Midtjylland in figures

A profile of Midtjylland from official statistics: 24 figures in 6 sections, each with its period, its change from a year earlier, its rank among similar places where a ranking exists, and its source.

Figures last updated on 2026-10-12.

People

Population in Midtjylland was 1.38 million in 2026, up 0.7% from 2025, and the 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark.

Population1.38 million2026Up 0.7% from 2025The 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark
Natural change rate0.9 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023The 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark
Median age41.1 years2025Unchanged from 2024The 2nd lowest of 5 regions in Denmark
Population aged 65 and over20.5%2025Up 0.2 percentage points from 2024
Population density107.3 inhabitants per km²2024Up 0.6% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment6,8782024Compared with 5,607 in 2023
1.2M1.25M1.3M1.35M1.4M20082011201420172020202320262008: 1,237,041 persons2009: 1,247,732 persons2010: 1,253,998 persons2011: 1,260,993 persons2012: 1,266,682 persons2013: 1,272,510 persons2014: 1,277,538 persons2015: 1,282,750 persons2016: 1,293,309 persons2017: 1,304,253 persons2018: 1,313,596 persons2019: 1,320,678 persons2020: 1,326,340 persons2021: 1,332,048 persons2022: 1,341,857 persons2023: 1,358,879 persons2024: 1,365,688 persons2025: 1,373,799 persons2026: 1,383,261 persons
Population, 2008 to 2026. persons. Source: Statistics Denmark, Population on 1 January, Denmark regions, all sexes, ages and marital statuses (FOLK1A).

Sources: Statistics Denmark, Population on 1 January, Denmark regions, all sexes, ages and marital statuses (FOLK1A); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3); Eurostat, European Commission, Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens); Eurostat, European Commission, Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). Population and demography statistics and rankings

Work and income

Unemployment rate in Midtjylland was 6.5% in 2025, up 0.4 percentage points from 2024, and tied for the 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark.

Unemployment rate6.5%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024Tied for the 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark
Employment rate79.4%2025Down 0.6 percentage points from 2024The 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark
At-risk-of-poverty rate12.3%2025Down 0.7 percentage points from 2024
Activity rate81.9%2025Down 0.2 percentage points from 2024
34567820072010201320162019202220252007: 3.3 %2008: 3.5 %2009: 6.2 %2010: 7.6 %2011: 7.1 %2012: 7.2 %2013: 6.9 %2014: 6.3 %2015: 5.7 %2016: 5.4 %2017: 5.4 %2018: 4.7 %2019: 4.9 %2020: 5.5 %2021: 4.8 %2022: 4.1 %2023: 5.4 %2024: 6.1 %2025: 6.5 %
Unemployment rate, 2007 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt); Eurostat, European Commission, Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc); Eurostat, European Commission, Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt); Eurostat, European Commission, At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41); Eurostat, European Commission, Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). Labor market statistics and rankings

Economy

GDP (euros) in Midtjylland was €76.57 billion in 2024, up 3% from 2023, and the 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark.

Real GDP growth1.5%2024, estimatedUp 4.8 percentage points from 2023The 3rd highest of 5 regions in Denmark
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)108%2024Down 1 percentage point from 2023
30K40K50K60K70K80K20002004200820122016202020242000: 36,772 EUR million2001: 38,386 EUR million2002: 40,139 EUR million2003: 40,418 EUR million2004: 41,914 EUR million2005: 42,809 EUR million2006: 46,736 EUR million2007: 48,416 EUR million2008: 49,947 EUR million2009: 48,868 EUR million2010: 49,179 EUR million2011: 51,031 EUR million2012: 51,630 EUR million2013: 52,392 EUR million2014: 53,662 EUR million2015: 53,973 EUR million2016: 58,588 EUR million2017: 60,765 EUR million2018: 61,933 EUR million2019: 64,574 EUR million2020: 66,522 EUR million2021: 71,154 EUR million2022: 72,480 EUR million2023: 74,359 EUR million2024: 76,569 EUR million
Gross domestic product (GDP), 2000 to 2024. EUR million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr); Eurostat, European Commission, GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Consumers

Severe material and social deprivation rate in Midtjylland was 5% in 2025, up 1.5 percentage points from 2024, and the highest of 5 regions in Denmark.

123452015201720192021202320252015: 3.4 %2016: 1.9 %2017: 2.7 %2018: 2 %2019: 2.8 %2020: 3 %2021: 3.2 %2022: 2.8 %2023: 4.1 %2024: 3.5 %2025: 5 %
Severe material and social deprivation rate, 2015 to 2025. %. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18); Eurostat, European Commission, Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Nights spent in tourist accommodation in Midtjylland were 5.93 million in 2025, up 3.1% from 2024, and the 3rd highest of 5 regions in Denmark.

