk of poverty or social exclusion by educational 76.4% 2020 up 90.0% 15th
Population on 1 January by age, sex and educational attainment level 5.99 million Number 2025 up 5.9% 9th
Non-household consumption volumes of gas by consumption bands 9.0% 2025 down 35.7% 22nd
Students in tertiary education - as % of 20-24 years old in the 77.4% 2024 down 5.4% 18th
In-work at-risk-of-poverty rate by group of country of birth 20.6% 2025 down 53.4% 3rd
Divorces by country of birth of wife and husband 12,886 Number 2021 down 18.0% 18th
Persons at risk of poverty or social exclusion by group of country of 18 Thousand persons 2025 up 38.5% 12th
Population in private households by migration status and degree of 4,435 Thousand persons 2025 21st
Population in private households by migration status, citizenship and 4,435 Thousand persons 2025 21st
Population in private households by migration status, country of 4,435 Thousand persons 2025 21st
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 0.1% 2020 unchanged 39th
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 37 Thousand persons 2020 up 68.2% 34th
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 0.6% 2020 up 20.0% 36th
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 1.5% 2020 down 16.7% 35th
Health workforce migration - historical data 24,715 Number 2019 up 22.6% 22nd
Level of disability (activity limitation) by sex, age and country of 16.2% 2024 2nd
Students enrolled in STEM education fields - per thousand of 63.8 Per thousand inhabitants 2024 down 3.8% 20th
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 1.3% 2020 up 62.5% 38th
Harmonised flows - internal database — Migration flows by category 5,903 Persons 2024 up 40.9% 9th
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 0.8% 2020 28th
Persons by risk of poverty, material deprivation, work intensity of 0.7% 2020 23rd
Population density by other typologies 2,735 2023 up 4.3% 2nd
Households - reasons for not having internet access at home 0.3% 2019 down 78.9% 41st