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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Denmark was 5,976,992 in 2024 vs 11,772,557 people in Haiti in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Denmark's population is 6,032,403 people compared to 12,076,663 in Haiti.

Population statistics:

  • Haiti's population is 2 times bigger than Denmark's.
  • Denmark is ranked the 114th most populous country in the world, while Haiti is the 82nd.
  • The countries together account for 0.22% of the world: 0.07% for Denmark vs 0.15% for Haiti.
  • For the last 10 years, Denmark has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs +1.29% in Haiti.
  • Since 2006, the population of Denmark has increased from 5.44M people to 6.03M (10.9% growth), while Haiti has grown from 9.22M to 12.1M (31% growth).

Denmark vs Haiti: population by year and forecast

Denmark
Factual

Projection
Haiti
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Denmark Haiti
2100 5,879,692 15,259,049
2099 5,887,324 15,299,437
2098 5,894,688 15,338,455
2097 5,902,451 15,376,492
2096 5,909,729 15,413,214
2095 5,917,219 15,448,584
2094 5,925,288 15,482,530
2093 5,933,241 15,515,275
2092 5,941,337 15,546,829
2091 5,949,626 15,576,873
2090 5,958,205 15,605,593
2089 5,966,645 15,633,063
2088 5,974,290 15,658,679
2087 5,982,321 15,682,423
2086 5,989,976 15,704,764
2085 5,997,455 15,724,953
2084 6,004,175 15,743,346
2083 6,010,595 15,759,380
2082 6,016,013 15,773,768
2081 6,020,048 15,786,254
2080 6,023,906 15,796,710
2079 6,027,570 15,804,509
2078 6,030,553 15,810,531
2077 6,033,561 15,813,971
2076 6,037,007 15,814,939
2075 6,039,523 15,813,894
2074 6,041,944 15,810,308
2073 6,044,803 15,804,302
2072 6,046,641 15,795,380
2071 6,048,624 15,783,669
2070 6,051,078 15,769,538
2069 6,053,869 15,752,007
2068 6,056,924 15,731,378
2067 6,060,476 15,707,152
2066 6,064,191 15,679,510
2065 6,069,049 15,648,952
2064 6,073,904 15,614,758
2063 6,078,625 15,576,832
2062 6,083,792 15,535,522
2061 6,088,815 15,490,720
2060 6,094,310 15,442,338
2059 6,099,236 15,389,829
2058 6,103,864 15,333,225
2057 6,108,995 15,273,178
2056 6,114,524 15,210,219
2055 6,120,037 15,143,461
2054 6,124,581 15,072,996
2053 6,129,266 14,998,576
2052 6,132,944 14,920,449
2051 6,136,666 14,838,409
2050 6,139,893 14,752,631
2049 6,142,477 14,664,689
2048 6,144,414 14,573,517
2047 6,146,231 14,480,194
2046 6,147,918 14,384,177
2045 6,148,320 14,285,803
2044 6,149,066 14,184,902
2043 6,149,226 14,081,547
2042 6,149,216 13,975,641
2041 6,148,827 13,867,631
2040 6,147,418 13,758,146
2039 6,145,884 13,646,894
2038 6,142,758 13,532,882
2037 6,139,788 13,417,458
2036 6,135,708 13,300,237
2035 6,130,764 13,181,288
2034 6,124,513 13,060,482
2033 6,117,467 12,938,038
2032 6,110,061 12,813,730
2031 6,100,566 12,688,158
2030 6,090,119 12,561,034
2029 6,077,752 12,432,856
2028 6,063,214 12,303,271
2027 6,046,188 12,172,389
2026 6,027,292 12,041,170
2025 6,004,069 11,908,056
2024 5,976,992 11,772,557
2023 5,946,952 11,637,398
2022 5,903,037 11,503,606
2021 5,856,733 11,374,586
2020 5,831,404 11,243,848
2019 5,814,422 11,105,163
2018 5,793,636 10,962,362
2017 5,764,980 10,817,754
2016 5,728,010 10,671,457
2015 5,683,483 10,523,242
2014 5,643,475 10,373,235
2013 5,614,932 10,222,362
2012 5,591,572 10,069,771
2011 5,570,572 9,914,904
2010 5,547,683 9,803,294
2009 5,523,095 9,689,581
2008 5,493,621 9,530,774
2007 5,461,438 9,373,296
2006 5,437,272 9,216,562
2005 5,419,432 9,061,273
2004 5,404,523 8,910,263
2003 5,390,574 8,759,912
2002 5,375,931 8,607,641
2001 5,358,783 8,455,918
2000 5,339,616 8,303,151
1999 5,321,799 8,151,296
1998 5,304,219 8,002,143
1997 5,284,991 7,854,298
1996 5,263,074 7,707,557
1995 5,233,373 7,562,546
1994 5,206,180 7,419,771
1993 5,188,628 7,278,181
1992 5,171,370 7,136,571
1991 5,154,298 6,995,450
1990 5,140,939 6,854,441
1989 5,132,594 6,714,730
1988 5,129,516 6,578,145
1987 5,127,024 6,445,123
1986 5,120,534 6,316,122
1985 5,113,691 6,190,862
1984 5,111,619 6,069,230
1983 5,114,297 5,951,096
1982 5,117,810 5,835,937
1981 5,121,572 5,723,725
1980 5,123,027 5,614,493
1979 5,116,801 5,507,590
1978 5,104,248 5,402,580
1977 5,088,419 5,299,476
1976 5,072,596 5,198,357
1975 5,059,862 5,099,086
1974 5,045,297 5,001,796
1973 5,021,861 4,906,743
1972 4,991,596 4,813,868
1971 4,963,126 4,723,244
1970 4,928,757 4,635,124
1969 4,891,860 4,549,334
1968 4,864,883 4,465,328
1967 4,835,354 4,382,999
1966 4,797,381 4,302,639
1965 4,759,012 4,223,820
1964 4,722,072 4,146,244
1963 4,684,483 4,073,068
1962 4,647,727 4,001,575
1961 4,611,687 3,929,030
1960 4,579,603 3,858,443

