NUTS 3 areas of Denmark by population aged 15 to 64

Østjylland had the highest population aged 15 to 64 of 11 areas in 2023, at 600,820. Bornholm had the lowest, at 22,171. The median was 357,107 and the figure for Denmark was 3.77 million. Source: Eurostat, European Commission.

Highest600,820Østjylland
Lowest22,171Bornholm
Median357,10711 areas
Denmark3,771,867History

All areas, 2023

CSVChart (SVG)

ØstjyllandØstjylland: 600,820 persons600,820Byen KøbenhavnByen København: 595,703 persons595,703SydjyllandSydjylland: 449,287 persons449,287NordjyllandNordjylland: 368,877 persons368,877Vest- og SydsjællandVest- og Sydsjælland: 358,443 persons358,443Københavns omegnKøbenhavns omegn: 357,107 persons357,107FynFyn: 315,204 persons315,204NordsjællandNordsjælland: 281,559 persons281,559VestjyllandVestjylland: 262,842 persons262,842ØstsjællandØstsjælland: 159,854 persons159,854BornholmBornholm: 22,171 persons22,171
persons. Source: Eurostat. Retrieved 2026-10-09.

Full ranking

RankAreas2023
persons
Change on 2022
1Østjylland600,820+1.6%
2Byen København595,703+1.6%
3Sydjylland449,287+0.7%
4Nordjylland368,877+0.3%
5Vest- og Sydsjælland358,443+0.4%
6Københavns omegn357,107+2.1%
7Fyn315,204+0.6%
8Nordsjælland281,559+0.9%
9Vestjylland262,842+0.5%
10Østsjælland159,854+1.3%
11Bornholm22,171-0.3%

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 600,820 in 2023, according to Eurostat, European Commission.

Which area has the lowest population aged 15 to 64?

Bornholm, with 22,171 in 2023.

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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