Denmark Population Density 1950-2024

Chart and table of Denmark population density from 1950 to 2024. United Nations projections are also included through the year 2100.
  • The current population density of Denmark in 2024 is 138.39 people per square kilometer, a 0.49% increase from 2023.
  • The population density of Denmark in 2023 was 137.72 people per square kilometer, a 0.49% increase from 2022.
  • The population density of Denmark in 2022 was 137.05 people per square kilometer, a 0.48% increase from 2021.
  • The population density of Denmark in 2021 was 136.40 people per square kilometer, a 0.49% increase from 2020.
Data Source: United Nations - World Population Prospects

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Similar Countries Ranked by Population Density
Country Name 2024 Population Density
Macao 23,152.01
Singapore 8,383.25
Hong Kong 6,753.77
Gibraltar 3,271.80
Bahrain 1,921.43
Malta 1,677.31
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 1,303.21
Barbados 656.53
Aruba 589.87
San Marino 560.23
South Korea 515.56
Monaco 482.61
Curacao 434.61
Netherlands 425.40
Israel 421.91
Belgium 383.75
Puerto Rico 368.52
Japan 324.45
Guam 322.43
Trinidad and Tobago 299.84
United Kingdom 278.98
Cayman Islands 264.72
Luxembourg 255.44
Liechtenstein 248.89
Kuwait 244.07
Qatar 238.21
Seychelles 235.35
Germany 232.82
Antigua and Barbuda 215.49
Switzerland 214.37
British Virgin Islands 211.75
Italy 194.32
Andorra 170.94
Isle of Man 148.95
Denmark 138.39
Cyprus 137.12
Poland 128.64
France 118.16
Portugal 110.85
Northern Mariana Islands 108.75
Hungary 107.44
Austria 107.02
Slovenia 103.47
UAE 97.23
Spain 93.83
French Polynesia 89.71
Greece 78.07
Ireland 72.42
Panama 60.12
Turks and Caicos Islands 48.87
Croatia 45.27
Lithuania 41.25
Palau 39.24
Faroe Islands 38.28
United States 34.77
Bahamas 29.92
Estonia 29.09
Latvia 28.02
Chile 25.98
Sweden 20.20
New Zealand 19.69
Uruguay 19.43
Saudi Arabia 17.43
Argentina 16.57
Finland 16.40
New Caledonia 15.93
Oman 15.23
Bermuda 14.90
Norway 8.82
Canada 3.96
Iceland 3.67
Australia 3.45
Greenland 0.14
Taiwan 0.00
Denmark - Historical Population Density Data
Year Population Density Growth Rate
2024 138.39 0.49%
2023 137.72 0.49%
2022 137.05 0.48%
2021 136.40 0.49%
2020 135.73 0.51%
2019 135.04 0.51%
2018 134.36 0.51%
2017 133.67 0.53%
2016 132.96 0.51%
2015 132.29 0.48%
2014 131.66 0.45%
2013 131.07 0.44%
2012 130.50 0.45%
2011 129.92 0.45%
2010 129.33 0.44%
2009 128.76 0.43%
2008 128.21 0.42%
2007 127.67 0.40%
2006 127.16 0.40%
2005 126.66 0.38%
2004 126.18 0.36%
2003 125.73 0.33%
2002 125.32 0.33%
2001 124.90 0.38%
2000 124.43 0.39%
1999 123.95 0.39%
1998 123.46 0.41%
1997 122.96 0.41%
1996 122.46 0.40%
1995 121.98 0.41%
1994 121.48 0.39%
1993 121.01 0.35%
1992 120.58 0.33%
1991 120.18 0.27%
1990 119.87 0.21%
1989 119.62 0.15%
1988 119.43 0.09%
1987 119.33 0.04%
1986 119.28 0.00%
1985 119.28 -0.04%
1984 119.32 -0.06%
1983 119.39 -0.04%
1982 119.44 -0.01%
1981 119.45 0.03%
1980 119.42 0.12%
1979 119.28 0.21%
1978 119.03 0.28%
1977 118.70 0.31%
1976 118.33 0.41%
1975 117.85 0.49%
1974 117.28 0.50%
1973 116.70 0.55%
1972 116.05 0.60%
1971 115.37 0.58%
1970 114.70 0.55%
1969 114.08 0.58%
1968 113.41 0.68%
1967 112.65 0.80%
1966 111.75 0.84%
1965 110.82 0.81%
1964 109.93 0.79%
1963 109.06 0.75%
1962 108.25 0.71%
1961 107.49 0.69%
1960 106.75 0.67%
1959 106.04 0.67%
1958 105.34 0.67%
1957 104.64 0.71%
1956 103.90 0.75%
1955 103.13 0.73%
1954 102.38 0.73%
1953 101.64 0.73%
1952 100.90 0.73%
1951 100.18 0.75%
1950 99.43 0.00%