Denmark Population Pyramid 1951
Denmark in 1951
The population of Denmark in 1951 was 4,300,259. With a median age of 31.8 years, Denmark had a youth dependency ratio of 41.0 and an old-age dependency ratio of 14.3 per 100 people of working age.
The pyramid is expansive: its wide base of young cohorts reflects high fertility and a rapidly growing population.
Data source: United Nations World Population Prospects, 2024 revision (medium variant) — last updated July 2024.
In 2023 women in Denmark had on average 1.50 children, below the replacement level of 2.1.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
Life expectancy at birth was 81.9 years in 2023: 83.8 for women and 80.0 for men.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators, latest available year.
805,654 immigrants live in Denmark, 13.5% of the population.
| Poland | 49,767 |
| Germany | 44,855 |
| Ukraine | 43,532 |
| Romania | 40,659 |
| Turkey | 35,075 |
115,079 people born in Denmark live in other countries.
| Sweden | 37,372 |
| Norway | 27,624 |
| Canada | 9,798 |
| Australia | 8,927 |
| Iceland | 5,917 |
Source: United Nations International Migrant Stock 2024.
| Country | Population | Median age | Relative size |
|---|---|---|---|
| Denmark | 4,300,259 | 31.8 | |
| Finland | 4,047,643 | 27.7 | |
| Norway | 3,295,961 | 32.8 | |
| Ireland | 2,936,864 | 29.8 | |
| Lithuania | 2,458,819 | 26.3 |





