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Vest- og Sydsjælland in figures

A profile of Vest- og Sydsjælland 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 Vest- og Sydsjælland was 592,082 in 2025, down 0.2% from 2024, and the 5th highest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Population592,0822025Down 0.2% from 2024The 5th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Natural change rate-4.7 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Unchanged from 2023The 2nd lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Median age48.2 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024The 2nd highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Population aged 65 and over25.6%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density94.3 inhabitants per km²2024Unchanged from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment1,7992024Compared with 3,590 in 2023
575K580K585K590K595K20072010201320162019202220252007: 583,918 persons2008: 586,968 persons2009: 587,647 persons2010: 585,990 persons2011: 584,244 persons2012: 581,478 persons2013: 579,008 persons2014: 577,710 persons2015: 578,610 persons2016: 582,801 persons2017: 585,959 persons2018: 587,250 persons2019: 587,379 persons2020: 586,657 persons2021: 586,348 persons2022: 589,113 persons2023: 592,300 persons2024: 593,091 persons2025: 592,082 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 Vest- og Sydsjælland was €28.35 billion in 2024, up 5.4% from 2023, and the 6th highest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€28.35 billion2024Up 5.4% from 2023The 6th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
GDP per capita€47,8002024Up 5.3% from 2023The 4th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)93%2024Up 2 percentage points from 2023The 4th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
10K15K20K25K30K20002004200820122016202020242000: 13,447 EUR million2001: 14,149 EUR million2002: 14,727 EUR million2003: 14,995 EUR million2004: 15,488 EUR million2005: 15,872 EUR million2006: 16,957 EUR million2007: 17,331 EUR million2008: 17,651 EUR million2009: 16,568 EUR million2010: 17,313 EUR million2011: 17,325 EUR million2012: 17,654 EUR million2013: 18,159 EUR million2014: 18,402 EUR million2015: 19,721 EUR million2016: 19,557 EUR million2017: 20,713 EUR million2018: 20,967 EUR million2019: 21,872 EUR million2020: 21,995 EUR million2021: 23,126 EUR million2022: 24,872 EUR million2023: 26,891 EUR million2024: 28,354 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 Vest- og Sydsjælland were 32,442 in 2023, up 0.8% from 2022, and the 5th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Active enterprises32,4422023Up 0.8% from 2022The 5th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise births2,3822023Up 2.8% from 2022The 6th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise birth rate7.34%2023Up 0.14 percentage points from 2022The 3rd highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise death rate10.01%2023, provisionalUp 0.44 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation2.85 million2025Up 0.9% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)627,9892025Up 11.5% from 2024
26K28K30K32K34K2021202220232021: 26,389 count2022: 32,179 count2023: 32,442 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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