Population, age 12, total in Denmark

Denmark: Population, age 12, total was 66,260 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
66,260
Change on year
down 1.5%
World rank
118th
of 191 countries
All-time high
71,608
in 2006
All-time low
52,909
in 1995
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 12, total in Denmark, 1990–2015

020.0k40.0k60.0k80.0k1990200220151990: 63.6k1991: 61.1k1992: 58.3k1993: 55.8k1994: 53.9k1995: 52.9k1996: 53.0k1997: 54.1k1998: 55.9k1999: 58.1k2000: 60.5k2001: 62.9k2002: 65.5k2003: 67.9k2004: 69.9k2005: 71.1k2006: 71.6k2007: 71.3k2008: 70.5k2009: 69.6k2010: 68.8k2011: 68.2k2012: 67.7k2013: 67.3k2015: 66.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 12, total in Denmark stood at 66,260.

The figure is down 1.5% on the previous year and down 6.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 12, total in Denmark peaked at 71,608 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 52,909, in 1995.

Denmark ranks 118th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 25 years of available data.

Population, age 12, total in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 12, total in Denmark, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 63,640
1991 61,063 -4.0%
1992 58,321 -4.5%
1993 55,766 -4.4%
1994 53,856 -3.4%
1995 52,909 -1.8%
1996 53,035 +0.2%
1997 54,104 +2.0%
1998 55,904 +3.3%
1999 58,115 +4.0%
2000 60,466 +4.0%
2001 62,937 +4.1%
2002 65,508 +4.1%
2003 67,923 +3.7%
2004 69,873 +2.9%
2005 71,147 +1.8%
2006 71,608 +0.6%
2007 71,326 -0.4%
2008 70,537 -1.1%
2009 69,603 -1.3%
2010 68,787 -1.2%
2011 68,168 -0.9%
2012 67,676 -0.7%
2013 67,259 -0.6%
2015 66,260 -1.5%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 66,260 is above the median for high income countries, which is 59,366, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 66,260 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 91,133, 73% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 56,671 52,909 63,640 10
2000s 68,093 60,466 71,608 10
2010s 67,630 66,260 68,787 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 115 Panama 68,609 compare
  2. 116 Bulgaria 67,819 compare
  3. 117 Hong Kong 67,210 compare
  4. 119 Ireland 65,119 compare
  5. 120 United Arab Emirates 61,165 compare
  6. 121 Norway 59,366 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 12, total in Denmark?
Population, age 12, total in Denmark was 66,260 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 12, total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 71,608 in 2006.
What is the lowest population, age 12, total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 52,909 in 1995.
How does Denmark rank for population, age 12, total?
Denmark ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 12, total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 12, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 12, total
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UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,605 data points, 1990–2015
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