Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark
Denmark: Population in private households by country of birth and labour status was 4,435 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark, 1995–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 4,435 for population in private households by country of birth and labour status in 2025. That is the highest value across all 31 years on record.
The figure is up 0.7% on the previous year and up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark peaked at 4,435 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 3,943, in 1995.
That places Denmark 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 31 years of available data.
Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1995 | 3,943 | — |
| 1996 | 3,958 | +0.4% |
| 1997 | 3,962 | +0.1% |
| 1998 | 3,958 | -0.1% |
| 1999 | 3,972 | +0.4% |
| 2000 | 3,962 | -0.3% |
| 2001 | 3,979 | +0.4% |
| 2002 | 3,966 | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 3,970 | +0.1% |
| 2004 | 3,993 | +0.6% |
| 2005 | 4,011 | +0.5% |
| 2006 | 4,029 | +0.4% |
| 2007 | 4,048 | +0.5% |
| 2008 | 4,090 | +1.0% |
| 2009 | 4,123 | +0.8% |
| 2010 | 4,150 | +0.7% |
| 2011 | 4,174 | +0.6% |
| 2012 | 4,197 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 4,224 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 4,253 | +0.7% |
| 2015 | 4,284 | +0.7% |
| 2016 | 4,320 | +0.8% |
| 2017 | 4,341 | +0.5% |
| 2018 | 4,355 | +0.3% |
| 2019 | 4,360 | +0.1% |
| 2020 | 4,351 | -0.2% |
| 2021 | 4,339 | -0.3% |
| 2022 | 4,360 | +0.5% |
| 2023 | 4,389 | +0.7% |
| 2024 | 4,406 | +0.4% |
| 2025 | 4,435 | +0.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 4,435 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,914, 90% of the median. (34 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 4,435 is below the median for high income countries, which is 6,733, 66% of the median. (31 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 3,959 | 3,943 | 3,972 | 5 |
| 2000s | 4,017 | 3,962 | 4,123 | 10 |
| 2010s | 4,266 | 4,150 | 4,360 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,380 | 4,339 | 4,435 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More work & labour data for Denmark
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes, annual -0.1261 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male, annual growth -0.1196 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female, annual growth -0.1326 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate -1.51 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population, annual growth rate 0.3351 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Urban population 5,829 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population 485.03 1000 No (2050)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Female 2,899 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Male 2,964 1000 No (2100)
- Population - Est. & Proj. — Total Population - Both sexes 5,863 1000 No (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark?
- Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark was 4,435 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest population in private households by country of birth and labour status recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4,435 in 2025.
- What is the lowest population in private households by country of birth and labour status recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 3,943 in 1995.
- How does Denmark rank for population in private households by country of birth and labour status?
- Denmark ranks 24th out of 47 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population in private households by country of birth and labour status rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Population in private households by country of birth and labour status. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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