Population, age 2, total in Denmark
Denmark: Population, age 2, total was 58,521 in 2015. ▼ Falling
Population, age 2, total in Denmark, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 58,521 for population, age 2, total in 2015.
That represents a change of down 1.4% on the previous year and down 9.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, age 2, total in Denmark peaked at 69,395 in 1997 and was at its lowest, 57,114, in 1990.
That places Denmark 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 25 years of available data.
Population, age 2, total in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 57,114 | — |
| 1991 | 59,294 | +3.8% |
| 1992 | 61,772 | +4.2% |
| 1993 | 64,278 | +4.1% |
| 1994 | 66,471 | +3.4% |
| 1995 | 68,103 | +2.5% |
| 1996 | 69,059 | +1.4% |
| 1997 | 69,395 | +0.5% |
| 1998 | 69,242 | -0.2% |
| 1999 | 68,820 | -0.6% |
| 2000 | 68,294 | -0.8% |
| 2001 | 67,695 | -0.9% |
| 2002 | 66,988 | -1.0% |
| 2003 | 66,217 | -1.2% |
| 2004 | 65,429 | -1.2% |
| 2005 | 64,652 | -1.2% |
| 2006 | 63,930 | -1.1% |
| 2007 | 63,272 | -1.0% |
| 2008 | 62,658 | -1.0% |
| 2009 | 62,041 | -1.0% |
| 2010 | 61,393 | -1.0% |
| 2011 | 60,708 | -1.1% |
| 2012 | 60,016 | -1.1% |
| 2013 | 59,376 | -1.1% |
| 2015 | 58,521 | -1.4% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 58,521 is above the median for high income countries, which is 58,521, 1.0× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 58,521 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 87,402, 67% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 65,355 | 57,114 | 69,395 | 10 |
| 2000s | 65,118 | 62,041 | 68,294 | 10 |
| 2010s | 60,003 | 58,521 | 61,393 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is population, age 2, total in Denmark?
- Population, age 2, total in Denmark was 58,521 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest population, age 2, total recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 69,395 in 1997.
- What is the lowest population, age 2, total recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 57,114 in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for population, age 2, total?
- Denmark ranks 122nd out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, age 2, total rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 9.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Population, age 2, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Age population, total refers to total population at the specified age level, as estimated by the UNESCO Institute for Statistics.