4M4.5M5M5.5M6M20012005200920132017202120252001: 4,358,125 count2002: 4,474,128 count2003: 4,549,592 count2004: 4,379,723 count2005: 4,258,188 count2006: 4,370,824 count2007: 4,499,577 count2008: 4,515,685 count2009: 4,231,620 count2010: 4,259,807 count2011: 4,388,644 count2012: 4,316,489 count2013: 4,414,072 count2014: 4,544,302 count2015: 4,662,623 count2016: 4,789,355 count2017: 4,937,336 count2018: 4,951,468 count2019: 4,981,459 count2020: 4,246,217 count2021: 4,917,048 count2022: 5,949,770 count2023: 5,833,691 count2024: 5,752,296 count2025: 5,933,191 count
Nights spent in tourist accommodation, 2001 to 2025. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2); Eurostat, European Commission, Artificial intelligence by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region, enterprises using at least one AI technology (isoc_r_eb_ain2). Companies statistics and rankings

Health

Life expectancy in Midtjylland was 82.3 years in 2024, up 0.3 years from 2023, and the 2nd highest of 5 regions in Denmark.

Infant mortality rate4.9 per 1,000 live births2024Up 1.4 per 1,000 live births from 2023The highest of 5 regions in Denmark
Age-standardised death rate, all causes937.1 per 100,000 people2023Down 38.3 per 100,000 people from 2022The lowest of 5 regions in Denmark
Road deaths per million inhabitants30 per million inhabitants2024Down 8 per million inhabitants from 2023
7879808182832007201020132016201920242007: 78.9 years2008: 79.4 years2009: 79.7 years2010: 80.1 years2011: 80.7 years2012: 80.7 years2013: 80.9 years2014: 81 years2015: 81.2 years2016: 81.4 years2017: 81.6 years2018: 81.2 years2019: 81.9 years2020: 82 years2021: 81.9 years2022: 81.7 years2023: 82 years2024: 82.3 years
Life expectancy at birth, 2007 to 2024. years. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp); Eurostat, European Commission, Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind); Eurostat, European Commission, Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2); Eurostat, European Commission, Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). Health statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Statistics Denmark. Population on 1 January, Denmark regions, all sexes, ages and marital statuses (FOLK1A). https://www.statbank.dk/FOLK1A. Retrieved 2026-10-10. Licensed under CC BY 4.0.
  2. Eurostat. Population change, crude rate of natural change of population, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  3. Eurostat. Population structure indicators by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  4. Eurostat. Population density by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_d3dens). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_d3dens/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  5. Eurostat. Population change, net migration plus statistical adjustment, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_gind3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_gind3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  6. Eurostat. Unemployment rates by NUTS 2 region (lfst_r_lfu3rt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfu3rt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  7. Eurostat. Income of households by NUTS 2 region, net disposable income, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_2hhinc). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2hhinc/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  8. Eurostat. Employment rates by NUTS 2 region, 20 to 64 (lfst_r_lfe2emprt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfe2emprt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  9. Eurostat. At-risk-of-poverty rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_li41). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_li41/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  10. Eurostat. Activity rates by NUTS 2 region, 15 to 64 (lfst_r_lfp2actrt). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/lfst_r_lfp2actrt/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  11. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  12. Eurostat. GDP at current market prices by NUTS 3 region, EUR per inhabitant (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  13. Eurostat. GDP in volume by NUTS 2 region, percentage change on previous year (nama_10r_2gvagr). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_2gvagr/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  14. Eurostat. GDP per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/nama_10r_3gdp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  15. Eurostat. Severe material and social deprivation rate by NUTS 2 region (ilc_mdsd18). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/ilc_mdsd18/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  16. Eurostat. Individuals who ordered goods or services over the internet for private use in the last 12 months by NUTS 2 region (isoc_r_blt12_i). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_blt12_i/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  17. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 2 and 3 region (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  18. Eurostat. Nights spent at tourist accommodation establishments by NUTS 3 region, non-residents (foreign country of residence), hotels, holiday accommodation and campsites (tour_occ_nin2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tour_occ_nin2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  19. Eurostat. Artificial intelligence by NACE Rev. 2 activity and NUTS 2 region, enterprises using at least one AI technology (isoc_r_eb_ain2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/isoc_r_eb_ain2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.
  20. Eurostat. Life expectancy by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_mlifexp). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_mlifexp/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  21. Eurostat. Infant mortality rates by NUTS 2 region (demo_r_minfind). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_minfind/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  22. Eurostat. Causes of death, standardised death rate by NUTS 2 region of residence, [object Object], ICD-10 TOTAL (hlth_cd_asdr2). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/hlth_cd_asdr2/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  23. Eurostat. Victims in road accidents by NUTS 2 region, killed per million inhabitants (tran_r_acci). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/tran_r_acci/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.

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