NUTS 3 areas of Denmark by population aged 15 to 64

Østjylland had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 11 areas in 2018, at 576,071. Bornholm had the lowest, at 23,040. The median was 346,346 and the figure for Denmark was 3.7 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest576,071Østjylland
Lowest23,040Bornholm
Median346,34611 areas
Denmark3,704,557History

All areas, 2018

CSVChart (SVG)

ØstjyllandØstjylland: 576,071 persons576,071Byen KøbenhavnByen København: 562,529 persons562,529SydjyllandSydjylland: 451,832 persons451,832NordjyllandNordjylland: 371,426 persons371,426Vest- og SydsjællandVest- og Sydsjælland: 360,665 persons360,665Københavns omegnKøbenhavns omegn: 346,346 persons346,346FynFyn: 313,597 persons313,597NordsjællandNordsjælland: 277,873 persons277,873VestjyllandVestjylland: 267,018 persons267,018ØstsjællandØstsjælland: 154,160 persons154,160BornholmBornholm: 23,040 persons23,040
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2018
persons
Change on 2017
1Østjylland576,071+0.7%
2Byen København562,529+1.4%
3Sydjylland451,832-0.1%
4Nordjylland371,426-0%
5Vest- og Sydsjælland360,665-0.2%
6Københavns omegn346,346+0.5%
7Fyn313,597+0.2%
8Nordsjælland277,873+0.1%
9Vestjylland267,018-0.1%
10Østsjælland154,160+0.2%
11Bornholm23,040-1.3%

Other periods

About this ranking

Resident population aged 15 to 64 on 1 January (Eurostat).

The working-age band Eurostat uses for EU comparisons. population_16_64 (INE, Spain) starts at 16, so the two series differ.

Every value in the ranking comes from the same publisher and the same period, so the areas are compared on one definition. Equal values share a rank.

How to cite

Eurostat. Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). https://ec.europa.eu/eurostat/databrowser/view/demo_r_pjanaggr3/default/table. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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Which area has the highest population aged 15 to 64?

Østjylland, with 576,071 in 2018, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Bornholm, with 23,040 in 2018.

Where does this ranking come from?

Every value comes from one source and one period, so the places are comparable: Eurostat, European Commission, Population on 1 January by broad age group, 15 to 64, by NUTS 2 and 3 region (demo_r_pjanaggr3). Retrieved 2026-10-09.

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