| Censuses in Denmark |
 | 1769 | 797,584 | 26,220 | 3.29% | 0.00% | | 1787 | 841,806 | 841,021 | 99.91% | 100.00% | | 1801 | 925,080 | 936,836 | 100.00% | 99.76% | | 1803 | 935,475 | 99,112 | 10.59% | 0.09% | | 1834 | 1,223,797 | 1,134,095 | 92.67% | 99.43% | | 1835 | 1,236,129 | 37,389 | 3.02% | 2.94% | | 1840 | 1,289,075 | 1,268,248 | 98.38% | 97.98% | | 1845 | 1,350,327 | 1,481,580 | 100.00% | 86.39% | | 1850 | 1,414,648 | 1,432,105 | 100.00% | 91.54% | | 1855 | 1,489,850 | 690,231 | 46.33% | 79.01% | | 1860 | 1,608,362 | 1,720,638 | 100.00% | 80.43% | | 1870 | 1,784,741 | 622,694 | 34.89% | 52.58% | | 1880 | 1,969,039 | 1,984,708 | 100.00% | 33.72% | | 1885 | 2,070,709 | 325,320 | 15.71% | 1.71% | | 1890 | 2,172,380 | 1,157,953 | 53.30% | 38.27% | | 1895 | 2,298,363 | 15,850 | 0.69% | 0.00% | | 1901 | 2,449,540 | 1,257,387 | 51.33% | 8.93% | | 1906 | 2,588,919 | 624,531 | 24.12% | 97.07% | | 1911 | 2,757,076 | 142,529 | 5.17% | 13.87% | | 1916 | 2,921,362 | 304,148 | 10.41% | 14.45% | | 1921 | 3,267,831 | 508,573 | 15.56% | 9.97% | | 1925 | 3,419,656 | 48,829 | 1.43% | 2.93% | | 1930 | 3,550,656 | 202,102 | 5.69% | 3.29% | | 1940 | 3,844,312 | 114,007 | 2.97% | 80.79% |
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