Population in Denmark compared to Saudi Arabia: Trends, Charts, Rankings

Denmark and Saudi Arabia: population history and growth rate by year chart

Table

Year	Population		Growth rate
	Denmark	Saudi Arabia	Denmark	Saudi Arabia
1960	4,579,603	2,435,403	-	-
1961	4,611,687	2,526,347	0.7%	3.73%
1962	4,647,727	2,620,910	0.78%	3.74%
1963	4,684,483	2,719,341	0.79%	3.76%
1964	4,722,072	2,821,968	0.8%	3.77%
1965	4,759,012	2,928,771	0.78%	3.78%
1966	4,797,381	3,039,887	0.81%	3.79%
1967	4,835,354	3,157,242	0.79%	3.86%
1968	4,864,883	3,282,711	0.61%	3.97%
1969	4,891,860	3,417,114	0.55%	4.09%
1970	4,928,757	3,562,470	0.75%	4.25%
1971	4,963,126	3,724,031	0.7%	4.54%
1972	4,991,596	3,905,722	0.57%	4.88%
1973	5,021,861	4,106,344	0.61%	5.14%
1974	5,045,297	4,323,632	0.47%	5.29%
1975	5,059,862	4,556,287	0.29%	5.38%
1976	5,072,596	4,807,933	0.25%	5.52%
1977	5,088,419	5,083,048	0.31%	5.72%
1978	5,104,248	5,381,902	0.31%	5.88%
1979	5,116,801	5,703,698	0.25%	5.98%
1980	5,123,027	6,047,997	0.12%	6.04%
1981	5,121,572	6,420,551	-0.03%	6.16%
1982	5,117,810	6,824,486	-0.07%	6.29%
1983	5,114,297	7,252,941	-0.07%	6.28%
1984	5,111,619	7,697,307	-0.05%	6.13%
1985	5,113,691	8,151,779	0.04%	5.9%
1986	5,120,534	8,628,639	0.13%	5.85%
1987	5,127,024	9,130,194	0.13%	5.81%
1988	5,129,516	9,629,165	0.05%	5.47%
1989	5,132,594	10,128,394	0.06%	5.18%
1990	5,140,939	10,640,691	0.16%	5.06%
1991	5,154,298	11,160,744	0.26%	4.89%
1992	5,171,370	11,686,676	0.33%	4.71%
1993	5,188,628	12,215,862	0.33%	4.53%
1994	5,206,180	12,750,040	0.34%	4.37%
1995	5,233,373	13,289,245	0.52%	4.23%
1996	5,263,074	13,831,009	0.57%	4.08%
1997	5,284,991	14,374,943	0.42%	3.93%
1998	5,304,219	14,922,185	0.36%	3.81%
1999	5,321,799	15,472,075	0.33%	3.69%
2000	5,339,616	16,177,722	0.33%	4.56%
2001	5,358,783	17,041,397	0.36%	5.34%
2002	5,375,931	17,910,910	0.32%	5.1%
2003	5,390,574	18,786,767	0.27%	4.89%
2004	5,404,523	19,669,480	0.26%	4.7%
2005	5,419,432	20,559,890	0.28%	4.53%
2006	5,437,272	21,459,144	0.33%	4.37%
2007	5,461,438	22,368,313	0.44%	4.24%
2008	5,493,621	23,287,877	0.59%	4.11%
2009	5,523,095	24,217,654	0.54%	3.99%
2010	5,547,683	23,978,487	0.45%	-0.99%
2011	5,570,572	25,091,867	0.41%	4.64%
2012	5,591,572	26,168,861	0.38%	4.29%
2013	5,614,932	27,624,004	0.42%	5.56%
2014	5,643,475	28,309,273	0.51%	2.48%
2015	5,683,483	29,816,382	0.71%	5.32%
2016	5,728,010	30,954,198	0.78%	3.82%
2017	5,764,980	30,977,355	0.65%	0.07%
2018	5,793,636	30,196,281	0.5%	-2.52%
2019	5,814,422	30,063,799	0.36%	-0.44%
2020	5,831,404	31,552,510	0.29%	4.95%
2021	5,856,733	30,784,383	0.43%	-2.43%
2022	5,903,037	32,175,224	0.79%	4.52%
2023	5,946,952	33,702,731	0.74%	4.75%
2024	5,976,992	35,300,280	0.51%	4.74%
2025	6,002,090	35,927,625	0.42%	1.78%
2026	6,023,091	36,550,694	0.35%	1.73%
2027	6,041,010	37,167,513	0.3%	1.69%
2028	6,056,755	37,775,810	0.26%	1.64%
2029	6,070,186	38,364,377	0.22%	1.56%
2030	6,081,559	38,918,375	0.19%	1.44%
2031	6,091,513	39,450,880	0.16%	1.37%
2032	6,099,943	39,983,934	0.14%	1.35%
2033	6,107,156	40,517,599	0.12%	1.33%
2034	6,113,785	41,052,423	0.11%	1.32%
2035	6,119,365	41,588,429	0.09%	1.31%
2036	6,123,874	42,125,184	0.07%	1.29%
2037	6,127,386	42,661,908	0.06%	1.27%
2038	6,130,437	43,198,420	0.05%	1.26%
2039	6,132,752	43,734,316	0.04%	1.24%
2040	6,134,223	44,269,571	0.02%	1.22%
2041	6,135,120	44,804,338	0.01%	1.21%
2042	6,135,315	45,338,111	0.003%	1.19%
2043	6,135,244	45,870,896	-0.001%	1.18%
2044	6,134,789	46,403,116	-0.007%	1.16%
2045	6,134,218	46,934,822	-0.009%	1.15%
2046	6,133,182	47,465,267	-0.02%	1.13%
2047	6,131,427	47,993,976	-0.03%	1.11%
2048	6,129,548	48,521,364	-0.03%	1.1%
2049	6,127,293	49,047,461	-0.04%	1.08%
2050	6,124,397	49,572,202	-0.05%	1.07%

From 2006 to 2016, the population of Denmark increased by 290,738 people (a 5.35% growth), while Saudi Arabia gained 9,495,054 people (a 44.2% growth).

For the next 10 years, from 2016 to 2026, Denmark gained 295,276 (a 5.15% growth), while Saudi Arabia's population increased by 5,603,237 (a 18.1% growth).

Denmark was ranked 108th most populous country in 2006 and is 114th in 2026. Saudi Arabia was ranked 50th in 2006 and ranked 44th 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 Saudi Arabia will increase by 35.6% to 49,572,202 people and rank change from 44th to 43rd.