The latest officially reported population of Denmark was 5,976,992 in 2024 vs 1,245,779 people in Mauritius in 2024. In 2026, based on the adjusted UN estimation, the current Denmark's population is 6,023,286 people compared to 1,239,793 in Mauritius.
Population statistics:
- Denmark's population is 4.86 times bigger than Mauritius'.
- Denmark is ranked the 114th most populous country in the world, while Mauritius is the 157th.
- The countries together account for 0.09% of the world: 0.07% for Denmark vs 0.01% for Mauritius.
- For the last 10 years, Denmark has had an average growth rate of +0.57% per year vs -0.09% in Mauritius.
- Since 2006, the population of Denmark has increased from 5.44M people to 6.02M (10.8% growth), while Mauritius has grown from 1.23M to 1.24M (0.47% growth).
- Denmark is projected to reach its peak in 2042 at 6.14M people, while Mauritius' population already peaked in 2021 at 1.27M people and is projected to decrease to 570K people by 2100.
Denmark vs Mauritius: live population counter
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| Current population |
6023286
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1239793
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| Population rank | 114/197 | 157/197 |
| Percent of world population | 0.07% | 0.01% |
| One net population change |
17.5 minutes
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3.05 hours
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| One birth every |
9.11 minutes
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41.3 minutes
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| One death every |
9.02 minutes
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44.8 minutes
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| One migration net change every |
20.5 minutes
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3.14 hours
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| Annual migration change | +25,639 | -2,787 |
| Daily growth/decline | +82 | -8 |
| Annual growth/decline | +30,040 | -2,868 |
| Annual growth/decline rate | +0.51% | -0.23% |
| Population growth rate rank | 133/197 | 179/197 |
Denmark and Mauritius: population history and growth rate by year chart
| Year | Population | Growth rate | ||
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| 1960 | 4,579,603 | 680,331 | - | - |
| 1961 | 4,611,687 | 680,757 | 0.7% | 0.06% |
| 1962 | 4,647,727 | 700,349 | 0.78% | 2.88% |
| 1963 | 4,684,483 | 718,861 | 0.79% | 2.64% |
| 1964 | 4,722,072 | 736,381 | 0.8% | 2.44% |
| 1965 | 4,759,012 | 753,000 | 0.78% | 2.26% |
| 1966 | 4,797,381 | 768,813 | 0.81% | 2.1% |
| 1967 | 4,835,354 | 783,917 | 0.79% | 1.96% |
| 1968 | 4,864,883 | 798,413 | 0.61% | 1.85% |
| 1969 | 4,891,860 | 812,405 | 0.55% | 1.75% |
| 1970 | 4,928,757 | 826,000 | 0.75% | 1.67% |
| 1971 | 4,963,126 | 839,230 | 0.7% | 1.6% |
| 1972 | 4,991,596 | 852,053 | 0.57% | 1.53% |
| 1973 | 5,021,861 | 864,819 | 0.61% | 1.5% |
| 1974 | 5,045,297 | 878,042 | 0.47% | 1.53% |
| 1975 | 5,059,862 | 892,000 | 0.29% | 1.59% |
| 1976 | 5,072,596 | 906,507 | 0.25% | 1.63% |
| 1977 | 5,088,419 | 921,379 | 0.31% | 1.64% |
| 1978 | 5,104,248 | 933,499 | 0.31% | 1.32% |
| 1979 | 5,116,801 | 949,888 | 0.25% | 1.76% |
| 1980 | 5,123,027 | 966,039 | 0.12% | 1.7% |
| 1981 | 5,121,572 | 980,462 | -0.03% | 1.49% |
| 1982 | 5,117,810 | 992,521 | -0.07% | 1.23% |
| 1983 | 5,114,297 | 1,001,691 | -0.07% | 0.92% |
| 1984 | 5,111,619 | 1,012,221 | -0.05% | 1.05% |
| 1985 | 5,113,691 | 1,020,528 | 0.04% | 0.82% |
| 1986 | 5,120,534 | 1,028,360 | 0.13% | 0.77% |
| 1987 | 5,127,024 | 1,036,082 | 0.13% | 0.75% |
| 1988 | 5,129,516 | 1,043,239 | 0.05% | 0.69% |
| 1989 | 5,132,594 | 1,051,260 | 0.06% | 0.77% |
| 1990 | 5,140,939 | 1,058,775 | 0.16% | 0.71% |
| 1991 | 5,154,298 | 1,070,266 | 0.26% | 1.09% |
| 1992 | 5,171,370 | 1,084,441 | 0.33% | 1.32% |
| 1993 | 5,188,628 | 1,097,374 | 0.33% | 1.19% |
| 1994 | 5,206,180 | 1,112,846 | 0.34% | 1.41% |
| 1995 | 5,233,373 | 1,122,457 | 0.52% | 0.86% |
| 1996 | 5,263,074 | 1,133,996 | 0.57% | 1.03% |
