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Denmark in numbers — 19 World Bank indicators, each linking to its complete year-by-year history.

Capital: Copenhagen · Region: Europe & Central Asia · Income group: High income

Denmark recorded GDP per capita: 76,970 (2025), ranking 13 of 212 worldwide; Population: 6.01 million (2025), ranking 114 of 217 worldwide; Life expectancy: 82.3 (2024), ranking 33 of 217 worldwide; Inflation: 1.89% (2025), ranking 132 of 187 worldwide. The year in brackets is the reference year for that figure.

Measured across each series' full span, Internet users shows the largest increase (+102438%) and Infant mortality the largest decrease (-84%). Every indicator below links to its complete year-by-year series.

Across the measures below it sits above the world median on slightly more than half. Measured against the median of every economy covered here, 12 of 19 comparable series are higher and 6 are lower.

Its population of 6.01 million (2025) makes it a smaller population by the standards of this dataset.

18 of 19 series on this page carry a value for 2023 or later; the remaining 1 end earlier because the underlying collection is less frequent.

Indicators

IndicatorLatestYearChange
GDP462,526,660,468.392025+7171.1%
GDP per capita76,970.152025+5441.3%
GDP growth2.93%2025-54.1%
Population6,009,1692025+31.2%
Population growth0.54%2025-23.1%
Urban population88.85%2025+20.1%
Inflation1.89%2025+50.9%
Life expectancy82.252024+14.0%
Infant mortality3.52024-83.6%
CO2 per capita4.282024-66.0%
GDP (PPP)500,071,455,651.622025+433.7%
GDP per capita (PPP)83,218.072025+356.6%
Labor participation64.94%2025-3.5%
Unemployment5.53%2025-39.2%
Internet users99.77%2024+102437.7%
Electricity access100%20240.0%
Health spending9.39%2024+15.8%
Education spending6.36%2022+6.7%
Forest area15.78%2023+18.8%
Source. World Bank Open Data (CC BY 4.0). Latest data revision: 2026-09-13. Country page on data.worldbank.org.