Population, age 21, male in Denmark

Denmark: Population, age 21, male was 37,941 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)
37,941
Change on year
up 1.2%
World rank
118th
of 191 countries
All-time high
40,295
in 1990
All-time low
28,557
in 2005
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, age 21, male in Denmark, 1990–2015

010.0k20.0k30.0k40.0k1990200220151990: 40.3k1991: 39.9k1992: 39.4k1993: 38.8k1994: 38.1k1995: 37.4k1996: 36.5k1997: 35.6k1998: 34.6k1999: 33.5k2000: 32.5k2001: 31.4k2002: 30.3k2003: 29.3k2004: 28.7k2005: 28.6k2006: 28.9k2007: 29.8k2008: 31.0k2009: 32.2k2010: 33.5k2011: 34.7k2012: 35.8k2013: 36.8k2014: 37.5k2015: 37.9k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 37,941 for population, age 21, male in 2015.

That represents a change of up 1.2% on the previous year and up 32.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, age 21, male in Denmark peaked at 40,295 in 1990 and was at its lowest, 28,557, in 2005.

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

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 26 years of available data.

Population, age 21, male in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Population, age 21, male in Denmark, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 40,295
1991 39,858 -1.1%
1992 39,369 -1.2%
1993 38,809 -1.4%
1994 38,150 -1.7%
1995 37,376 -2.0%
1996 36,502 -2.3%
1997 35,560 -2.6%
1998 34,560 -2.8%
1999 33,516 -3.0%
2000 32,452 -3.2%
2001 31,352 -3.4%
2002 30,251 -3.5%
2003 29,300 -3.1%
2004 28,693 -2.1%
2005 28,557 -0.5%
2006 28,945 +1.4%
2007 29,790 +2.9%
2008 30,956 +3.9%
2009 32,241 +4.2%
2010 33,487 +3.9%
2011 34,665 +3.5%
2012 35,781 +3.2%
2013 36,753 +2.7%
2014 37,493 +2.0%
2015 37,941 +1.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 37,941 is above the median for high income countries, which is 34,287, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 37,941 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 56,182, 68% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 37,400 33,516 40,295 10
2000s 30,254 28,557 32,452 10
2010s 36,020 33,487 37,941 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 115 Lebanon 39,278 compare
  2. 116 Singapore 38,617 compare
  3. 117 Bulgaria 38,012 compare
  4. 119 Mauritania 36,517 compare
  5. 120 Slovakia 35,494 compare
  6. 121 Finland 34,287 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, age 21, male in Denmark?
Population, age 21, male in Denmark was 37,941 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
What is the highest population, age 21, male recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 40,295 in 1990.
What is the lowest population, age 21, male recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 28,557 in 2005.
How does Denmark rank for population, age 21, male?
Denmark ranks 118th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, age 21, male rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.9%. 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 21, male. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, age 21, male
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
Last refreshed

Population, age 21, male refers to the male population at the specified age.