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

Updated on by Georank team

The latest officially reported population of Denmark was 5,976,992 in 2024 vs 7,221,868 people in Kyrgyzstan in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Denmark's population is 6,032,403 people compared to 7,471,102 in Kyrgyzstan.

Population statistics:

  • Kyrgyzstan's population is 1.24 times bigger than Denmark's.
  • Denmark is ranked the 114th most populous country in the world, while Kyrgyzstan is the 106th.
  • The countries together account for 0.16% of the world: 0.07% for Denmark vs 0.09% for Kyrgyzstan.
  • For the last 10 years, Denmark has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs +2.05% in Kyrgyzstan.
  • Since 2006, the population of Denmark has increased from 5.44M people to 6.03M (10.9% growth), while Kyrgyzstan has grown from 5.22M to 7.47M (43.2% growth).

Denmark vs Kyrgyzstan: population by year and forecast

Denmark
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Population
Denmark Kyrgyzstan
2100 5,879,692 11,878,983
2099 5,887,324 11,876,212
2098 5,894,688 11,871,893
2097 5,902,451 11,863,945
2096 5,909,729 11,854,143
2095 5,917,219 11,842,261
2094 5,925,288 11,827,575
2093 5,933,241 11,812,137
2092 5,941,337 11,797,115
2091 5,949,626 11,780,444
2090 5,958,205 11,762,393
2089 5,966,645 11,742,231
2088 5,974,290 11,720,234
2087 5,982,321 11,696,634
2086 5,989,976 11,670,854
2085 5,997,455 11,643,097
2084 6,004,175 11,613,138
2083 6,010,595 11,582,205
2082 6,016,013 11,551,217
2081 6,020,048 11,517,759
2080 6,023,906 11,482,466
2079 6,027,570 11,445,812
2078 6,030,553 11,406,479
2077 6,033,561 11,365,965
2076 6,037,007 11,323,432
2075 6,039,523 11,276,335
2074 6,041,944 11,229,195
2073 6,044,803 11,182,654
2072 6,046,641 11,131,675
2071 6,048,624 11,079,330
2070 6,051,078 11,025,798
2069 6,053,869 10,971,220
2068 6,056,924 10,915,623
2067 6,060,476 10,859,563
2066 6,064,191 10,801,984
2065 6,069,049 10,744,996
2064 6,073,904 10,687,906
2063 6,078,625 10,627,312
2062 6,083,792 10,566,235
2061 6,088,815 10,504,395
2060 6,094,310 10,442,600
2059 6,099,236 10,379,705
2058 6,103,864 10,313,211
2057 6,108,995 10,245,612
2056 6,114,524 10,176,371
2055 6,120,037 10,107,186
2054 6,124,581 10,035,329
2053 6,129,266 9,961,355
2052 6,132,944 9,886,119
2051 6,136,666 9,807,099
2050 6,139,893 9,725,671
2049 6,142,477 9,642,875
2048 6,144,414 9,557,636
2047 6,146,231 9,471,821
2046 6,147,918 9,385,178
2045 6,148,320 9,295,121
2044 6,149,066 9,203,421
2043 6,149,226 9,109,551
2042 6,149,216 9,014,983
2041 6,148,827 8,918,557
2040 6,147,418 8,821,038
2039 6,145,884 8,723,670
2038 6,142,758 8,626,718
2037 6,139,788 8,531,653
2036 6,135,708 8,436,180
2035 6,130,764 8,340,685
2034 6,124,513 8,244,980
2033 6,117,467 8,148,695
2032 6,110,061 8,052,112
2031 6,100,566 7,953,446
2030 6,090,119 7,853,567
2029 6,077,752 7,752,890
2028 6,063,214 7,651,783
2027 6,046,188 7,547,675
2026 6,027,292 7,442,710
2025 6,004,069 7,334,116
2024 5,976,992 7,221,868
2023 5,946,952 7,099,750
2022 5,903,037 6,975,220
2021 5,856,733 6,851,224
2020 5,831,404 6,726,596
2019 5,814,422 6,590,211
2018 5,793,636 6,444,079
2017 5,764,980 6,306,696
2016 5,728,010 6,175,338
2015 5,683,483 6,040,036
2014 5,643,475 5,905,848
2013 5,614,932 5,777,150
2012 5,591,572 5,652,076
2011 5,570,572 5,546,587
2010 5,547,683 5,467,059
2009 5,523,095 5,389,643
2008 5,493,621 5,318,729
2007 5,461,438 5,268,385
2006 5,437,272 5,218,373
2005 5,419,432 5,162,640
2004 5,404,523 5,104,713
2003 5,390,574 5,043,308
2002 5,375,931 4,990,704
2001 5,358,783 4,945,073
2000 5,339,616 4,898,362
1999 5,321,799 4,840,422
1998 5,304,219 4,769,015
1997 5,284,991 4,696,421
1996 5,263,074 4,628,438
1995 5,233,373 4,560,454
1994 5,206,180 4,515,069
1993 5,188,628 4,516,777
1992 5,171,370 4,515,400
1991 5,154,298 4,463,634
1990 5,140,939 4,391,236
1989 5,132,594 4,307,500
1988 5,129,516 4,218,400
1987 5,127,024 4,144,600
1986 5,120,534 4,066,500
1985 5,113,691 3,990,300
1984 5,111,619 3,916,400
1983 5,114,297 3,838,300
1982 5,117,810 3,759,300
1981 5,121,572 3,685,800
1980 5,123,027 3,617,400
1979 5,116,801 3,552,000
1978 5,104,248 3,487,100
1977 5,088,419 3,423,900
1976 5,072,596 3,358,700
1975 5,059,862 3,292,400
1974 5,045,297 3,223,900
1973 5,021,861 3,153,800
1972 4,991,596 3,088,200
1971 4,963,126 3,022,300
1970 4,928,757 2,959,900
1969 4,891,860 2,894,800
1968 4,864,883 2,818,300
1967 4,835,354 2,736,500
1966 4,797,381 2,655,300
1965 4,759,012 2,573,300
1964 4,722,072 2,495,300
1963 4,684,483 2,413,700
1962 4,647,727 2,333,400
1961 4,611,687 2,255,900
1960 4,579,603 2,172,300

