Population ages 0-14, total in Denmark

Denmark: Population ages 0-14, total was 935,146 in 2025. ▼ Falling

Latest (2025)
935,146
Change on year
down 0.3%
World rank
125th
of 215 countries
All-time high
1.15 million
in 1960
All-time low
874,263
in 1991
Years of data
66
1960–2025

Population ages 0-14, total in Denmark, 1960–2025

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Source: Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 935,146 for population ages 0-14, total in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and down 2.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 0-14, total in Denmark peaked at 1.15 million in 1960 and was at its lowest, 874,263, in 1991.

That places Denmark 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 66 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 1.14 million 1.12 million 1.15 million 10
1970s 1.13 million 1.09 million 1.15 million 10
1980s 961,192 884,875 1.07 million 10
1990s 912,839 874,263 974,378 10
2000s 1.01 million 987,809 1.02 million 10
2010s 970,689 955,231 998,149 10
2020s 943,618 935,146 950,895 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 122 New Zealand 951,926 compare
  2. 123 Costa Rica 943,432 compare
  3. 124 Gabon 939,824 compare
  4. 126 Serbia 933,770 compare
  5. 127 Bulgaria 926,378 compare
  6. 128 Norway 893,470 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 0-14, total in Denmark?
Population ages 0-14, total in Denmark was 935,146 in 2025, according to Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi.
What is the highest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.15 million in 1960.
What is the lowest population ages 0-14, total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 874,263 in 1991.
How does Denmark rank for population ages 0-14, total?
Denmark ranks 125th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 0-14, total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi, published as part of Population ages 0-14, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population ages 0-14, total
Source
Staff estimates, World Bank (WB), note: Staff estimates using the World Bank's total population and age/sex distributions of the United Nations Population Division's World Population Prospects., publi
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 17,394 data points, 1960–2025
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Total population between the ages 0 to 14. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.