| 1997 | 5,284,991 | 1,148,284 | 0.42% | 1.26% |
| 1998 | 5,304,219 | 1,160,421 | 0.36% | 1.06% |
| 1999 | 5,321,799 | 1,175,267 | 0.33% | 1.28% |
| 2000 | 5,339,616 | 1,186,873 | 0.33% | 0.99% |
| 2001 | 5,358,783 | 1,196,287 | 0.36% | 0.79% |
| 2002 | 5,375,931 | 1,204,621 | 0.32% | 0.7% |
| 2003 | 5,390,574 | 1,213,370 | 0.27% | 0.73% |
| 2004 | 5,404,523 | 1,221,003 | 0.26% | 0.63% |
| 2005 | 5,419,432 | 1,228,254 | 0.28% | 0.59% |
| 2006 | 5,437,272 | 1,233,996 | 0.33% | 0.47% |
| 2007 | 5,461,438 | 1,239,630 | 0.44% | 0.46% |
| 2008 | 5,493,621 | 1,244,121 | 0.59% | 0.36% |
| 2009 | 5,523,095 | 1,247,429 | 0.54% | 0.27% |
| 2010 | 5,547,683 | 1,250,400 | 0.45% | 0.24% |
| 2011 | 5,570,572 | 1,252,404 | 0.41% | 0.16% |
| 2012 | 5,591,572 | 1,255,882 | 0.38% | 0.28% |
| 2013 | 5,614,932 | 1,258,927 | 0.42% | 0.24% |
| 2014 | 5,643,475 | 1,261,208 | 0.51% | 0.18% |
| 2015 | 5,683,483 | 1,262,879 | 0.71% | 0.13% |
| 2016 | 5,728,010 | 1,263,747 | 0.78% | 0.07% |
| 2017 | 5,764,980 | 1,264,887 | 0.65% | 0.09% |
| 2018 | 5,793,636 | 1,265,577 | 0.5% | 0.05% |
| 2019 | 5,814,422 | 1,265,985 | 0.36% | 0.03% |
| 2020 | 5,831,404 | 1,266,014 | 0.29% | 0.002% |
| 2021 | 5,856,733 | 1,266,334 | 0.43% | 0.03% |
| 2022 | 5,903,037 | 1,262,523 | 0.79% | -0.3% |
| 2023 | 5,946,952 | 1,248,647 | 0.74% | -1.1% |
| 2024 | 5,976,992 | 1,245,779 | 0.51% | -0.23% |
| 2025 | 6,002,090 | 1,242,950 | 0.42% | -0.23% |
| 2026 | 6,023,091 | 1,239,793 | 0.35% | -0.25% |
| 2027 | 6,041,010 | 1,236,435 | 0.3% | -0.27% |
| 2028 | 6,056,755 | 1,232,914 | 0.26% | -0.28% |
| 2029 | 6,070,186 | 1,229,227 | 0.22% | -0.3% |
| 2030 | 6,081,559 | 1,225,457 | 0.19% | -0.31% |
| 2031 | 6,091,513 | 1,221,502 | 0.16% | -0.32% |
| 2032 | 6,099,943 | 1,217,208 | 0.14% | -0.35% |
| 2033 | 6,107,156 | 1,212,606 | 0.12% | -0.38% |
| 2034 | 6,113,785 | 1,207,685 | 0.11% | -0.41% |
| 2035 | 6,119,365 | 1,202,449 | 0.09% | -0.43% |
| 2036 | 6,123,874 | 1,196,894 | 0.07% | -0.46% |
| 2037 | 6,127,386 | 1,191,031 | 0.06% | -0.49% |
| 2038 | 6,130,437 | 1,184,867 | 0.05% | -0.52% |
| 2039 | 6,132,752 | 1,178,313 | 0.04% | -0.55% |
| 2040 | 6,134,223 | 1,171,352 | 0.02% | -0.59% |
| 2041 | 6,135,120 | 1,164,041 | 0.01% | -0.62% |
| 2042 | 6,135,315 | 1,156,420 | 0.003% | -0.65% |
| 2043 | 6,135,244 | 1,148,461 | -0.001% | -0.69% |
| 2044 | 6,134,789 | 1,140,167 | -0.007% | -0.72% |
| 2045 | 6,134,218 | 1,131,600 | -0.009% | -0.75% |
| 2046 | 6,133,182 | 1,122,728 | -0.02% | -0.78% |
| 2047 | 6,131,427 | 1,113,607 | -0.03% | -0.81% |
| 2048 | 6,129,548 | 1,104,261 | -0.03% | -0.84% |
| 2049 | 6,127,293 | 1,094,728 | -0.04% | -0.86% |
| 2050 | 6,124,397 | 1,085,083 | -0.05% | -0.88% |
From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while Mauritius gained 29,751 people (a 2.41% growth).
For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 295,276 (a 5.15% growth), while Mauritius' population decreased by -23,954 (a 1.9% decline).
Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. Mauritius was ranked 151st in 2006 and ranked 157th 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 Mauritius will decrease by 12.5% to 1,085,083 people and rank change from 157th to 160th.
Biggest cities by population
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| 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 |
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| City | Population |
| Port Louis | 149K |
| Quatre Bornes | 81.8K |
| Curepipe | 77.5K |
| Triolet | 23.4K |
| Goodlands | 20.7K |
| Centre de Flacq | 15.8K |
| Mahebourg | 15.8K |
| Bambous | 15.3K |
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Population differences between Denmark and Mauritius
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| Life expectancy | 82.4 years | 75.4 years |
| Average age | 42.4 years | 39.2 years |
| Median age | 42.3 years | 38.5 years |
| Male:Female ratio | 49.7:50.3 | 49.9:50.1 |
| Fertility rate | 1.5 births per woman | 1.39 births per woman |
| Population density | 387 ppl/mi² | 1,616 ppl/mi² |
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