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CountriesDenmarkPopulation

Population in Denmark

Denmark profile

Population

5.8M

people

World rank

#116

of 248

Percentile

53%

higher is better

Data quality

Measured

Year: 2024

Total resident population.

Source: GeoNames · source data.

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What is the population in Denmark?

Denmark has a population of 5.8M people (2024). Total resident population.

How does Denmark rank for population?

Denmark ranks #116 of 248 countries for population (higher is better).