Atlas Country Page: Denmark
Denmark
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Demographics

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Graph Population, total 4581000 4929000 5123000 5140000 5336000
Graph Population density (people per sq km)   116.33 120.88 121.25 125.76
Graph Population growth (annual %) 0.62 0.77 0.11 0.13 0.31
Graph Urban population growth (annual %) 1.74 1.45 0.57 0.25 0.31
Graph Urban population (% of total) 73.7 79.7 83.7 84.8 85.1
Graph Rural population growth (annual %)   -1.83 -2.16 -0.51 0.31
Graph Rural population (% of total population) 26.3 20.3 16.3 15.2 14.9

Migration

1960 1970 1980 1990 2000
Graph Foreign population (% of total population)       3.12  
Graph Foreign labor force (% of total labor force)       2.36  
Graph Inflows of asylum seekers       5290 10077
Graph Inflows of foreign population       15051  
Graph Inflows of foreign workers       2790