From 2000, the population in Denmark increased steadily. Next to an increasing number of people of Danish origin, the number of immigrants in the country also increased steadily over the past 23 years. At the beginning of 2023, there were more than twice as many people with an immigrant background living in Denmark compared to 23 years ago. 5.02 million people were of Danish origin.
Total population in Denmark from 2000 to 2023, by origin (in millions)
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Other statistics that may interest you Demographics of Denmark
Overview
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- Basic Statistic Total population in Denmark 2000-2023
- Basic Statistic Total population in Denmark 2000-2023, by gender
- Basic Statistic Total population in Denmark 2000-2023, by citizenship
- Basic Statistic Migration flow in Denmark 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Number of live births in Denmark 2000-2022
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Population
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Migration
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- Basic Statistic Total population in Denmark 2000-2023, by origin
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Births, age and death
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- Basic Statistic Number of live births in Denmark 2012-2022, by gender
- Basic Statistic Fertility rate in Denmark 2000-2022
- Basic Statistic Average age of women giving birth in Denmark 2012-2022
- Basic Statistic Average age of the population in Denmark 2005-2023
- Basic Statistic Average age of the population in Denmark 2013-2023, by gender
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Marriages and divorces
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- Basic Statistic Number of registered marriages and partnerships in Denmark 2002-2022
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- Basic Statistic Average age at marriage in Denmark 2012-2022, by gender
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- Basic Statistic Number of divorces in Denmark 2012-2022
Coronavirus (COVID-19)
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- Basic Statistic Cumulative number of coronavirus cases in Denmark since February 2020
- Basic Statistic Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Denmark since April 2020
- Basic Statistic Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Denmark 2022, by age and gender
- Basic Statistic Number of coronavirus (COVID-19) cases in Denmark 2023, by region
- Basic Statistic Cumulative number of COVID-19 deaths in Denmark since March 2020
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Statistics Denmark. (February 10, 2023). Total population in Denmark from 2000 to 2023, by origin (in millions) [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 02, 2023, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/571315/total-population-in-denmark-by-origin/
Statistics Denmark. "Total population in Denmark from 2000 to 2023, by origin (in millions)." Chart. February 10, 2023. Statista. Accessed October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/571315/total-population-in-denmark-by-origin/
Statistics Denmark. (2023). Total population in Denmark from 2000 to 2023, by origin (in millions). Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: October 02, 2023. https://www.statista.com/statistics/571315/total-population-in-denmark-by-origin/
Statistics Denmark. "Total Population in Denmark from 2000 to 2023, by Origin (in Millions)." Statista, Statista Inc., 10 Feb 2023, https://www.statista.com/statistics/571315/total-population-in-denmark-by-origin/
Statistics Denmark, Total population in Denmark from 2000 to 2023, by origin (in millions) Statista, https://www.statista.com/statistics/571315/total-population-in-denmark-by-origin/ (last visited October 02, 2023)
Total population in Denmark from 2000 to 2023, by origin (in millions) [Graph], Statistics Denmark, February 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: https://www.statista.com/statistics/571315/total-population-in-denmark-by-origin/