Population in Denmark compared to New Zealand: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Denmark and New Zealand: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Denmark	New Zealand	Denmark	New Zealand
1960	4,579,603	2,371,800	-	-
1961	4,611,687	2,419,700	0.7%	2.02%
1962	4,647,727	2,482,000	0.78%	2.57%
1963	4,684,483	2,531,800	0.79%	2.01%
1964	4,722,072	2,585,400	0.8%	2.12%
1965	4,759,012	2,628,400	0.78%	1.66%
1966	4,797,381	2,675,900	0.81%	1.81%
1967	4,835,354	2,724,100	0.79%	1.8%
1968	4,864,883	2,748,100	0.61%	0.88%
1969	4,891,860	2,772,800	0.55%	0.9%
1970	4,928,757	2,810,700	0.75%	1.37%
1971	4,963,126	2,853,000	0.7%	1.5%
1972	4,991,596	2,903,900	0.57%	1.78%
1973	5,021,861	2,961,300	0.61%	1.98%
1974	5,045,297	3,023,700	0.47%	2.11%
1975	5,059,862	3,083,100	0.29%	1.96%
1976	5,072,596	3,110,500	0.25%	0.89%
1977	5,088,419	3,120,200	0.31%	0.31%
1978	5,104,248	3,121,200	0.31%	0.03%
1979	5,116,801	3,109,000	0.25%	-0.39%
1980	5,123,027	3,112,900	0.12%	0.13%
1981	5,121,572	3,124,900	-0.03%	0.39%
1982	5,117,810	3,156,100	-0.07%	1%
1983	5,114,297	3,199,300	-0.07%	1.37%
1984	5,111,619	3,227,100	-0.05%	0.87%
1985	5,113,691	3,247,100	0.04%	0.62%
1986	5,120,534	3,246,300	0.13%	-0.02%
1987	5,127,024	3,274,400	0.13%	0.87%
1988	5,129,516	3,283,400	0.05%	0.27%
1989	5,132,594	3,299,200	0.06%	0.48%
1990	5,140,939	3,329,800	0.16%	0.93%
1991	5,154,298	3,495,100	0.26%	4.96%
1992	5,171,370	3,531,700	0.33%	1.05%
1993	5,188,628	3,572,200	0.33%	1.15%
1994	5,206,180	3,620,000	0.34%	1.34%
1995	5,233,373	3,673,400	0.52%	1.48%
1996	5,263,074	3,732,000	0.57%	1.6%
1997	5,284,991	3,781,300	0.42%	1.32%
1998	5,304,219	3,815,000	0.36%	0.89%
1999	5,321,799	3,835,100	0.33%	0.53%
2000	5,339,616	3,857,700	0.33%	0.59%
2001	5,358,783	3,880,500	0.36%	0.59%
2002	5,375,931	3,948,500	0.32%	1.75%
2003	5,390,574	4,027,200	0.27%	1.99%
2004	5,404,523	4,087,500	0.26%	1.5%
2005	5,419,432	4,133,900	0.28%	1.14%
2006	5,437,272	4,184,600	0.33%	1.23%
2007	5,461,438	4,223,800	0.44%	0.94%
2008	5,493,621	4,259,800	0.59%	0.85%
2009	5,523,095	4,302,600	0.54%	1%
2010	5,547,683	4,350,700	0.45%	1.12%
2011	5,570,572	4,384,000	0.41%	0.77%
2012	5,591,572	4,408,100	0.38%	0.55%
2013	5,614,932	4,442,100	0.42%	0.77%
2014	5,643,475	4,516,500	0.51%	1.67%
2015	5,683,483	4,609,400	0.71%	2.06%
2016	5,728,010	4,714,100	0.78%	2.27%
2017	5,764,980	4,813,600	0.65%	2.11%
2018	5,793,636	4,900,600	0.5%	1.81%
2019	5,814,422	4,970,300	0.36%	1.42%
2020	5,831,404	5,072,400	0.29%	2.05%
2021	5,856,733	5,084,600	0.43%	0.24%
2022	5,903,037	5,081,700	0.79%	-0.06%
2023	5,946,952	5,200,000	0.74%	2.33%
2024	5,976,992	5,287,500	0.51%	1.68%
2025	6,002,090	5,325,989	0.42%	0.73%
2026	6,023,091	5,362,071	0.35%	0.68%
2027	6,041,010	5,395,933	0.3%	0.63%
2028	6,056,755	5,427,327	0.26%	0.58%
2029	6,070,186	5,456,502	0.22%	0.54%
2030	6,081,559	5,483,630	0.19%	0.5%
2031	6,091,513	5,509,118	0.16%	0.46%
2032	6,099,943	5,533,087	0.14%	0.44%
2033	6,107,156	5,555,912	0.12%	0.41%
2034	6,113,785	5,577,658	0.11%	0.39%
2035	6,119,365	5,598,481	0.09%	0.37%
2036	6,123,874	5,618,949	0.07%	0.37%
2037	6,127,386	5,638,796	0.06%	0.35%
2038	6,130,437	5,658,606	0.05%	0.35%
2039	6,132,752	5,677,983	0.04%	0.34%
2040	6,134,223	5,696,537	0.02%	0.33%
2041	6,135,120	5,715,286	0.01%	0.33%
2042	6,135,315	5,733,881	0.003%	0.33%
2043	6,135,244	5,750,997	-0.001%	0.3%
2044	6,134,789	5,766,545	-0.007%	0.27%
2045	6,134,218	5,780,970	-0.009%	0.25%
2046	6,133,182	5,794,046	-0.02%	0.23%
2047	6,131,427	5,805,663	-0.03%	0.2%
2048	6,129,548	5,816,692	-0.03%	0.19%
2049	6,127,293	5,826,512	-0.04%	0.17%
2050	6,124,397	5,836,471	-0.05%	0.17%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while New Zealand gained 529,500 people (a 12.7% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 295,276 (a 5.15% growth), while New Zealand's population increased by 648,341 (a 13.8% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. New Zealand was ranked 122nd in 2006 and ranked 125th 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 New Zealand will increase by 8.84% to 5,836,471 people and rank change from 125th to 122nd.