Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Denmark
Denmark: Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita was 0.1137 units per person in 2025. ▲ Rising
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Denmark, 1960–2025
Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in units per person.
Analysis
In 2025, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Denmark stood at 0.1137 units per person. That is the highest value across all 66 years on record.
The figure is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 11.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Denmark peaked at 0.1137 units per person in 2025 and was at its lowest, 0.057 units per person, in 1960.
Denmark ranks 35th of 217 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 66 years of available data.
Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Denmark, year by year
| Year | units per person | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1960 | 0.057 units per person | — |
| 1961 | 0.0582 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1962 | 0.0594 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1963 | 0.0605 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1964 | 0.0616 units per person | +1.8% |
| 1965 | 0.0626 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1966 | 0.0636 units per person | +1.6% |
| 1967 | 0.0647 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1968 | 0.0661 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1969 | 0.0675 units per person | +2.1% |
| 1970 | 0.0688 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1971 | 0.0702 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1972 | 0.0716 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1973 | 0.073 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1974 | 0.0746 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1975 | 0.0763 units per person | +2.2% |
| 1976 | 0.0778 units per person | +2.0% |
| 1977 | 0.0793 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1978 | 0.0808 units per person | +1.9% |
| 1979 | 0.0821 units per person | +1.7% |
| 1980 | 0.0832 units per person | +1.4% |
| 1981 | 0.0843 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1982 | 0.0853 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1983 | 0.0863 units per person | +1.2% |
| 1984 | 0.0872 units per person | +1.0% |
| 1985 | 0.0881 units per person | +1.1% |
| 1986 | 0.0893 units per person | +1.3% |
| 1987 | 0.0901 units per person | +0.9% |
| 1988 | 0.0907 units per person | +0.7% |
| 1989 | 0.0913 units per person | +0.6% |
| 1990 | 0.0915 units per person | +0.3% |
| 1991 | 0.0916 units per person | +0.0% |
| 1992 | 0.0913 units per person | -0.2% |
| 1993 | 0.0908 units per person | -0.5% |
| 1994 | 0.0902 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1995 | 0.0894 units per person | -0.9% |
| 1996 | 0.0885 units per person | -1.0% |
| 1997 | 0.0879 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1998 | 0.0873 units per person | -0.7% |
| 1999 | 0.0868 units per person | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 0.0863 units per person | -0.5% |
| 2001 | 0.086 units per person | -0.4% |
| 2002 | 0.0857 units per person | -0.3% |
| 2003 | 0.0857 units per person | -0.0% |
| 2004 | 0.0859 units per person | +0.2% |
| 2005 | 0.0862 units per person | +0.4% |
| 2006 | 0.0867 units per person | +0.5% |
| 2007 | 0.0874 units per person | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 0.0885 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2009 | 0.09 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 0.092 units per person | +2.2% |
| 2011 | 0.0943 units per person | +2.5% |
| 2012 | 0.0967 units per person | +2.6% |
| 2013 | 0.0988 units per person | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 0.1004 units per person | +1.7% |
| 2015 | 0.1017 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2016 | 0.1028 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2017 | 0.1039 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2018 | 0.1051 units per person | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 0.1064 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2020 | 0.1079 units per person | +1.4% |
| 2021 | 0.1091 units per person | +1.1% |
| 2022 | 0.1099 units per person | +0.7% |
| 2023 | 0.1109 units per person | +1.0% |
| 2024 | 0.1124 units per person | +1.3% |
| 2025 | 0.1137 units per person | +1.2% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 0.0621 units per person | 0.057 units per person | 0.0675 units per person | 10 |
| 1970s | 0.0755 units per person | 0.0688 units per person | 0.0821 units per person | 10 |
| 1980s | 0.0876 units per person | 0.0832 units per person | 0.0913 units per person | 10 |
| 1990s | 0.0895 units per person | 0.0868 units per person | 0.0916 units per person | 10 |
| 2000s | 0.0868 units per person | 0.0857 units per person | 0.09 units per person | 10 |
| 2010s | 0.1002 units per person | 0.092 units per person | 0.1064 units per person | 10 |
| 2020s | 0.1106 units per person | 0.1079 units per person | 0.1137 units per person | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 32 Belgium 0.1154 units per person compare
- 33 Liechtenstein 0.1139 units per person compare
- 34 South Korea 0.1139 units per person compare
- 36 Slovakia 0.1129 units per person compare
- 37 Saint Martin (French part) 0.1121 units per person compare
- 38 Netherlands 0.1113 units per person compare
More health data for Denmark
- Un projection of annual infant deaths, annual growth rate -3.12 % change on previous year (2100)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates, annual growth rate 0.1019 % change on previous year (2090)
- Heat deaths vs projected death rates 1,179 (2090)
- Un projection of annual infant deaths 31 (2100)
- Population ages 0-14, female, annual growth rate -0.3149 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, female, per capita 0.0758 units per person (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, annual growth rate -0.3298 % change on previous year (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Population ages 0-14, male, per capita 0.0799 units per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Denmark?
- Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita in Denmark was 0.1137 units per person in 2025, according to Statizoid (derived).
- What is the highest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.1137 units per person in 2025.
- What is the lowest population ages 65 and above, female, per capita recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.057 units per person in 1960.
- How does Denmark rank for population ages 65 and above, female, per capita?
- Denmark ranks 35th out of 217 countries with data for 2025.
- Is population ages 65 and above, female, per capita rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 11.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population ages 65 and above, female, per capita. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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How this figure is calculated
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.
Population ages 65 and above, female ÷ Population, total
Computed from
- Population ages 65 and above, female World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
- Population, total World Population Prospects, United Nations (UN)
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About this data
Population ages 65 and above, female divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.