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Historical Values
Year Value
1995 0-14 years: 17% (female 430,598; male 451,993) 15-64 years: 68% (female 1,731,531; male 1,780,083) 65 years and over: 15% (female 473,537; male 331,695) (July 1995 est.)
1996 0-14 years: 17% (male 469,672; female 446,907) 15-64 years: 67% (male 1,789,552; female 1,738,870) 65 years and over: 16% (male 330,396; female 474,235) (July 1996 est.)
1997 0-14 years : 18% (male 487,731; female 463,444) 15-64 years: 67% (male 1,801,904; female 1,754,435) 65 years and over: 15% (male 330,143; female 467,391) (July 1997 est.)
1998 0-14 years: 18% (male 496,886; female 471,891) 15-64 years: 67% (male 1,807,384; female 1,760,353) 65 years and over: 15% (male 330,385; female 466,718) (July 1998 est.)
1999 0-14 years: 18% (male 504,182; female 478,547) 15-64 years: 67% (male 1,811,445; female 1,765,038) 65 years and over: 15% (male 331,207; female 466,426) (1999 est.)
2000 0-14 years: 18% (male 505,820; female 479,815) 15-64 years: 67% (male 1,802,665; female 1,755,633) 65 years and over: 15% (male 330,055; female 462,406) (2000 est.)
2001 0-14 years: 18.59% (male 510,826; female 484,385) 15-64 years: 66.56% (male 1,804,617; female 1,758,019) 65 years and over: 14.85% (male 331,906; female 463,062) (2001 est.)
2002 0-14 years: 18.7% (male 514,589; female 488,121) 15-64 years: 66.4% (male 1,806,722; female 1,760,149) 65 years and over: 14.9% (male 334,599; female 464,674) (2002 est.)
2003 0-14 years: 18.7% (male 516,872; female 490,543) 15-64 years: 66.3% (male 1,809,138; female 1,762,577) 65 years and over: 15% (male 338,141; female 467,113) (2003 est.)
2004 0-14 years: 18.9% (male 523,888; female 497,420) 15-64 years: 66.2% (male 1,808,376; female 1,774,388) 65 years and over: 15% (male 344,113; female 465,207) (2004 est.)
2005 0-14 years: 18.8% (male 524,250/female 497,683) 15-64 years: 66.1% (male 1,811,787/female 1,780,907) 65 years and over: 15.1% (male 349,458/female 468,250) (2005 est.)
2006 0-14 years: 18.7% (male 523,257/female 496,697) 15-64 years: 66.1% (male 1,815,240/female 1,787,406) 65 years and over: 15.2% (male 355,656/female 472,405) (2006 est.)
2007 0-14 years: 18.6% (male 520,669/female 494,228) 15-64 years: 66% (male 1,817,757/female 1,792,974) 65 years and over: 15.4% (male 363,828/female 478,664) (2007 est.)
2008 0-14 years: 18.4% (male 516,735/female 490,532) 15-64 years: 65.9% (male 1,818,681/female 1,796,753) 65 years and over: 15.7% (male 374,388/female 487,634) (2008 est.)
2009 0-14 years: 18.1% (male 511,882/female 485,782) 15-64 years: 65.8% (male 1,817,800/female 1,798,964) 65 years and over: 16.1% (male 387,142/female 498,940) (2009 est.)
2010 0-14 years: 18.1% (male 511,882/female 485,782) 15-64 years: 65.8% (male 1,817,800/female 1,798,964) 65 years and over: 16.1% (male 387,142/female 498,940) (2010 est.)
2011 0-14 years: 17.6% (male 500,265/female 474,829) 15-64 years: 65.3% (male 1,811,198/female 1,798,507) 65 years and over: 17.1% (male 417,957/female 527,132) (2011 est.)
2012 0-14 years: 17.4% (male 494,967/ female 469,918) 15-64 years: 65% (male 1,806,653/ female 1,796,576) 65 years and over: 17.6% (male 433,401/ female 541,938) (2012 est.)
2013 0-14 years: 17.2% (male 489,845/female 465,189) 15-24 years: 13% (male 367,927/female 352,872) 25-54 years: 39.3% (male 1,091,525/female 1,094,584) 55-64 years: 12.5% (male 344,484/female 348,596) 65 years and over: 18% (male 446,476/female 554,954) (2013 est.)
