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

Latest (2025)
4,435
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
24th
of 47 countries
All-time high
4,435
in 2025
All-time low
3,943
in 1995
Years of data
31
1995–2025

Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark, 1995–2025

01.0k2.0k3.0k4.0k1995201020251995: 3.9k1996: 4.0k1997: 4.0k1998: 4.0k1999: 4.0k2000: 4.0k2001: 4.0k2002: 4.0k2003: 4.0k2004: 4.0k2005: 4.0k2006: 4.0k2007: 4.0k2008: 4.1k2009: 4.1k2010: 4.1k2011: 4.2k2012: 4.2k2013: 4.2k2014: 4.3k2015: 4.3k2016: 4.3k2017: 4.3k2018: 4.4k2019: 4.4k2020: 4.4k2021: 4.3k2022: 4.4k2023: 4.4k2024: 4.4k2025: 4.4k

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

Annual values for Population in private households by country of birth and labour status in Denmark, 1995 to 2025.
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

DecadeAverage LowestHighest 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

  1. 21 Serbia 5,011 compare
  2. 21 Serbia 5,011 compare
  3. 23 Bulgaria 4,817 compare
  4. 25 Norway 4,169 compare
  5. 26 Finland 4,144 compare
  6. 27 Slovakia 4,140 compare
  7. 27 Slovakia 4,140 compare

See the full ranking of 49 places →

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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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Population in private households by country of birth and labour status
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
49 places, 1,321 data points, 1995–2025
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