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Nordjylland in figures

A profile of Nordjylland from official statistics: 15 figures in 3 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 Nordjylland was 592,768 in 2025, down 0.1% from 2024, and the 4th highest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Population592,7682025Down 0.1% from 2024The 4th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Natural change rate-2.2 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.3 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023Tied for the 4th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Median age44.2 years2025Up 0.1 years from 2024Tied for the 5th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Population aged 65 and over23.3%2025Up 0.3 percentage points from 2024
Population density76.8 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.1% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment9622024Compared with -370 in 2023
575K580K585K590K595K20072010201320162019202220252007: 576,972 persons2008: 578,839 persons2009: 580,515 persons2010: 579,628 persons2011: 579,829 persons2012: 579,996 persons2013: 580,272 persons2014: 581,057 persons2015: 582,632 persons2016: 585,499 persons2017: 587,335 persons2018: 589,148 persons2019: 589,755 persons2020: 589,936 persons2021: 590,439 persons2022: 591,740 persons2023: 594,634 persons2024: 593,135 persons2025: 592,768 persons
Population, 2007 to 2025. persons. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3); 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

Economy

GDP (euros) in Nordjylland was €30.55 billion in 2024, up 2.8% from 2023, and the 5th highest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€30.55 billion2024Up 2.8% from 2023The 5th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
GDP per capita€51,5002024Up 3% from 2023The 5th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)100%2024Unchanged from 2023The 5th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
15K20K25K30K35K20002004200820122016202020242000: 16,658 EUR million2001: 17,206 EUR million2002: 18,178 EUR million2003: 18,496 EUR million2004: 18,575 EUR million2005: 18,997 EUR million2006: 20,533 EUR million2007: 21,288 EUR million2008: 21,944 EUR million2009: 21,254 EUR million2010: 21,532 EUR million2011: 21,762 EUR million2012: 22,425 EUR million2013: 22,553 EUR million2014: 22,714 EUR million2015: 23,482 EUR million2016: 24,188 EUR million2017: 25,253 EUR million2018: 25,561 EUR million2019: 26,174 EUR million2020: 26,469 EUR million2021: 27,675 EUR million2022: 28,609 EUR million2023: 29,717 EUR million2024: 30,552 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 per inhabitant in PPS, EU27 = 100, by NUTS 3 region (nama_10r_3gdp). Economy statistics and rankings

Business and tourism

Active enterprises in Nordjylland were 35,128 in 2023, up 0.5% from 2022, and the 6th highest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Active enterprises35,1282023Up 0.5% from 2022The 6th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise births2,3232023Down 2.9% from 2022The 5th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise birth rate6.61%2023Down 0.24 percentage points from 2022The 3rd lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise death rate9.54%2023, provisionalUp 1.22 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation4.96 million2025Down 1.2% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)1.47 million2025Up 7.1% from 2024
26K28K30K32K34K36K2021202220232021: 26,635 count2022: 34,944 count2023: 35,128 count
Active enterprises, 2021 to 2023. count. Source: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r).

Sources: Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); Eurostat, European Commission, Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r); 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). Companies statistics and rankings

Sources and citations

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  1. Eurostat. Population on 1 January by NUTS 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-08.
  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. 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.
  7. 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.
  8. 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.
  9. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprises, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  10. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, enterprise births, number (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  11. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, birth rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  12. Eurostat. Business demography by size class and NUTS 3 region, industry, construction and market services, all size classes, death rate, percentage of active enterprises (bd_size_r). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/bd_size_r/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-12.
  13. 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 2026-10-09.
  14. 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.

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