Denmark vs Romania: Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants
Denmark
0.7%
in 2020
Romania
0.7%
in 2020
Denmark rank
64th
Romania rank
65th
Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants over time
- Denmark
- Romania
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 1955 it was Romania ahead.
Denmark ranks 64th and Romania ranks 65th of 144 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Romania in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.7% | 1.4% | 2.1% | Romania |
| 1960s | 0.1% | 0.9% | 0.7% | Romania |
| 1970s | -1.3% | 0.6% | 1.9% | Romania |
| 1980s | -1.3% | 2.9% | 4.2% | Romania |
| 1990s | -0.4% | 2.2% | 2.6% | Romania |
| 2000s | 0.1% | -1.8% | 1.9% | Denmark |
| 2010s | 0.8% | 0.5% | 0.3% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 0.7% | 0.7% | 0.0% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants, Denmark or Romania?
- Denmark, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Romania as of 2020.
- What is the difference in annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants between Denmark and Romania?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Romania?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 1955 to 2020.
- How do Denmark and Romania rank globally for annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants?
- Denmark ranks 64th and Romania ranks 65th of 144 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- European Commission, Joint Research Centre (JRC) (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Annual growth rate of population share in cities with at least 300,000 inhabitants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Average annual growth in the share of population living in cities with at least 300,000 people, calculated over five-year periods. For example, 2020 reflects average growth between 2015–2020. City boundaries are defined using a consistent global approach based on satellite imagery and population data.