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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Denmark	Kenya	Denmark	Kenya
1960	4,579,603	7,695,307	-	-
1961	4,611,687	7,987,770	0.7%	3.8%
1962	4,647,727	8,299,308	0.78%	3.9%
1963	4,684,483	8,627,971	0.79%	3.96%
1964	4,722,072	8,973,535	0.8%	4.01%
1965	4,759,012	9,338,078	0.78%	4.06%
1966	4,797,381	9,717,816	0.81%	4.07%
1967	4,835,354	10,111,057	0.79%	4.05%
1968	4,864,883	10,518,823	0.61%	4.03%
1969	4,891,860	10,939,695	0.55%	4%
1970	4,928,757	11,368,791	0.75%	3.92%
1971	4,963,126	11,788,904	0.7%	3.7%
1972	4,991,596	12,206,060	0.57%	3.54%
1973	5,021,861	12,634,835	0.61%	3.51%
1974	5,045,297	13,070,078	0.47%	3.44%
1975	5,059,862	13,511,671	0.29%	3.38%
1976	5,072,596	13,957,623	0.25%	3.3%
1977	5,088,419	14,428,819	0.31%	3.38%
1978	5,104,248	14,934,126	0.31%	3.5%
1979	5,116,801	15,460,666	0.25%	3.53%
1980	5,123,027	16,018,459	0.12%	3.61%
1981	5,121,572	16,601,507	-0.03%	3.64%
1982	5,117,810	17,206,175	-0.07%	3.64%
1983	5,114,297	17,846,374	-0.07%	3.72%
1984	5,111,619	18,514,906	-0.05%	3.75%
1985	5,113,691	19,201,768	0.04%	3.71%
1986	5,120,534	19,901,646	0.13%	3.64%
1987	5,127,024	20,616,096	0.13%	3.59%
1988	5,129,516	21,356,219	0.05%	3.59%
1989	5,132,594	22,118,434	0.06%	3.57%
1990	5,140,939	22,892,651	0.16%	3.5%
1991	5,154,298	23,646,514	0.26%	3.29%
1992	5,171,370	24,382,460	0.33%	3.11%
1993	5,188,628	25,117,188	0.33%	3.01%
1994	5,206,180	25,857,130	0.34%	2.95%
1995	5,233,373	26,601,751	0.52%	2.88%
1996	5,263,074	27,344,211	0.57%	2.79%
1997	5,284,991	28,101,768	0.42%	2.77%
1998	5,304,219	28,888,057	0.36%	2.8%
1999	5,321,799	29,733,408	0.33%	2.93%
2000	5,339,616	30,642,890	0.33%	3.06%
2001	5,358,783	31,619,170	0.36%	3.19%
2002	5,375,931	32,629,808	0.32%	3.2%
2003	5,390,574	33,652,223	0.27%	3.13%
2004	5,404,523	34,713,455	0.26%	3.15%
2005	5,419,432	35,796,484	0.28%	3.12%
2006	5,437,272	36,904,008	0.33%	3.09%
2007	5,461,438	38,036,349	0.44%	3.07%
2008	5,493,621	39,206,351	0.59%	3.08%
2009	5,523,095	40,408,891	0.54%	3.07%
2010	5,547,683	41,598,567	0.45%	2.94%
2011	5,570,572	42,758,461	0.41%	2.79%
2012	5,591,572	43,888,303	0.38%	2.64%
2013	5,614,932	44,986,791	0.42%	2.5%
2014	5,643,475	46,051,440	0.51%	2.37%
2015	5,683,483	47,088,526	0.71%	2.25%
2016	5,728,010	48,139,687	0.78%	2.23%
2017	5,764,980	49,197,766	0.65%	2.2%
2018	5,793,636	50,207,107	0.5%	2.05%
2019	5,814,422	51,202,827	0.36%	1.98%
2020	5,831,404	52,217,334	0.29%	1.98%
2021	5,856,733	53,219,166	0.43%	1.92%
2022	5,903,037	54,252,461	0.79%	1.94%
2023	5,946,952	55,339,003	0.74%	2%
2024	5,976,992	56,432,944	0.51%	1.98%
2025	6,002,090	57,532,489	0.42%	1.95%
2026	6,023,091	58,636,403	0.35%	1.92%
2027	6,041,010	59,745,751	0.3%	1.89%
2028	6,056,755	60,860,444	0.26%	1.87%
2029	6,070,186	61,979,186	0.22%	1.84%
2030	6,081,559	63,102,241	0.19%	1.81%
2031	6,091,513	64,230,108	0.16%	1.79%
2032	6,099,943	65,359,031	0.14%	1.76%
2033	6,107,156	66,484,805	0.12%	1.72%
2034	6,113,785	67,604,628	0.11%	1.68%
2035	6,119,365	68,715,909	0.09%	1.64%
2036	6,123,874	69,818,887	0.07%	1.61%
2037	6,127,386	70,910,404	0.06%	1.56%
2038	6,130,437	71,990,929	0.05%	1.52%
2039	6,132,752	73,057,760	0.04%	1.48%
2040	6,134,223	74,108,858	0.02%	1.44%
2041	6,135,120	75,144,357	0.01%	1.4%
2042	6,135,315	76,161,719	0.003%	1.35%
2043	6,135,244	77,159,121	-0.001%	1.31%
2044	6,134,789	78,134,979	-0.007%	1.26%
2045	6,134,218	79,088,832	-0.009%	1.22%
2046	6,133,182	80,022,371	-0.02%	1.18%
2047	6,131,427	80,938,635	-0.03%	1.15%
2048	6,129,548	81,837,657	-0.03%	1.11%
2049	6,127,293	82,721,766	-0.04%	1.08%
2050	6,124,397	83,593,232	-0.05%	1.05%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while Kenya gained 11,235,679 people (a 30.4% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 295,276 (a 5.15% growth), while Kenya's population increased by 10,508,840 (a 21.8% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. Kenya was ranked 33rd in 2006 and ranked 25th 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 Kenya will increase by 42.5% to 83,593,232 people and rank change from 25th to 22nd.