As of January 2024, nearly three million people in Denmark had never been married. The second highest number of people were either married or separated, amounting to about 2.15 million people, which was slightly higher than in 2023. On the other hand, more than 560,000 people were divorced, while around 286,000 were widowed.
Population of Denmark from 2014 to 2024, by marital status
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