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/denmark/haiti | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while Haiti gained 1,454,895 people (a 15.8% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 304,393 people (a 5.31% growth), while Haiti's population increased by 1,405,206 people (a 13.2% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. Haiti was ranked 87th in 2006 and ranked 82nd now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that in 24 years (in 2050) Denmark's population will grow by 1.78% to 6,139,893 people with a rank change from 114th to 120th. The population of Haiti will increase by 22.2% to 14,752,631 people and rank change from 82nd to 87th.

Denmark is projected to reach its peak in 2043 at 6.15M people compared to the peak of 15.8M people in 2076 for Haiti.

Population growth rate by year

Denmark
Factual

Projection
Haiti
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Denmark Haiti
2100 -0.13% -0.26%
2099 -0.12% -0.25%
2098 -0.13% -0.25%
2097 -0.12% -0.24%
2096 -0.13% -0.23%
2095 -0.14% -0.22%
2094 -0.13% -0.21%
2093 -0.14% -0.2%
2092 -0.14% -0.19%
2091 -0.14% -0.18%
2090 -0.14% -0.18%
2089 -0.13% -0.16%
2088 -0.13% -0.15%
2087 -0.13% -0.14%
2086 -0.12% -0.13%
2085 -0.11% -0.12%
2084 -0.11% -0.1%
2083 -0.09% -0.09%
2082 -0.07% -0.08%
2081 -0.06% -0.07%
2080 -0.06% -0.05%
2079 -0.05% -0.04%
2078 -0.05% -0.02%
2077 -0.06% -0.006%
2076 -0.04% 0.007%
2075 -0.04% 0.02%
2074 -0.05% 0.04%
2073 -0.03% 0.06%
2072 -0.03% 0.07%
2071 -0.04% 0.09%
2070 -0.05% 0.11%
2069 -0.05% 0.13%
2068 -0.06% 0.15%
2067 -0.06% 0.18%
2066 -0.08% 0.2%
2065 -0.08% 0.22%
2064 -0.08% 0.24%
2063 -0.08% 0.27%
2062 -0.08% 0.29%
2061 -0.09% 0.31%
2060 -0.08% 0.34%
2059 -0.08% 0.37%
2058 -0.08% 0.39%
2057 -0.09% 0.41%
2056 -0.09% 0.44%
2055 -0.07% 0.47%
2054 -0.08% 0.5%
2053 -0.06% 0.52%
2052 -0.06% 0.55%
2051 -0.05% 0.58%
2050 -0.04% 0.6%
2049 -0.03% 0.63%
2048 -0.03% 0.64%
2047 -0.03% 0.67%
2046 -0.007% 0.69%
2045 -0.01% 0.71%
2044 -0.003% 0.73%
2043 0% 0.76%
2042 0.006% 0.78%
2041 0.02% 0.8%
2040 0.02% 0.82%
2039 0.05% 0.84%
2038 0.05% 0.86%
2037 0.07% 0.88%
2036 0.08% 0.9%
2035 0.1% 0.92%
2034 0.12% 0.95%
2033 0.12% 0.97%
2032 0.16% 0.99%
2031 0.17% 1.01%
2030 0.2% 1.03%
2029 0.24% 1.05%
