Denmark vs Portugal: Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population
Denmark
13.9%
in 2025
Portugal
13.7%
in 2025
Denmark rank
30th
Portugal rank
31st
Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 13.9% against 13.7% in Portugal, a difference of 0.2%.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 22 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 31st of 45 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Portugal in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.2% | 17.1% | 5.9% | Portugal |
| 2010s | 13.1% | 13.1% | 0.0% | Denmark |
| 2020s | 14.8% | 12.7% | 2.1% | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 13.9% against 13.7% in Portugal as of 2025.
- What is the difference in overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population between Denmark and Portugal?
- 0.2%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 22 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population?
- Denmark ranks 30th and Portugal ranks 31st of 45 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Overcrowding rate by degree of urbanisation - total population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.