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Population and Education, Social Statistics
Annika Klintefelt
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Population Projections

The population projections are published in Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik (Statistics Denmark’s news series in Danish) under the subject Befolkningsfremskrivning. For further information, go to the subject page for these statistics.

Release calendar

The publication date appears in the release calendar. The date is confirmed in the weeks before.

Release calendar access

The Release Calender can be accessed on our English website: Release Calender.

User access

Statistics are always published at 8:00 a.m. at the day announced in the release calendar. No one outside of Statistics Denmark can access the statistics before they are published.

News release

The population projections are published in our news series Nyt fra Danmarks Statistik (in Danish) on the day that the year’s projection is released.

Publications

Ikke relevant

On-line database

The statistics are published in the StatBank Denmark under Population projections in the following tables:

  • FRDK123: Population projections 2023 for the country by ancestry, sex, age and time
  • FRDK223: Key figures 2023: Summary components of changes according to population projection by ancestry, type of movement and time
  • FRDK323: Assumptions of fertility for the population projection 2023 by age, ancestry and time
  • FRDK423: Assumptions of mortality for the population projection 2023 by sex, age, life table and time
  • FRDK523: Assumptions of migrations for the population projection 2023 by sex, age, ancestry, movement and time
  • FRLD123: Population projections 2023 by region, age, sex and time
  • FRLD223: Key figures 2023: Summary components of changes according to population projection by region, type of movement and time
  • FRKM123: Population projections 2023 by region, age, sex and time
  • FRKM223: Key figures 2023: Summary components of changes according to population projections for municipalities

Micro-data access

The annual version of the projection is kept in sets of summarised data. The data sets contain information on persons broken down by population group, sex, one-year age groups and projection year. Micro-data on an individual level is not relevant for the projections.

Other

Not relevant for these statistics.

Confidentiality - policy

Confidentiality is not relevant for the projections as the future population is a calculated quantity that cannot be disaggregated on an individual level.

Confidentiality - data treatment

Confidentiality is not relevant for the projections as the future population is a calculated quantity that cannot be disaggregated on an individual level.

Documentation on methodology

The projection model and methods are described in detail in Denmark’s future population — population projection 2013 by DREAM, which can be downloaded from [DREAM’s website.] https://www.dreamgruppen.dk/) website.

Quality documentation

Results from the quality evaluation of products and selected processes are available in detail for each statistics and in summary reports for the Working Group on Quality.