Population in Denmark compared to Eritrea: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Denmark and Eritrea: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Denmark	Eritrea	Denmark	Eritrea
1960	4,579,603	972,547	-	-
1961	4,611,687	995,573	0.7%	2.37%
1962	4,647,727	1,019,788	0.78%	2.43%
1963	4,684,483	1,045,092	0.79%	2.48%
1964	4,722,072	1,071,287	0.8%	2.51%
1965	4,759,012	1,098,335	0.78%	2.52%
1966	4,797,381	1,124,957	0.81%	2.42%
1967	4,835,354	1,152,339	0.79%	2.43%
1968	4,864,883	1,181,737	0.61%	2.55%
1969	4,891,860	1,212,005	0.55%	2.56%
1970	4,928,757	1,243,453	0.75%	2.59%
1971	4,963,126	1,276,154	0.7%	2.63%
1972	4,991,596	1,309,235	0.57%	2.59%
1973	5,021,861	1,342,669	0.61%	2.55%
1974	5,045,297	1,375,688	0.47%	2.46%
1975	5,059,862	1,408,210	0.29%	2.36%
1976	5,072,596	1,443,807	0.25%	2.53%
1977	5,088,419	1,482,565	0.31%	2.68%
1978	5,104,248	1,522,378	0.31%	2.69%
1979	5,116,801	1,563,332	0.25%	2.69%
1980	5,123,027	1,605,797	0.12%	2.72%
1981	5,121,572	1,649,939	-0.03%	2.75%
1982	5,117,810	1,695,461	-0.07%	2.76%
1983	5,114,297	1,736,160	-0.07%	2.4%
1984	5,111,619	1,771,730	-0.05%	2.05%
1985	5,113,691	1,807,816	0.04%	2.04%
1986	5,120,534	1,845,164	0.13%	2.07%
1987	5,127,024	1,888,669	0.13%	2.36%
1988	5,129,516	1,938,255	0.05%	2.63%
1989	5,132,594	1,987,017	0.06%	2.52%
1990	5,140,939	2,032,737	0.16%	2.3%
1991	5,154,298	1,919,571	0.26%	-5.57%
1992	5,171,370	1,798,748	0.33%	-6.29%
1993	5,188,628	1,856,006	0.33%	3.18%
1994	5,206,180	1,913,915	0.34%	3.12%
1995	5,233,373	2,025,267	0.52%	5.82%
1996	5,263,074	2,128,464	0.57%	5.1%
1997	5,284,991	2,152,135	0.42%	1.11%
1998	5,304,219	2,180,419	0.36%	1.31%
1999	5,321,799	2,212,780	0.33%	1.48%
2000	5,339,616	2,247,031	0.33%	1.55%
2001	5,358,783	2,312,079	0.36%	2.89%
2002	5,375,931	2,392,978	0.32%	3.5%
2003	5,390,574	2,493,903	0.27%	4.22%
2004	5,404,523	2,598,284	0.26%	4.19%
2005	5,419,432	2,661,215	0.28%	2.42%
2006	5,437,272	2,703,502	0.33%	1.59%
2007	5,461,438	2,743,222	0.44%	1.47%
2008	5,493,621	2,816,327	0.59%	2.66%
2009	5,523,095	2,887,885	0.54%	2.54%
2010	5,547,683	2,945,186	0.45%	1.98%
2011	5,570,572	2,998,485	0.41%	1.81%
2012	5,591,572	3,036,988	0.38%	1.28%
2013	5,614,932	3,074,360	0.42%	1.23%
2014	5,643,475	3,095,173	0.51%	0.68%
2015	5,683,483	3,105,546	0.71%	0.34%
2016	5,728,010	3,124,698	0.78%	0.62%
2017	5,764,980	3,150,347	0.65%	0.82%
2018	5,793,636	3,192,760	0.5%	1.35%
2019	5,814,422	3,240,194	0.36%	1.49%
2020	5,831,404	3,291,271	0.29%	1.58%
2021	5,856,733	3,350,183	0.43%	1.79%
2022	5,903,037	3,409,447	0.79%	1.77%
2023	5,946,952	3,470,390	0.74%	1.79%
2024	5,976,992	3,535,603	0.51%	1.88%
2025	6,002,090	3,606,996	0.42%	2.02%
2026	6,023,091	3,682,659	0.35%	2.1%
2027	6,041,010	3,760,368	0.3%	2.11%
2028	6,056,755	3,840,135	0.26%	2.12%
2029	6,070,186	3,920,467	0.22%	2.09%
2030	6,081,559	4,002,671	0.19%	2.1%
2031	6,091,513	4,085,037	0.16%	2.06%
2032	6,099,943	4,166,507	0.14%	1.99%
2033	6,107,156	4,249,501	0.12%	1.99%
2034	6,113,785	4,334,727	0.11%	2.01%
2035	6,119,365	4,420,915	0.09%	1.99%
2036	6,123,874	4,509,755	0.07%	2.01%
2037	6,127,386	4,601,933	0.06%	2.04%
2038	6,130,437	4,692,340	0.05%	1.96%
2039	6,132,752	4,780,469	0.04%	1.88%
2040	6,134,223	4,868,668	0.02%	1.84%
2041	6,135,120	4,954,481	0.01%	1.76%
2042	6,135,315	5,039,298	0.003%	1.71%
2043	6,135,244	5,124,256	-0.001%	1.69%
2044	6,134,789	5,207,858	-0.007%	1.63%
2045	6,134,218	5,292,756	-0.009%	1.63%
2046	6,133,182	5,375,963	-0.02%	1.57%
2047	6,131,427	5,456,488	-0.03%	1.5%
2048	6,129,548	5,537,538	-0.03%	1.49%
2049	6,127,293	5,617,348	-0.04%	1.44%
2050	6,124,397	5,696,052	-0.05%	1.4%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while Eritrea gained 421,196 people (a 15.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 295,276 (a 5.15% growth), while Eritrea's population increased by 558,810 (a 17.9% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. Eritrea was ranked 135th in 2006 and ranked 131st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 24 years (in 2050) Denmark's population will grow by 1.68% to 6,124,397 people with a rank change from 114th to 120th. The population of Eritrea will increase by 54.6% to 5,696,052 people and rank change from 131st to 123rd.