2014 0-14 years: 17% (male 485,115/female 460,682) 15-24 years: 13.1% (male 371,258/female 355,984) 25-54 years: 39.2% (male 1,087,993/female 1,093,545) 55-64 years: 12.4% (male 343,685/female 347,732) 65 years and over: 18% (male 457,175/female 565,908) (2014 est.)
2015 0-14 years: 16.77% (male 480,267/female 455,946) | 15-24 years: 13.11% (male 373,547/female 358,150) | 25-54 years: 39.03% (male 1,085,130/female 1,093,162) | 55-64 years: 12.41% (male 344,509/female 348,201) | 65 years and over: 18.68% (male 466,566/female 576,025) (2015 est.)
2016 0-14 years: 16.58% (male 475,763/female 451,557) | 15-24 years: 13.12% (male 374,806/female 359,344) | 25-54 years: 38.88% (male 1,082,404/female 1,092,672) | 55-64 years: 12.45% (male 346,371/female 350,093) | 65 years and over: 18.96% (male 475,330/female 585,445) (2016 est.)
2017 0-14 years: 16.41% (male 472,106/female 447,997) | 15-24 years: 13.08% (male 374,379/female 358,927) | 25-54 years: 38.76% (male 1,080,118/female 1,092,503) | 55-64 years: 12.52% (male 349,091/female 352,903) | 65 years and over: 19.23% (male 483,519/female 594,405) (2017 est.)
2018 0-14 years: 16.57% (male 493,829 /female 468,548) | 15-24 years: 12.67% (male 377,094 /female 358,807) | 25-54 years: 39.03% (male 1,147,196 /female 1,119,967) | 55-64 years: 12.33% (male 356,860 /female 359,264) | 65 years and over: 19.42% (male 518,200 /female 609,737) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Europe :: Denmark Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Denmark. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a count
2019 0-14 years: 16.57% (male 493,829 /female 468,548) | 15-24 years: 12.67% (male 377,094 /female 358,807) | 25-54 years: 39.03% (male 1,147,196 /female 1,119,967) | 55-64 years: 12.33% (male 356,860 /female 359,264) | 65 years and over: 19.42% (male 518,200 /female 609,737) (2018 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Europe :: Denmark Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Denmark. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a count
2020 0-14 years: 16.42% (male 494,806/female 469,005) | 15-24 years: 12.33% (male 370,557/female 352,977) | 25-54 years: 38.71% (male 1,149,991/female 1,122,016) | 55-64 years: 12.63% (male 370,338/female 371,149) | 65 years and over: 19.91% (male 538,096/female 630,475) (2020 est.) | population pyramid: The World Factbook Field Image Modal × Europe :: Denmark Print Image Description This is the population pyramid for Denmark. A population pyramid illustrates the age and sex structure of a country's
2021 0-14 years: 16.42% (male 494,806/female 469,005) 15-24 years: 12.33% (male 370,557/female 352,977) 25-54 years: 38.71% (male 1,149,991/female 1,122,016) 55-64 years: 12.63% (male 370,338/female 371,149) 65 years and over: 19.91% (male 538,096/female 630,475) (2020 est.)
2022 0-14 years: 16.42% (male 494,806/female 469,005) 15-24 years: 12.33% (male 370,557/female 352,977) 25-54 years: 38.71% (male 1,149,991/female 1,122,016) 55-64 years: 12.63% (male 370,338/female 371,149) 65 years and over: 19.91% (male 538,096/female 630,475) (2020 est.)
2023 0-14 years: 16.24% (male 495,887/female 469,976) 15-64 years: 63.13% (male 1,900,182/female 1,854,222) 65 years and over: 20.63% (2023 est.) (male 566,363/female 660,354)
2024 0-14 years: 16.2% (male 496,793/female 471,018) 15-64 years: 62.9% (male 1,903,315/female 1,856,615) 65 years and over: 20.8% (2024 est.) (male 575,153/female 670,242)
2025 0-14 years: 16.2% (male 496,793/female 471,018) 15-64 years: 62.9% (male 1,903,315/female 1,856,615) 65 years and over: 20.8% (2024 est.) (male 575,153/female 670,242)