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/kyrgyzstan | CC BY

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while Kyrgyzstan gained 956,965 people (a 18.3% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 304,393 people (a 5.31% growth), while Kyrgyzstan's population increased by 1,295,764 people (a 21% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. Kyrgyzstan was ranked 112th in 2006 and ranked 106th 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 Kyrgyzstan will increase by 30.2% to 9,725,671 people and rank change from 106th to 100th.

Denmark is projected to reach its peak in 2043 at 6.15M people compared to the peak of 11.9M people in 2100 for Kyrgyzstan.

Population growth rate by year

Denmark
Factual

Projection
Kyrgyzstan
Factual

Projection
1x
Year Growth rate
Denmark Kyrgyzstan
2100 -0.13% 0.02%
2099 -0.12% 0.04%
2098 -0.13% 0.07%
2097 -0.12% 0.08%
2096 -0.13% 0.1%
2095 -0.14% 0.12%
2094 -0.13% 0.13%
2093 -0.14% 0.13%
2092 -0.14% 0.14%
2091 -0.14% 0.15%
2090 -0.14% 0.17%
2089 -0.13% 0.19%
2088 -0.13% 0.2%
2087 -0.13% 0.22%
2086 -0.12% 0.24%
2085 -0.11% 0.26%
2084 -0.11% 0.27%
2083 -0.09% 0.27%
2082 -0.07% 0.29%
2081 -0.06% 0.31%
2080 -0.06% 0.32%
2079 -0.05% 0.34%
2078 -0.05% 0.36%
2077 -0.06% 0.38%
2076 -0.04% 0.42%
2075 -0.04% 0.42%
2074 -0.05% 0.42%
2073 -0.03% 0.46%
2072 -0.03% 0.47%
2071 -0.04% 0.49%
2070 -0.05% 0.5%
2069 -0.05% 0.51%
2068 -0.06% 0.52%
2067 -0.06% 0.53%
2066 -0.08% 0.53%
2065 -0.08% 0.53%
2064 -0.08% 0.57%
2063 -0.08% 0.58%
2062 -0.08% 0.59%
2061 -0.09% 0.59%
2060 -0.08% 0.61%
2059 -0.08% 0.64%
2058 -0.08% 0.66%
2057 -0.09% 0.68%
2056 -0.09% 0.68%
2055 -0.07% 0.72%
2054 -0.08% 0.74%
2053 -0.06% 0.76%
2052 -0.06% 0.81%
2051 -0.05% 0.84%
2050 -0.04% 0.86%
2049 -0.03% 0.89%
2048 -0.03% 0.91%
2047 -0.03% 0.92%
2046 -0.007% 0.97%
2045 -0.01% 1%
2044 -0.003% 1.03%
2043 0% 1.05%
2042 0.006% 1.08%
2041 0.02% 1.11%
2040 0.02% 1.12%
2039 0.05% 1.12%
2038 0.05% 1.11%
2037 0.07% 1.13%
2036 0.08% 1.14%
2035 0.1% 1.16%
2034 0.12% 1.18%
2033 0.12% 1.2%
2032 0.16% 1.24%
2031 0.17% 1.27%
