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Denmark: Population ages 65 and above

21.12percent · 2025+12.9% since 2015

Population ages 65 and above as a percentage of the total population. Population is based on the de facto definition of population, which counts all residents regardless of legal status or citizenship. Annual figures for Denmark from 1960 to 2025.

19862025

Every year

YearValue (percent)Note
202521.119
202420.866
202320.6
202220.401
202120.248
202020.001
201919.714
201819.44
201719.182
201618.943
201518.704
201418.416
201318.053
201217.604
201117.076
201016.557
200916.102
200815.736
200715.456
200615.248
200515.093
200414.963
200314.87
200214.817
200114.804
200014.818
199914.854
199814.914
199714.992
199615.092
199515.232
199415.365
199315.462
199215.541
199115.581
199015.587
198915.554
198815.471
198715.38
198615.263
198515.09
198414.946
198314.829
198214.686
198114.543
198014.408
197914.257
197814.069
197713.843
197613.617
197513.39
197413.132
197312.89
197212.682
197112.475
197012.272
196912.078
196811.871
196711.673
196611.522
196511.39
196411.25
196311.099
196210.944
196110.778
196010.59

Source

Published by World Bank, produced by United Nations. Licence: CC BY 4.0. Retrieved 2026-11-07.

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World Bank (2026). Population ages 65 and above. Interva. https://interva.co/dataset/worldbank-population-ages-65-and-above (accessed 2026-11-07). catalog snapshot 2026-11-07.

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