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Denmark: Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)

In , Denmark's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 63.44.

That's down 0.2% from 2023, the highest value since .

The global average for this indicator in 2024 was 64.03 . Denmark ranks #132 globally out of 217 reporting countries. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 58.

Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS) • Data as of 2024

Trend (2005–2024)

Denmark Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) trend 2020: COVID-19 pandemic
  • 2020 · COVID-19 pandemic

Highlights

Peak
66.14
Trough
63.44
1-year change
-0.2%
5-year change
-0.7%
-0.1% / yr
10-year change
-1.6%
-0.2% / yr

Historical Data — Last 10 Years

Year Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)
63.4375
63.5329
63.5630
63.5779
63.6927
63.8570
64.0076
64.1479
64.2826
64.3804

About Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)

Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.

Indicator code: SP.POP.1564.TO.ZSCategory: Health & Population

Frequently asked questions

What was Denmark's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024?
In 2024, Denmark's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) was 63.44, according to World Bank Open Data.
Is Denmark's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) rising or falling?
Denmark's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) fell 0.2% from 2023 to 2024.
How does Denmark rank globally on Population ages 15-64 (% of total population)?
In 2024, Denmark ranked #132 out of 217 countries reporting Population ages 15-64 (% of total population).
How does Denmark's Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) compare to the world average?
The global average for Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) in 2024 was 64.03, so Denmark is below the world average. Within Europe & Central Asia, it ranks #40 of 58.
What is Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) and how is it measured?
Total population between the ages 15 to 64 as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship.
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Source: World Bank Open Data (SP.POP.1564.TO.ZS), CC BY 4.0.