Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Denmark

Denmark: Number of dwellings (Absolute value) was 2,835 in 2018. ▲ Rising

Latest (2018)
2,835
Change on year
up 0.7%
World rank
17th
of 25 countries
All-time high
2,835
in 2018
All-time low
2,133
in 1980
Years of data
39
1980–2018

Number of dwellings in Denmark, 1980–2018

01.0k2.0k3.0k1980199920181980: 2.1k1981: 2.2k1982: 2.2k1983: 2.2k1984: 2.2k1985: 2.2k1986: 2.3k1987: 2.3k1988: 2.3k1989: 2.3k1990: 2.4k1991: 2.4k1992: 2.4k1993: 2.4k1994: 2.4k1995: 2.4k1996: 2.4k1997: 2.4k1998: 2.5k1999: 2.5k2000: 2.5k2001: 2.5k2002: 2.5k2003: 2.5k2004: 2.6k2005: 2.6k2006: 2.7k2007: 2.7k2008: 2.7k2009: 2.7k2010: 2.7k2011: 2.7k2012: 2.7k2013: 2.8k2014: 2.8k2015: 2.8k2016: 2.8k2017: 2.8k2018: 2.8k

Source: European Central Bank.

Analysis

In 2018, number of dwellings in Denmark stood at 2,835. That is the highest value across all 39 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.7% on the previous year and up 4.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, number of dwellings in Denmark peaked at 2,835 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 2,133, in 1980.

Denmark ranks 17th of 25 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 39 years of available data.

Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Number of dwellings (Absolute value) in Denmark, 1980 to 2018.
Year Value Change
1980 2,133 —
1981 2,162 +1.4%
1982 2,181 +0.9%
1983 2,188 +0.3%
1984 2,208 +0.9%
1985 2,228 +0.9%
1986 2,257 +1.3%
1987 2,282 +1.1%
1988 2,307 +1.1%
1989 2,328 +0.9%
1990 2,353 +1.1%
1991 2,375 +0.9%
1992 2,388 +0.5%
1993 2,403 +0.6%
1994 2,413 +0.4%
1995 2,427 +0.6%
1996 2,437 +0.4%
1997 2,447 +0.4%
1998 2,461 +0.6%
1999 2,476 +0.6%
2000 2,489 +0.5%
2001 2,508 +0.8%
2002 2,523 +0.6%
2003 2,541 +0.7%
2004 2,561 +0.8%
2005 2,634 +2.8%
2006 2,658 +0.9%
2007 2,684 +1.0%
2008 2,710 +1.0%
2009 2,736 +0.9%
2010 2,726 -0.4%
2011 2,738 +0.5%
2012 2,749 +0.4%
2013 2,762 +0.5%
2014 2,776 +0.5%
2015 2,786 +0.4%
2016 2,798 +0.4%
2017 2,815 +0.6%
2018 2,835 +0.7%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 2,835 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,441, 64% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 2,835 is below the median for high income countries, which is 4,431, 64% of the median. (24 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1980s 2,227 2,133 2,328 10
1990s 2,418 2,353 2,476 10
2000s 2,604 2,489 2,736 10
2010s 2,776 2,726 2,835 9

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 14 Hungary 4,420 compare
  2. 15 Bulgaria 3,952 compare
  3. 16 Finland 2,934 compare
  4. 18 Croatia 2,231 compare
  5. 19 Ireland 2,019 compare
  6. 20 Slovak Republic 1,832 compare

See the full ranking of 30 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is number of dwellings in Denmark?
Number of dwellings in Denmark was 2,835 in 2018, according to European Central Bank.
What is the highest number of dwellings recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 2,835 in 2018.
What is the lowest number of dwellings recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 2,133 in 1980.
How does Denmark rank for number of dwellings?
Denmark ranks 17th out of 25 countries with data for 2018.
Is number of dwellings rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from European Central Bank, published as part of Number of dwellings (Absolute value). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Number of dwellings (Absolute value)
Source
European Central Bank
Licence
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Coverage
30 places, 897 data points, 1905–2018
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