Australia vs Denmark: Annual growth rate of urban population share

Australia
0.133
in 2025
Denmark
0.1685
in 2025
Australia rank
147th
Denmark rank
144th

Annual growth rate of urban population share over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
00.250.50.751195019872025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.1685 against 0.133 in Australia, a difference of 0.0355.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Australia's.

The two have swapped places 11 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 147th and Denmark ranks 144th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Denmark in 7.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
1950s 0.7593 0.7444 0.0148 Australia
1960s 0.4382 0.7548 0.3166 Denmark
1970s 0.0896 0.5145 0.4249 Denmark
1980s -0.0496 0.1388 0.1885 Denmark
1990s -0.0324 0.0316 0.064 Denmark
2000s 0.1236 0.1976 0.0741 Denmark
2010s 0.1322 0.1647 0.0325 Denmark
2020s 0.0873 0.1281 0.0408 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Australia or Denmark?
Denmark, at 0.1685 against 0.133 in Australia as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Australia and Denmark?
0.0355, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
Australia ranks 147th and Denmark ranks 144th of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of urban population share. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual growth rate of urban population share
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
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