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

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

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Denmark	Rwanda	Denmark	Rwanda
1960	4,579,603	3,022,294	-	-
1961	4,611,687	3,106,779	0.7%	2.8%
1962	4,647,727	3,186,025	0.78%	2.55%
1963	4,684,483	3,258,890	0.79%	2.29%
1964	4,722,072	3,334,834	0.8%	2.33%
1965	4,759,012	3,423,210	0.78%	2.65%
1966	4,797,381	3,521,626	0.81%	2.87%
1967	4,835,354	3,629,577	0.79%	3.07%
1968	4,864,883	3,744,010	0.61%	3.15%
1969	4,891,860	3,861,271	0.55%	3.13%
1970	4,928,757	3,980,669	0.75%	3.09%
1971	4,963,126	4,100,044	0.7%	3%
1972	4,991,596	4,220,335	0.57%	2.93%
1973	5,021,861	4,345,047	0.61%	2.96%
1974	5,045,297	4,474,228	0.47%	2.97%
1975	5,059,862	4,607,728	0.29%	2.98%
1976	5,072,596	4,745,954	0.25%	3%
1977	5,088,419	4,888,240	0.31%	3%
1978	5,104,248	5,035,171	0.31%	3.01%
1979	5,116,801	5,189,541	0.25%	3.07%
1980	5,123,027	5,353,259	0.12%	3.15%
1981	5,121,572	5,527,230	-0.03%	3.25%
1982	5,117,810	5,711,549	-0.07%	3.33%
1983	5,114,297	5,905,311	-0.07%	3.39%
1984	5,111,619	6,107,627	-0.05%	3.43%
1985	5,113,691	6,317,228	0.04%	3.43%
1986	5,120,534	6,531,881	0.13%	3.4%
1987	5,127,024	6,749,493	0.13%	3.33%
1988	5,129,516	6,968,071	0.05%	3.24%
1989	5,132,594	7,184,706	0.06%	3.11%
1990	5,140,939	7,375,307	0.16%	2.65%
1991	5,154,298	7,526,966	0.26%	2.06%
1992	5,171,370	7,683,266	0.33%	2.08%
1993	5,188,628	7,981,132	0.33%	3.88%
1994	5,206,180	6,792,352	0.34%	-14.9%
1995	5,233,373	5,674,118	0.52%	-16.5%
1996	5,263,074	6,708,764	0.57%	18.2%
1997	5,284,991	7,755,238	0.42%	15.6%
1998	5,304,219	8,081,681	0.36%	4.21%
1999	5,321,799	8,147,912	0.33%	0.82%
2000	5,339,616	8,213,931	0.33%	0.81%
2001	5,358,783	8,287,094	0.36%	0.89%
2002	5,375,931	8,400,180	0.32%	1.36%
2003	5,390,574	8,586,875	0.27%	2.22%
2004	5,404,523	8,816,844	0.26%	2.68%
2005	5,419,432	9,054,528	0.28%	2.7%
2006	5,437,272	9,299,246	0.33%	2.7%
2007	5,461,438	9,549,933	0.44%	2.7%
2008	5,493,621	9,804,269	0.59%	2.66%
2009	5,523,095	10,060,432	0.54%	2.61%
2010	5,547,683	10,317,553	0.45%	2.56%
2011	5,570,572	10,573,733	0.41%	2.48%
2012	5,591,572	10,829,901	0.38%	2.42%
2013	5,614,932	11,093,340	0.42%	2.43%
2014	5,643,475	11,364,757	0.51%	2.45%
2015	5,683,483	11,640,022	0.71%	2.42%
2016	5,728,010	11,919,183	0.78%	2.4%
2017	5,764,980	12,202,060	0.65%	2.37%
2018	5,793,636	12,487,996	0.5%	2.34%
2019	5,814,422	12,776,103	0.36%	2.31%
2020	5,831,404	13,065,837	0.29%	2.27%
2021	5,856,733	13,355,260	0.43%	2.22%
2022	5,903,037	13,651,030	0.79%	2.21%
2023	5,946,952	13,954,471	0.74%	2.22%
2024	5,976,992	14,256,567	0.51%	2.16%
2025	6,002,090	14,569,343	0.42%	2.19%
2026	6,023,091	14,889,694	0.35%	2.2%
2027	6,041,010	15,214,324	0.3%	2.18%
2028	6,056,755	15,536,461	0.26%	2.12%
2029	6,070,186	15,844,649	0.22%	1.98%
2030	6,081,559	16,154,698	0.19%	1.96%
2031	6,091,513	16,473,106	0.16%	1.97%
2032	6,099,943	16,771,820	0.14%	1.81%
2033	6,107,156	17,073,475	0.12%	1.8%
2034	6,113,785	17,402,250	0.11%	1.93%
2035	6,119,365	17,746,315	0.09%	1.98%
2036	6,123,874	18,076,769	0.07%	1.86%
2037	6,127,386	18,395,838	0.06%	1.77%
2038	6,130,437	18,729,778	0.05%	1.82%
2039	6,132,752	19,076,783	0.04%	1.85%
2040	6,134,223	19,440,762	0.02%	1.91%
2041	6,135,120	19,806,170	0.01%	1.88%
2042	6,135,315	20,153,979	0.003%	1.76%
2043	6,135,244	20,500,826	-0.001%	1.72%
2044	6,134,789	20,837,079	-0.007%	1.64%
2045	6,134,218	21,152,650	-0.009%	1.51%
2046	6,133,182	21,459,144	-0.02%	1.45%
2047	6,131,427	21,764,578	-0.03%	1.42%
2048	6,129,548	22,086,112	-0.03%	1.48%
2049	6,127,293	22,403,887	-0.04%	1.44%
2050	6,124,397	22,707,896	-0.05%	1.36%

From 2005 to 2015, the population of Denmark increased by 264,051 people (a 4.87% growth), while Rwanda gained 2,585,494 people (a 28.6% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2015 to 2025, Denmark gained 335,476 (a 5.9% growth), while Rwanda's population increased by 3,186,652 (a 27.4% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2005 and is 114th in 2025. Rwanda was ranked 87th in 2005 and ranked 77th now.

The UN's World Population Prospects forecasts that with changing growth rate trends in 25 years (in 2050) Denmark's population will grow by 1.75% to 6,124,397 people with a rank change from 114th to 119th. The population of Rwanda will increase by 53.2% to 22,707,896 people and rank change from 77th to 72nd.