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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Denmark	Malta	Denmark	Malta
1960	4,579,603	326,550	-	-
1961	4,611,687	325,250	0.7%	-0.4%
1962	4,647,727	323,900	0.78%	-0.42%
1963	4,684,483	322,550	0.79%	-0.42%
1964	4,722,072	321,250	0.8%	-0.4%
1965	4,759,012	318,800	0.78%	-0.76%
1966	4,797,381	315,200	0.81%	-1.13%
1967	4,835,354	311,550	0.79%	-1.16%
1968	4,864,883	307,900	0.61%	-1.17%
1969	4,891,860	304,300	0.55%	-1.17%
1970	4,928,757	302,650	0.75%	-0.54%
1971	4,963,126	302,700	0.7%	0.02%
1972	4,991,596	302,450	0.57%	-0.08%
1973	5,021,861	302,200	0.61%	-0.08%
1974	5,045,297	301,996	0.47%	-0.07%
1975	5,059,862	304,222	0.29%	0.74%
1976	5,072,596	305,774	0.25%	0.51%
1977	5,088,419	306,970	0.31%	0.39%
1978	5,104,248	310,182	0.31%	1.05%
1979	5,116,801	313,342	0.25%	1.02%
1980	5,123,027	316,645	0.12%	1.05%
1981	5,121,572	318,982	-0.03%	0.74%
1982	5,117,810	325,898	-0.07%	2.17%
1983	5,114,297	330,524	-0.07%	1.42%
1984	5,111,619	330,593	-0.05%	0.02%
1985	5,113,691	336,452	0.04%	1.77%
1986	5,120,534	342,121	0.13%	1.68%
1987	5,127,024	344,485	0.13%	0.69%
1988	5,129,516	347,325	0.05%	0.82%
1989	5,132,594	350,722	0.06%	0.98%
1990	5,140,939	354,170	0.16%	0.98%
1991	5,154,298	363,845	0.26%	2.73%
1992	5,171,370	367,618	0.33%	1.04%
1993	5,188,628	371,308	0.33%	1%
1994	5,206,180	374,797	0.34%	0.94%
1995	5,233,373	377,419	0.52%	0.7%
1996	5,263,074	379,905	0.57%	0.66%
1997	5,284,991	382,791	0.42%	0.76%
1998	5,304,219	385,287	0.36%	0.65%
1999	5,321,799	387,578	0.33%	0.59%
2000	5,339,616	390,087	0.33%	0.65%
2001	5,358,783	393,028	0.36%	0.75%
2002	5,375,931	395,969	0.32%	0.75%
2003	5,390,574	398,582	0.27%	0.66%
2004	5,404,523	401,268	0.26%	0.67%
2005	5,419,432	403,834	0.28%	0.64%
2006	5,437,272	405,308	0.33%	0.37%
2007	5,461,438	406,724	0.44%	0.35%
2008	5,493,621	409,379	0.59%	0.65%
2009	5,523,095	412,477	0.54%	0.76%
2010	5,547,683	414,508	0.45%	0.49%
2011	5,570,572	416,268	0.41%	0.42%
2012	5,591,572	420,028	0.38%	0.9%
2013	5,614,932	424,810	0.42%	1.14%
2014	5,643,475	433,481	0.51%	2.04%
2015	5,683,483	444,220	0.71%	2.48%
2016	5,728,010	454,505	0.78%	2.32%
2017	5,764,980	467,106	0.65%	2.77%
2018	5,793,636	483,903	0.5%	3.6%
2019	5,814,422	503,912	0.36%	4.13%
2020	5,831,404	515,490	0.29%	2.3%
2021	5,856,733	518,150	0.43%	0.52%
2022	5,903,037	531,113	0.79%	2.5%
2023	5,946,952	552,747	0.74%	4.07%
2024	5,976,992	568,847	0.51%	2.91%
2025	6,002,090	574,955	0.42%	1.07%
2026	6,023,091	578,756	0.35%	0.66%
2027	6,041,010	580,829	0.3%	0.36%
2028	6,056,755	582,657	0.26%	0.31%
2029	6,070,186	584,129	0.22%	0.25%
2030	6,081,559	585,315	0.19%	0.2%
2031	6,091,513	586,254	0.16%	0.16%
2032	6,099,943	586,948	0.14%	0.12%
2033	6,107,156	587,297	0.12%	0.06%
2034	6,113,785	587,151	0.11%	-0.02%
2035	6,119,365	586,661	0.09%	-0.08%
2036	6,123,874	586,003	0.07%	-0.11%
2037	6,127,386	585,174	0.06%	-0.14%
2038	6,130,437	584,125	0.05%	-0.18%
2039	6,132,752	582,893	0.04%	-0.21%
2040	6,134,223	581,634	0.02%	-0.22%
2041	6,135,120	580,285	0.01%	-0.23%
2042	6,135,315	578,871	0.003%	-0.24%
2043	6,135,244	577,384	-0.001%	-0.26%
2044	6,134,789	575,789	-0.007%	-0.28%
2045	6,134,218	574,143	-0.009%	-0.29%
2046	6,133,182	572,420	-0.02%	-0.3%
2047	6,131,427	570,534	-0.03%	-0.33%
2048	6,129,548	568,553	-0.03%	-0.35%
2049	6,127,293	566,709	-0.04%	-0.32%
2050	6,124,397	564,751	-0.05%	-0.35%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while Malta gained 49,197 people (a 12.1% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 295,276 (a 5.15% growth), while Malta's population increased by 124,273 (a 27.3% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. Malta was ranked 168th in 2006 and ranked 167th 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 Malta will decrease by 2.42% to 564,751 people and rank change from 167th to 168th.