Population, ages 12-15, total in Denmark
Denmark: Population, ages 12-15, total was 269,498 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Population, ages 12-15, total in Denmark, 1990–2015
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
Analysis
Denmark recorded 269,498 for population, ages 12-15, total in 2015.
That represents a change of down 1.0% on the previous year and down 1.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, population, ages 12-15, total in Denmark peaked at 281,334 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 220,255, in 1997.
That places Denmark 117th 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 26 years of available data.
Population, ages 12-15, total in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 267,404 | — |
| 1991 | 257,860 | -3.6% |
| 1992 | 247,544 | -4.0% |
| 1993 | 237,502 | -4.1% |
| 1994 | 229,101 | -3.5% |
| 1995 | 223,337 | -2.5% |
| 1996 | 220,477 | -1.3% |
| 1997 | 220,255 | -0.1% |
| 1998 | 222,472 | +1.0% |
| 1999 | 226,720 | +1.9% |
| 2000 | 232,584 | +2.6% |
| 2001 | 240,129 | +3.2% |
| 2002 | 249,150 | +3.8% |
| 2003 | 258,614 | +3.8% |
| 2004 | 267,194 | +3.3% |
| 2005 | 273,921 | +2.5% |
| 2006 | 278,364 | +1.6% |
| 2007 | 280,702 | +0.8% |
| 2008 | 281,334 | +0.2% |
| 2009 | 280,946 | -0.1% |
| 2010 | 280,071 | -0.3% |
| 2011 | 278,771 | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 276,922 | -0.7% |
| 2013 | 274,670 | -0.8% |
| 2014 | 272,154 | -0.9% |
| 2015 | 269,498 | -1.0% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 269,498 is above the median for high income countries, which is 241,402, 1.1× the median. (65 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 269,498 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 362,175, 74% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 235,267 | 220,255 | 267,404 | 10 |
| 2000s | 264,294 | 232,584 | 281,334 | 10 |
| 2010s | 275,348 | 269,498 | 280,071 | 6 |
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, ages 12-15, total in Denmark?
- Population, ages 12-15, total in Denmark was 269,498 in 2015, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics (Derived).
- What is the highest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 281,334 in 2008.
- What is the lowest population, ages 12-15, total recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 220,255 in 1997.
- How does Denmark rank for population, ages 12-15, total?
- Denmark ranks 117th out of 191 countries with data for 2015.
- Is population, ages 12-15, total rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.6%. 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 12-15, total. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Population, ages 12-15, total is the total population age 12-15.