2028 0.28% 1.08%
2027 0.31% 1.09%
2026 0.39% 1.12%
2025 0.45% 1.15%
2024 0.51% 1.16%
2023 0.74% 1.16%
2022 0.79% 1.13%
2021 0.43% 1.16%
2020 0.29% 1.25%
2019 0.36% 1.3%
2018 0.5% 1.34%
2017 0.65% 1.37%
2016 0.78% 1.41%
2015 0.71% 1.45%
2014 0.51% 1.48%
2013 0.42% 1.52%
2012 0.38% 1.56%
2011 0.41% 1.14%
2010 0.45% 1.17%
2009 0.54% 1.67%
2008 0.59% 1.68%
2007 0.44% 1.7%
2006 0.33% 1.71%
2005 0.28% 1.69%
2004 0.26% 1.72%
2003 0.27% 1.77%
2002 0.32% 1.79%
2001 0.36% 1.84%
2000 0.33% 1.86%
1999 0.33% 1.86%
1998 0.36% 1.88%
1997 0.42% 1.9%
1996 0.57% 1.92%
1995 0.52% 1.92%
1994 0.34% 1.95%
1993 0.33% 1.98%
1992 0.33% 2.02%
1991 0.26% 2.06%
1990 0.16% 2.08%
1989 0.06% 2.08%
1988 0.05% 2.06%
1987 0.13% 2.04%
1986 0.13% 2.02%
1985 0.04% 2%
1984 -0.05% 1.99%
1983 -0.07% 1.97%
1982 -0.07% 1.96%
1981 -0.03% 1.95%
1980 0.12% 1.94%
1979 0.25% 1.94%
1978 0.31% 1.95%
1977 0.31% 1.95%
1976 0.25% 1.95%
1975 0.29% 1.95%
1974 0.47% 1.94%
1973 0.61% 1.93%
1972 0.57% 1.92%
1971 0.7% 1.9%
1970 0.75% 1.89%
1969 0.55% 1.88%
1968 0.61% 1.88%
1967 0.79% 1.87%
1966 0.81% 1.87%
1965 0.78% 1.87%
1964 0.8% 1.8%
1963 0.79% 1.79%
1962 0.78% 1.85%
1961 0.7% 1.83%

Data sources: United Nations | World Population Prospects (2025–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10); World Bank | Health (1961–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/denmark/haiti | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Denmark grew by 0.51%, while Haiti's population grew by 1.16%.

Live population counters

Denmark Haiti
Current population
6032403
12076663
Population rank 114/197 82/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.15%
One net population change
17.5 minutes
3.89 minutes
One birth every
9.11 minutes
2.03 minutes
One death every
9.02 minutes
5.78 minutes
Daily growth/decline +82 +370
Annual growth/decline +30,040 +135,159
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +1.16%
Population growth rate rank 132/197 92/197
One migration net change every
23.8 minutes
16.4 minutes
Annual migration change +22,103 -32,052
Net migration rank 32/196 168/196
Foreign-born residents 847,475 19,581
Foreign-born residents rank 65/195 170/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.2% 0.2%
Foreign-born share rank 46/195 187/195

