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Population in European countries / Denmark
Number of people living in the country on 1 January.
Latest published
Population in European countries in Denmark was 5,992,734 people (2025).
0.53 %
Compared with a year earlier
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Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.
Sweden · 2025
10,587,710 people
Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.
European Union - 27 countries (from 2020) · 2025
450,646,971 people
Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.
What this number means
Number of people living in the country on 1 January.
1 January of the year, so it differs from Sweden's end-of-December figure by a day.
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1 January of the year, so it differs from Sweden's end-of-December figure by a day.
latest 2025 = 10587710.0, allowed 5000000..460000000
latest 2025 ends 304 days ago, max 450
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Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.
The figures behind the chart
| Period | people |
|---|---|
| 2025 | 5,992,734 |
| 2024 | 5,961,249 |
| 2023 | 5,932,654 |
| 2022 | 5,873,420 |
| 2021 | 5,840,045 |
| 2020 | 5,822,763 |
| 2019 | 5,806,081 |
| 2018 | 5,781,190 |
| 2017 | 5,748,769 |
| 2016 | 5,707,251 |
| 2015 | 5,659,715 |
| 2014 | 5,627,235 |
Data: Eurostat, dataset demo_pjan, processed by SwedenMetrics.