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 2005 to 2015, the population of Denmark increased by 264,051 people (a 4.87% growth), while Eritrea gained 444,331 people (a 16.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Denmark gained 335,476 (a 5.9% growth), while Eritrea's population increased by 562,228 (a 18.1% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2005 and is 114th in 2025. Eritrea was ranked 136th in 2005 and ranked 131st now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Denmark's population will grow by 1.75% to 6,124,397 people with a rank change from 114th to 119th. The population of Eritrea will increase by 55.3% to 5,696,052 people and rank change from 131st to 123rd.