2030 0.2% 1.3%
2029 0.24% 1.32%
2028 0.28% 1.38%
2027 0.31% 1.41%
2026 0.39% 1.48%
2025 0.45% 1.55%
2024 0.51% 1.72%
2023 0.74% 1.79%
2022 0.79% 1.81%
2021 0.43% 1.85%
2020 0.29% 2.07%
2019 0.36% 2.27%
2018 0.5% 2.18%
2017 0.65% 2.13%
2016 0.78% 2.24%
2015 0.71% 2.27%
2014 0.51% 2.23%
2013 0.42% 2.21%
2012 0.38% 1.9%
2011 0.41% 1.45%
2010 0.45% 1.44%
2009 0.54% 1.33%
2008 0.59% 0.96%
2007 0.44% 0.96%
2006 0.33% 1.08%
2005 0.28% 1.13%
2004 0.26% 1.22%
2003 0.27% 1.05%
2002 0.32% 0.92%
2001 0.36% 0.95%
2000 0.33% 1.2%
1999 0.33% 1.5%
1998 0.36% 1.55%
1997 0.42% 1.47%
1996 0.57% 1.49%
1995 0.52% 1.01%
1994 0.34% -0.04%
1993 0.33% 0.03%
1992 0.33% 1.16%
1991 0.26% 1.65%
1990 0.16% 1.94%
1989 0.06% 2.11%
1988 0.05% 1.78%
1987 0.13% 1.92%
1986 0.13% 1.91%
1985 0.04% 1.89%
1984 -0.05% 2.03%
1983 -0.07% 2.1%
1982 -0.07% 1.99%
1981 -0.03% 1.89%
1980 0.12% 1.84%
1979 0.25% 1.86%
1978 0.31% 1.85%
1977 0.31% 1.94%
1976 0.25% 2.01%
1975 0.29% 2.12%
1974 0.47% 2.22%
1973 0.61% 2.12%
1972 0.57% 2.18%
1971 0.7% 2.11%
1970 0.75% 2.25%
1969 0.55% 2.71%
1968 0.61% 2.99%
1967 0.79% 3.06%
1966 0.81% 3.19%
1965 0.78% 3.13%
1964 0.8% 3.38%
1963 0.79% 3.44%
1962 0.78% 3.44%
1961 0.7% 3.85%

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/kyrgyzstan | CC BY

In 2024, the population of Denmark grew by 0.51%, while Kyrgyzstan's population grew by 1.72%.

Live population counters

Denmark Kyrgyzstan
Current population
6032403
7471102
Population rank 114/197 106/197
Percent of world population 0.07% 0.09%
One net population change
17.5 minutes
4.3 minutes
One birth every
9.11 minutes
3.59 minutes
One death every
9.02 minutes
16.8 minutes
Daily growth/decline +82 +335
Annual growth/decline +30,040 +122,118
Annual growth/decline rate +0.51% +1.72%
Population growth rate rank 132/197 63/197
One migration net change every
23.8 minutes
4.84 hours
Annual migration change +22,103 +1,815
Net migration rank 32/196 58/196
Foreign-born residents 847,475 194,816
Foreign-born residents rank 65/195 114/195
Foreign-born share of population 14.2% 2.7%
Foreign-born share rank 46/195 122/195

