Population, age 16, female in Denmark

Denmark: Population, age 16, female was 33,279 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
33,279
Change on year
down 2.8%
World rank
116th
of 191 countries
All-time high
35,331
in 1990
All-time low
26,816
in 2000
Years of data
25
1990–2015

Population, age 16, female in Denmark, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200220151990: 35.3k1991: 34.5k1992: 33.5k1993: 32.4k1994: 31.4k1995: 30.3k1996: 29.3k1997: 28.3k1998: 27.5k1999: 26.9k2000: 26.8k2001: 27.1k2002: 27.8k2003: 28.7k2004: 29.8k2005: 30.9k2006: 31.9k2007: 32.9k2008: 33.8k2009: 34.5k2010: 34.9k2011: 34.9k2012: 34.7k2013: 34.2k2015: 33.3k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

In 2015, population, age 16, female in Denmark stood at 33,279.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 2.8% on the previous year and up 7.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 16, female in Denmark peaked at 35,331 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 26,816, in 2000.

That places Denmark 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Population, age 16, female in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 16, female in Denmark, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 35,331
1991 34,464 -2.5%
1992 33,484 -2.8%
1993 32,430 -3.1%
1994 31,353 -3.3%
1995 30,304 -3.3%
1996 29,277 -3.4%
1997 28,297 -3.3%
1998 27,473 -2.9%
1999 26,949 -1.9%
2000 26,816 -0.5%
2001 27,112 +1.1%
2002 27,788 +2.5%
2003 28,737 +3.4%
2004 29,805 +3.7%
2005 30,869 +3.6%
2006 31,909 +3.4%
2007 32,921 +3.2%
2008 33,816 +2.7%
2009 34,495 +2.0%
2010 34,889 +1.1%
2011 34,949 +0.2%
2012 34,699 -0.7%
2013 34,242 -1.3%
2015 33,279 -2.8%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 33,279 is above the median for high income countries, which is 28,679, 1.2× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 33,279 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 42,564, 78% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 30,936 26,949 35,331 10
2000s 30,427 26,816 34,495 10
2010s 34,412 33,279 34,949 5

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 113 Mauritania 38,840 compare
  2. 114 Lebanon 38,577 compare
  3. 115 Hong Kong 37,820 compare
  4. 117 Panama 32,678 compare
  5. 118 Norway 30,716 compare
  6. 119 Bulgaria 30,247 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 16, female in Denmark?
Population, age 16, female in Denmark was 33,279 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 16, female recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 35,331 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 16, female recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 26,816 in 2000.
How does Denmark rank for population, age 16, female?
Denmark ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 16, female rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.8%. 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 16, female. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Population, age 16, female
Source
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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Age population, female refers to female population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.