Population, female in Denmark
Denmark: Population, female was 50.3% in 2025. ▬ Flat
Population, female in Denmark, 1960–2025
Source: World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division. Measured in % of total population.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 50.3% for population, female in 2025.
That represents a change of down 0.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, female in Denmark peaked at 50.8% in 1984 and was at its lowest, 50.2%, in 2018.
That places Denmark 120th out of 215 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 50.4% | 50.4% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 1970s | 50.5% | 50.3% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 1980s | 50.7% | 50.6% | 50.8% | 10 |
| 1990s | 50.7% | 50.6% | 50.7% | 10 |
| 2000s | 50.5% | 50.4% | 50.6% | 10 |
| 2010s | 50.3% | 50.2% | 50.4% | 10 |
| 2020s | 50.3% | 50.2% | 50.3% | 6 |
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More health data for Denmark
- Age population, age 12, male, interpolated 31,487 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, male, interpolated 33,710 (2025)
- Age population, age 14, female, interpolated 32,319 (2025)
- Age population, age 13, male, interpolated 32,323 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio, old 33.4% (2025)
- Age population, age 13, female, interpolated 30,818 (2025)
- Age population, age 11, female, interpolated 29,463 (2025)
- Age dependency ratio 57.9% (2025)
- Population, female 3.02 million (2025)
- Age population, age 15, female, interpolated 33,195 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, female in Denmark?
- Population, female in Denmark was 50.3% in 2025, according to World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division.
- What is the highest population, female recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 50.8% in 1984.
- What is the lowest population, female recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 50.2% in 2018.
- How does Denmark rank for population, female?
- Denmark ranks 120th out of 215 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population, female rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 0.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as part of Population, female (% of total population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
Female population is the percentage of the population that is female. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.