Private households by household composition, number … labour in Denmark
Denmark: Private households by household composition, number … labour was 3,146 in 2025. ▲ Rising
Latest (2025)
3,146
Change on year
up 1.1%
World rank
20th
of 45 countries
All-time high
3,146
in 2025
All-time low
2,364
in 2006
Years of data
20
2006–2025
Private households by household composition, number of children and in Denmark, 2006–2025
Source: Eurostat.
Analysis
In 2025, private households by household composition, number of children and in Denmark stood at 3,146. That is the highest value across all 20 years on record.
The figure is up 1.1% on the previous year and up 23.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, private households by household composition, number of children and in Denmark peaked at 3,146 in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2,364, in 2006.
That places Denmark 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 20 years of available data.
Private households by household composition, number … labour in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2006 | 2,364 | — |
| 2007 | 2,367 | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 2,424 | +2.4% |
| 2009 | 2,391 | -1.3% |
| 2010 | 2,516 | +5.2% |
| 2011 | 2,469 | -1.9% |
| 2012 | 2,472 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 2,487 | +0.6% |
| 2014 | 2,513 | +1.0% |
| 2015 | 2,558 | +1.8% |
| 2016 | 2,575 | +0.7% |
| 2017 | 2,601 | +1.0% |
| 2018 | 2,599 | -0.1% |
| 2019 | 2,607 | +0.3% |
| 2020 | 2,691 | +3.2% |
| 2021 | 3,077 | +14.4% |
| 2022 | 3,111 | +1.1% |
| 2023 | 3,101 | -0.3% |
| 2024 | 3,111 | +0.3% |
| 2025 | 3,146 | +1.1% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 3,146 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 3,063, 1.0× the median. (32 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 3,146 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,008, 78% of the median. (29 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2,386 | 2,364 | 2,424 | 4 |
| 2010s | 2,540 | 2,469 | 2,607 | 10 |
| 2020s | 3,040 | 2,691 | 3,146 | 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 private households by household composition, number of children and in Denmark?
- Private households by household composition, number of children and in Denmark was 3,146 in 2025, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 3,146 in 2025.
- What is the lowest private households by household composition, number of children and recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2,364 in 2006.
- How does Denmark rank for private households by household composition, number of children and?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 45 countries with data for 2025.
- Is private households by household composition, number of children and rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 23.0%. 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 Private households by household composition, number of children and labour status within households. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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