Australia vs Denmark: Long term urban population region

Australia
91.46
in 2025
Denmark
89.57
in 2025
Australia rank
22nd
Denmark rank
24th

Long term urban population region over time

  • Australia
  • Denmark
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How they compare

Australia currently reports 91.46 against 89.57 in Denmark, a difference of 1.89.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 108 shared years of data; in 1000 it was Denmark ahead.

Australia ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 24th of 202 countries.

Across the 40 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 10 and Denmark in 30.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Denmark Difference Ahead
1000s 0.0008 0.1185 0.1178 Denmark
1100s 0.0023 0.1778 0.1755 Denmark
1200s 0.0068 0.2667 0.2599 Denmark
1300s 0.0203 0.4 0.3797 Denmark
1400s 0.0608 0.6 0.5392 Denmark
1500s 0.1823 0.9 0.7177 Denmark
1600s 0.5469 1.4 0.8531 Denmark
1700s 1.64 4 2.36 Denmark
1710s 1.91 5.43 3.51 Denmark
1720s 2.23 6.03 3.8 Denmark
1730s 2.61 6.7 4.09 Denmark
1740s 3.04 7.44 4.4 Denmark
1750s 3.55 8.27 4.72 Denmark
1760s 4.14 9.19 5.05 Denmark
1770s 4.83 10.21 5.38 Denmark
1780s 5.63 11.34 5.71 Denmark
1790s 6.57 12.61 6.04 Denmark
1800s 7.67 14.01 6.34 Denmark
1810s 8.94 15.56 6.62 Denmark
1820s 10.43 17.29 6.86 Denmark
1830s 12.17 19.21 7.04 Denmark
1840s 14.2 21.35 7.15 Denmark
1850s 16.57 23.72 7.15 Denmark
1860s 19.33 26.35 7.03 Denmark
1870s 22.55 29.28 6.73 Denmark
1880s 26.31 32.54 6.23 Denmark
1890s 30.69 36.15 5.46 Denmark
1900s 35.81 40.17 4.36 Denmark
1910s 41.78 44.63 2.86 Denmark
1920s 48.74 49.59 0.8525 Denmark
1930s 56.86 55.1 1.76 Australia
1940s 66.34 61.22 5.12 Australia
1950s 79.02 69.92 9.09 Australia
1960s 83.79 76.58 7.2 Australia
1970s 84.69 81.86 2.83 Australia
1980s 85.44 84.26 1.19 Australia
1990s 86.07 84.88 1.19 Australia
2000s 88.06 85.86 2.2 Australia
2010s 89.85 87.78 2.07 Australia
2020s 91.11 89.23 1.87 Australia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher long term urban population region, Australia or Denmark?
Australia, at 91.46 against 89.57 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in long term urban population region between Australia and Denmark?
1.89, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Denmark?
108 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2025.
How do Australia and Denmark rank globally for long term urban population region?
Australia ranks 22nd and Denmark ranks 24th of 202 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Long term urban population region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Long term urban population region
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
202 places, 21,784 data points, 1000–2025
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