Denmark vs United Arab Emirates: Annual growth rate of urban population share

Denmark
0.1685
in 2025
United Arab Emirates
0.1657
in 2025
Denmark rank
144th
United Arab Emirates rank
145th

Annual growth rate of urban population share over time

  • Denmark
  • United Arab Emirates
-2024195019872025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.1685 against 0.1657 in United Arab Emirates, a difference of 0.0028.

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

Denmark ranks 144th and United Arab Emirates ranks 145th of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and United Arab Emirates in 6.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark United Arab Emirates Difference Ahead
1950s 0.7444 3.14 2.4 United Arab Emirates
1960s 0.7548 1.03 0.2773 United Arab Emirates
1970s 0.5145 0.0711 0.4434 Denmark
1980s 0.1388 -0.3336 0.4724 Denmark
1990s 0.0316 0.0413 0.0097 United Arab Emirates
2000s 0.1976 0.516 0.3183 United Arab Emirates
2010s 0.1647 0.2188 0.0541 United Arab Emirates
2020s 0.1281 0.179 0.0509 United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual growth rate of urban population share, Denmark or United Arab Emirates?
Denmark, at 0.1685 against 0.1657 in United Arab Emirates as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual growth rate of urban population share between Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
0.0028, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and United Arab Emirates?
76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
How do Denmark and United Arab Emirates rank globally for annual growth rate of urban population share?
Denmark ranks 144th and United Arab Emirates ranks 145th 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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