Denmark vs Italy: Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth
Denmark
46.2%
in 2025
Italy
43.0%
in 2025
Denmark rank
3rd
Italy rank
5th
Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth over time
- Denmark
- Italy
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 46.2% against 43.0% in Italy, a difference of 3.2%.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Italy ahead.
Denmark ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 5th of 30 countries.
Italy has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 22.9% | 31.2% | 8.3% | Italy |
| 2010s | 27.0% | 53.1% | 26.2% | Italy |
| 2020s | 39.7% | 52.5% | 12.8% | Italy |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth, Denmark or Italy?
- Denmark, at 46.2% against 43.0% in Italy as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth between Denmark and Italy?
- 3.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 3rd and Italy ranks 5th of 30 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by age, sex and group of country of birth (total population aged 18 and over). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.