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Vestjylland in figures

A profile of Vestjylland 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 Vestjylland was 428,776 in 2025, down 0.2% from 2024, and the 3rd lowest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Population428,7762025Down 0.2% from 2024The 3rd lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Natural change rate-1.8 per 1,000 inhabitants2024Down 0.2 per 1,000 inhabitants from 2023The 6th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Median age45.3 years2025Up 0.2 years from 2024The 4th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
Population aged 65 and over23.4%2025Up 0.4 percentage points from 2024
Population density61.2 inhabitants per km²2024Down 0.3% from 2023
Net migration including statistical adjustment-1972024Compared with -363 in 2023
422K424K426K428K430K432K20072010201320162019202220252007: 422,550 persons2008: 424,668 persons2009: 427,174 persons2010: 427,075 persons2011: 426,880 persons2012: 426,972 persons2013: 426,539 persons2014: 425,769 persons2015: 425,720 persons2016: 427,479 persons2017: 429,169 persons2018: 430,232 persons2019: 430,111 persons2020: 429,211 persons2021: 428,074 persons2022: 427,996 persons2023: 430,783 persons2024: 429,734 persons2025: 428,776 persons422.5K425K427.5K430K432.5K2007201420252007: 422,550 persons2008: 424,668 persons2009: 427,174 persons2010: 427,075 persons2011: 426,880 persons2012: 426,972 persons2013: 426,539 persons2014: 425,769 persons2015: 425,720 persons2016: 427,479 persons2017: 429,169 persons2018: 430,232 persons2019: 430,111 persons2020: 429,211 persons2021: 428,074 persons2022: 427,996 persons2023: 430,783 persons2024: 429,734 persons2025: 428,776 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 Vestjylland was €24.73 billion in 2024, up 2.2% from 2023, and the 4th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Gross domestic product (GDP)€24.73 billion2024Up 2.2% from 2023The 4th lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
GDP per capita€57,6002024Up 2.5% from 2023The 5th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
GDP per capita in PPS (EU27 = 100)112%2024Down 1 percentage point from 2023Tied for the 4th highest of 11 areas in Denmark
12.5K15K17.5K20K22.5K25K20002004200820122016202020242000: 13,717 EUR million2001: 14,233 EUR million2002: 14,861 EUR million2003: 14,884 EUR million2004: 15,480 EUR million2005: 15,458 EUR million2006: 17,075 EUR million2007: 17,771 EUR million2008: 17,928 EUR million2009: 17,158 EUR million2010: 17,337 EUR million2011: 18,199 EUR million2012: 18,196 EUR million2013: 18,666 EUR million2014: 19,214 EUR million2015: 18,732 EUR million2016: 20,608 EUR million2017: 21,207 EUR million2018: 21,384 EUR million2019: 22,202 EUR million2020: 22,448 EUR million2021: 23,612 EUR million2022: 22,889 EUR million2023: 24,200 EUR million2024: 24,732 EUR million10K15K20K25K2000200920242000: 13,717 EUR million2001: 14,233 EUR million2002: 14,861 EUR million2003: 14,884 EUR million2004: 15,480 EUR million2005: 15,458 EUR million2006: 17,075 EUR million2007: 17,771 EUR million2008: 17,928 EUR million2009: 17,158 EUR million2010: 17,337 EUR million2011: 18,199 EUR million2012: 18,196 EUR million2013: 18,666 EUR million2014: 19,214 EUR million2015: 18,732 EUR million2016: 20,608 EUR million2017: 21,207 EUR million2018: 21,384 EUR million2019: 22,202 EUR million2020: 22,448 EUR million2021: 23,612 EUR million2022: 22,889 EUR million2023: 24,200 EUR million2024: 24,732 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 Vestjylland were 26,384 in 2023, up 0.4% from 2022, and the 3rd lowest of 11 areas in Denmark.

Active enterprises26,3842023Up 0.4% from 2022The 3rd lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise births1,5102023Down 7.2% from 2022The 3rd lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise birth rate5.72%2023Down 0.48 percentage points from 2022The lowest of 11 areas in Denmark
Enterprise death rate7.89%2023, provisionalUp 0.39 percentage points from 2022
Nights spent in tourist accommodation2.24 million2025Up 3% from 2024
Nights spent in tourist accommodation by non-residents (foreign guests)745,4262025Up 11.6% from 2024
18K20K22K24K26K28K2021202220232021: 19,799 count2022: 26,278 count2023: 26,384 count18K20K22K24K26K28K2021202220232021: 19,799 count2022: 26,278 count2023: 26,384 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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