Natural population change vs migration

Denmark
Natural

Migration
Haiti
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Denmark Haiti
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 22,103 - -32,052
2024 - 25,639 - -31,747
2023 -595 31,006 167,381 -31,786
2022 -1,180 60,219 164,214 -32,220
2021 5,857 26,887 158,994 -32,952
2020 5,831 10,851 169,264 -33,850
2019 6,977 9,488 176,550 -34,612
2018 6,373 18,919 178,632 -34,976
2017 8,071 24,561 180,310 -34,742
2016 9,165 33,391 180,902 -33,879
2015 5,683 42,284 182,063 -32,669
2014 5,644 27,242 182,009 -31,390
2013 3,931 21,359 181,457 -30,323
2012 5,592 16,871 183,702 -29,658
2011 6,685 13,495 184,695 -29,029
2010 8,876 17,533 95,965 -28,416
2009 8,285 15,551 187,804 -27,924
2008 10,438 25,775 185,364 -27,630
2007 8,192 20,560 184,223 -26,995
2006 9,787 10,491 182,866 -26,629
2005 9,755 6,887 180,618 -26,276
2004 9,188 5,166 174,071 -26,399
2003 7,007 7,228 179,543 -26,518
2002 5,376 9,629 178,126 -26,626
2001 6,967 12,192 178,741 -26,812
2000 9,078 10,441 180,677 -27,075
1999 6,919 9,520 177,421 -27,317
1998 7,956 11,098 175,687 -27,476
1997 7,927 12,269 174,962 -27,492
1996 6,842 17,534 173,351 -27,348
1995 6,280 28,958 171,852 -27,826
1994 8,850 10,766 169,260 -27,744
1993 4,670 11,411 169,240 -27,584
1992 6,722 11,937 168,980 -27,415
1991 4,639 10,827 167,919 -27,245
1990 2,056 8,667 167,420 -26,075
1989 2,053 3,720 163,947 -25,857
1988 0 677 160,750 -25,662
1987 -1,538 6,338 156,468 -25,518
1986 -2,561 11,463 152,288 -25,257
1985 -4,603 9,957 148,364 -24,887
1984 -5,623 4,325 144,211 -24,427
1983 -6,649 1,952 140,422 -23,944
1982 -2,559 235 137,214 -23,375
1981 -3,073 -1,741 133,695 -23,106
1980 1,537 803 130,773 -22,900
1979 4,605 5,808 128,206 -22,280
1978 9,187 5,678 125,885 -21,809
1977 11,703 5,548 123,520 -21,401
1976 11,667 3,182 120,992 -20,870
1975 20,746 -10,672 118,508 -20,074
1974 19,676 -437 115,941 -19,792
1973 21,092 7,107 113,223 -19,278
1972 24,958 7,053 110,709 -18,916
1971 26,801 -1,159 107,968 -18,509
1970 22,673 20,947 105,208 -18,425
1969 23,481 6,687 103,133 -18,340
1968 27,243 -3,557 101,300 -18,087
1967 33,363 1,623 99,266 -17,827
1966 38,858 2,011 96,973 -17,690
1965 37,596 -2,098 95,754 -17,404
1964 36,832 1,333 93,987 -17,179
1963 36,539 594 86,394 -16,846
1962 32,070 3,900 89,683 -16,253
1961 33,205 3,012 87,563 -15,902
1960 32,515 -4,047 85,368 -15,862

Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06).

GeoRank.org/population/denmark/haiti | CC BY

Over the last 10 years, 15.4% of the population change in Denmark is from natural causes (a gain of 51,826 people) and 84.6% is from migration (a gain of 284,848 people). In Haiti 83.9% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,740,319 people) and 16.1% is from migration (a loss of 333,076 people).

As of 2024, 847,475 residents or 14.2% of the population were not native-born in Denmark, compared to 19,581 people or 0.2% in Haiti.

Biggest cities by population

Denmark
City Population
Copenhagen 667K
Aarhus 291K
Odense 185K
Aalborg 122K
Frederiksberg 106K
Gentofte 75.8K
Esbjerg 71.6K
Randers 64.5K
Horsens 64.4K
Kolding 63.6K
Haiti
City Population
Port-au-Prince 987K
Carrefour 511K
Petion-Ville 377K
Gonaives 356K
Delmas 284K
Saint-Marc 267K
Cap-Haitien 190K
Miragoane 62.5K
Cerca-la-Source 56.5K
Anse-a-Veau 34.6K

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Data sources: World Bank | Health (1960–2024, retrieved 2026-04-06); United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2026, retrieved 2026-03-10); U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08); Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20).

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Data sources:

  1. World Bank | Health (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-04-06)
  2. United Nations | World Population Prospects (1960–2100, retrieved 2026-03-10)
  3. U.S. Census Bureau (1960–2025, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  4. Wikidata (2026, retrieved 2026-02-08)
  5. Central Intelligence Agency (CIA) (2000–2019, retrieved 2026-02-20)

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