Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Denmark

Denmark: Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate was 0.3505 % change on previous year in 2025. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2025)
0.3505 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 1.1%
World rank
145th
of 217 countries
All-time high
1.22 % change on previous year
in 1962
All-time low
-0.0912 % change on previous year
in 2012
Years of data
65
1961–2025

Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1961–2025

00.51196119932025

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 0.3505 % change on previous year for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in 2025.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.1% on the previous year and down 37.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 1.22 % change on previous year in 1962 and was at its lowest, -0.0912 % change on previous year, in 2012.

Denmark ranks 145th of 217 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1961 to 2025.
Year % change on previous year Change
1961 1.21 % change on previous year
1962 1.22 % change on previous year +1.1%
1963 1 % change on previous year -17.9%
1964 0.7691 % change on previous year -23.4%
1965 0.624 % change on previous year -18.9%
1966 0.5456 % change on previous year -12.6%
1967 0.5384 % change on previous year -1.3%
1968 0.4865 % change on previous year -9.6%
1969 0.5237 % change on previous year +7.7%
1970 0.8184 % change on previous year +56.3%
1971 0.6638 % change on previous year -18.9%
1972 0.407 % change on previous year -38.7%
1973 0.4847 % change on previous year +19.1%
1974 0.319 % change on previous year -34.2%
1975 0.1004 % change on previous year -68.5%
1976 0.1855 % change on previous year +84.7%
1977 0.3957 % change on previous year +113.2%
1978 0.5252 % change on previous year +32.7%
1979 0.6232 % change on previous year +18.7%
1980 0.6476 % change on previous year +3.9%
1981 0.6766 % change on previous year +4.5%
1982 0.6217 % change on previous year -8.1%
1983 0.4506 % change on previous year -27.5%
1984 0.3713 % change on previous year -17.6%
1985 0.3404 % change on previous year -8.3%
1986 0.393 % change on previous year +15.5%
1987 0.4806 % change on previous year +22.3%
1988 0.3424 % change on previous year -28.8%
1989 0.2546 % change on previous year -25.6%
1990 0.3812 % change on previous year +49.7%
1991 0.4159 % change on previous year +9.1%
1992 0.3446 % change on previous year -17.1%
1993 0.3305 % change on previous year -4.1%
1994 0.3062 % change on previous year -7.3%
1995 0.4207 % change on previous year +37.4%
1996 0.4115 % change on previous year -2.2%
1997 0.2161 % change on previous year -47.5%
1998 0.1451 % change on previous year -32.8%
1999 0.1027 % change on previous year -29.2%
2000 0.1035 % change on previous year +0.7%
2001 0.1418 % change on previous year +37.1%
2002 0.1298 % change on previous year -8.4%
2003 0.0964 % change on previous year -25.8%
2004 0.1203 % change on previous year +24.9%
2005 0.1814 % change on previous year +50.7%
2006 0.243 % change on previous year +34.0%
2007 0.3376 % change on previous year +38.9%
2008 0.4122 % change on previous year +22.1%
2009 0.2458 % change on previous year -40.4%
2010 0.0518 % change on previous year -78.9%
2011 -0.065 % change on previous year -225.5%
2012 -0.0912 % change on previous year +40.3%
2013 0.08 % change on previous year -187.7%
2014 0.2869 % change on previous year +258.7%
2015 0.5615 % change on previous year +95.7%
2016 0.6302 % change on previous year +12.2%
2017 0.4345 % change on previous year -31.1%
2018 0.2774 % change on previous year -36.2%
2019 0.1224 % change on previous year -55.9%
2020 0.0342 % change on previous year -72.1%
2021 0.2534 % change on previous year +640.7%
2022 0.767 % change on previous year +202.7%
2023 0.6961 % change on previous year -9.2%
2024 0.3544 % change on previous year -49.1%
2025 0.3505 % change on previous year -1.1%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1960s 0.7694 % change on previous year 0.4865 % change on previous year 1.22 % change on previous year 9
1970s 0.4523 % change on previous year 0.1004 % change on previous year 0.8184 % change on previous year 10
1980s 0.4579 % change on previous year 0.2546 % change on previous year 0.6766 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.3074 % change on previous year 0.1027 % change on previous year 0.4207 % change on previous year 10
2000s 0.2012 % change on previous year 0.0964 % change on previous year 0.4122 % change on previous year 10
2010s 0.2289 % change on previous year -0.0912 % change on previous year 0.6302 % change on previous year 10
2020s 0.4093 % change on previous year 0.0342 % change on previous year 0.767 % change on previous year 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 142 Switzerland 0.4277 % change on previous year compare
  2. 143 Costa Rica 0.3968 % change on previous year compare
  3. 144 New Zealand 0.3875 % change on previous year compare
  4. 146 China 0.3406 % change on previous year compare
  5. 147 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.3249 % change on previous year compare
  6. 148 Nepal 0.2825 % change on previous year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Denmark?
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate in Denmark was 0.3505 % change on previous year in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 1.22 % change on previous year in 1962.
What is the lowest population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -0.0912 % change on previous year in 2012.
How does Denmark rank for population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 145th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
Is population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 37.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population ages 15-64, total, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
265 places, 17,195 data points, 1961–2025
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population ages 15-64, total. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.