Natural population change vs migration

Denmark
Natural

Migration
Kyrgyzstan
Natural

Migration
1x
Year Population change
Denmark Kyrgyzstan
Natural Migration Natural Migration
2025 - 22,103 - 1,815
2024 - 25,639 - 3,645
2023 -595 31,006 115,016 5,601
2022 -1,180 60,219 118,579 12,596
2021 5,857 26,887 113,730 46,208
2020 5,831 10,851 120,406 54,704
2019 6,977 9,488 143,007 47,303
2018 6,373 18,919 141,125 3,494
2017 8,071 24,561 122,350 7,553
2016 9,165 33,391 126,594 1,187
2015 5,683 42,284 130,464 -5,071
2014 5,644 27,242 127,566 -9,443
2013 3,931 21,359 121,898 -9,667
2012 5,592 16,871 119,259 -12,503
2011 6,685 13,495 114,260 -10,170
2010 8,876 17,533 110,435 -6,521
2009 8,285 15,551 99,709 -14,325
2008 10,438 25,775 89,355 -64,404
2007 8,192 20,560 85,348 -54,298
2006 9,787 10,491 81,929 -53,469
2005 9,755 6,887 72,793 -36,288
2004 9,188 5,166 74,529 -32,088
2003 7,007 7,228 69,598 -30,686
2002 5,376 9,629 65,379 -28,300
2001 6,967 12,192 65,275 -25,695
2000 9,078 10,441 62,699 -23,265
1999 6,919 9,520 71,155 -10,297
1998 7,956 11,098 69,151 -17,690
1997 7,927 12,269 67,159 -11,740
1996 6,842 17,534 73,129 -10,926
1995 6,280 28,958 80,264 -10,767
1994 8,850 10,766 72,693 -22,165
1993 4,670 11,411 81,754 -103,698
1992 6,722 11,937 95,275 -33,009
1991 4,639 10,827 97,753 -32,276
1990 2,056 8,667 97,485 -27,912
1989 2,053 3,720 99,934 -25,723
1988 0 677 97,415 -40,823
1987 -1,538 6,338 101,232 -39,678
1986 -2,561 11,463 98,263 -40,062
1985 -4,603 9,957 92,084 -38,536
1984 -5,623 4,325 89,356 -34,248
1983 -6,649 1,952 84,139 -5,525
1982 -2,559 235 81,716 -6,388
1981 -3,073 -1,741 77,955 -6,725
1980 1,537 803 72,092 -5,090
1979 4,605 5,808 76,489 -6,672
1978 9,187 5,678 76,137 -6,988
1977 11,703 5,548 74,296 -6,724
1976 11,667 3,182 73,280 -10,499
1975 20,746 -10,672 72,255 -7,639
1974 19,676 -437 71,925 -5,818
1973 21,092 7,107 71,500 -3,373
1972 24,958 7,053 70,852 -1,163
1971 26,801 -1,159 68,902 2,645
1970 22,673 20,947 66,485 11,295
1969 23,481 6,687 63,396 16,862
1968 27,243 -3,557 60,670 20,918
1967 33,363 1,623 59,793 22,162
1966 38,858 2,011 59,346 21,868
1965 37,596 -2,098 59,163 22,870
1964 36,832 1,333 59,657 22,281
1963 36,539 594 60,145 21,967
1962 32,070 3,900 58,827 21,217
1961 33,205 3,012 57,176 18,355
1960 32,515 -4,047 54,920 13,946

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

GeoRank.org/population/denmark/kyrgyzstan | 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 Kyrgyzstan 88.5% is from natural causes (a gain of 1,258,837 people) and 11.5% is from migration (a gain of 164,132 people).

As of 2024, 847,475 residents or 14.2% of the population were not native-born in Denmark, compared to 194,816 people or 2.7% in Kyrgyzstan.

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
Kyrgyzstan
City Population
Bishkek 1.19M
Osh 375K
Jalal-Abad 89K
Tokmok 53.2K
Naryn 34.8K
Talas 32.9K
Kant 23.2K
Toktogul 16.4K
Cholpon-Ata 11.5K

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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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