Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Denmark

Denmark: Births and deaths projected to 2100 was 57,275 in 2023. β–² Rising

Latest (2023)
57,275
Change on year
down 3.6%
World rank
101st
of 229 countries
All-time high
62,973
in 1995
All-time low
37,944
in 1951
Years of data
74
1950–2023

Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Denmark, 1950–2023

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Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 57,275 for births and deaths projected to 2100 in 2023.

That represents a change of down 3.6% on the previous year and up 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, births and deaths projected to 2100 in Denmark peaked at 62,973 in 1995 and was at its lowest, 37,944, in 1951.

That places Denmark 101st out of 229 countries with data for 2023, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 74 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s 39,935 37,944 42,055 10
1960s 46,464 43,236 49,305 10
1970s 51,248 48,210 54,664 10
1980s 57,460 55,274 59,412 10
1990s 60,624 58,474 62,973 10
2000s 56,357 54,651 58,535 10
2010s 53,062 51,433 55,174 10
2020s 57,099 54,684 59,397 4

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 98 Azerbaijan 67,841 compare
  2. 99 Papua New Guinea 67,700 compare
  3. 100 Finland 59,984 compare
  4. 102 Hong Kong (China) 57,190 compare
  5. 103 Croatia 55,029 compare
  6. 104 Slovakia 54,173 compare

See the full ranking of 236 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is births and deaths projected to 2100 in Denmark?
Births and deaths projected to 2100 in Denmark was 57,275 in 2023, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 62,973 in 1995.
What is the lowest births and deaths projected to 2100 recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 37,944 in 1951.
How does Denmark rank for births and deaths projected to 2100?
Denmark ranks 101st out of 229 countries with data for 2023.
Is births and deaths projected to 2100 rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Births and deaths projected to 2100. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Births and deaths projected to 2100
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 17,464 data points, 1950–2023
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