Population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark

Denmark: Population, ages 10-16, total was 468,399 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
468,399
Change on year
down 1.0%
World rank
117th
of 191 countries
All-time high
490,504
in 2008
All-time low
390,017
in 1996
Years of data
26
1990–2015

Population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark, 1990–2015

0100.0k200.0k300.0k400.0k500.0k1990200220151990: 459.0k1991: 443.8k1992: 428.0k1993: 413.0k1994: 400.9k1995: 393.1k1996: 390.0k1997: 391.2k1998: 396.1k1999: 404.1k2000: 414.2k2001: 426.6k2002: 440.9k2003: 455.6k2004: 468.9k2005: 479.2k2006: 486.1k2007: 489.6k2008: 490.5k2009: 489.7k2010: 488.0k2011: 485.5k2012: 482.0k2013: 477.8k2014: 473.2k2015: 468.4k

Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).

Analysis

In 2015, population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark stood at 468,399.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.0% on the previous year and down 2.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark peaked at 490,504 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 390,017, in 1996.

Denmark ranks 117th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark, 1990 to 2015.
Year Value Change
1990 459,012
1991 443,808 -3.3%
1992 427,965 -3.6%
1993 413,008 -3.5%
1994 400,920 -2.9%
1995 393,124 -1.9%
1996 390,017 -0.8%
1997 391,179 +0.3%
1998 396,141 +1.3%
1999 404,085 +2.0%
2000 414,230 +2.5%
2001 426,599 +3.0%
2002 440,898 +3.4%
2003 455,620 +3.3%
2004 468,858 +2.9%
2005 479,217 +2.2%
2006 486,065 +1.4%
2007 489,631 +0.7%
2008 490,504 +0.2%
2009 489,693 -0.2%
2010 487,980 -0.3%
2011 485,460 -0.5%
2012 481,976 -0.7%
2013 477,792 -0.9%
2014 473,189 -1.0%
2015 468,399 -1.0%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 468,399 is above the median for high income countries, which is 423,074, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 468,399 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 633,416, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 411,926 390,017 459,012 10
2000s 464,132 414,230 490,504 10
2010s 479,133 468,399 487,980 6

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 114 Lebanon 517,986 compare
  2. 115 Hong Kong 490,130 compare
  3. 116 Panama 476,329 compare
  4. 118 Bulgaria 460,615 compare
  5. 119 Ireland 443,854 compare
  6. 120 United Arab Emirates 430,654 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark?
Population, ages 10-16, total in Denmark was 468,399 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
What is the highest population, ages 10-16, total recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 490,504 in 2008.
What is the lowest population, ages 10-16, total recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 390,017 in 1996.
How does Denmark rank for population, ages 10-16, total?
Denmark ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
Is population, ages 10-16, total rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. 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 (Derived), published as part of Population, ages 10-16, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Population, ages 10-16, total
Source
UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 4,786 data points, 1990–2015
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Population, ages 10-16, total is the total population age 10-16.