Denmark vs Italy: Pig population
Denmark
12,186 Thousand heads (animals)
in 2008
Italy
7,751 Thousand heads (animals)
in 1998
Denmark rank
5th
Italy rank
8th
Pig population over time
- Denmark
- Italy
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 12,186 Thousand heads (animals) against 7,751 Thousand heads (animals) in Italy, a difference of 4,435 Thousand heads (animals).
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.6 times Italy's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 26 shared years of data; in 1973 it was Italy ahead.
Denmark ranks 5th and Italy ranks 8th of 22 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Italy in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Italy | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 7,156 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,022 Thousand heads (animals) | 865.59 Thousand heads (animals) | Italy |
| 1980s | 9,306 Thousand heads (animals) | 8,415 Thousand heads (animals) | 891.08 Thousand heads (animals) | Denmark |
| 1990s | 10,380 Thousand heads (animals) | 7,956 Thousand heads (animals) | 2,424 Thousand heads (animals) | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher pig population, Denmark or Italy?
- Denmark, at 12,186 Thousand heads (animals) against 7,751 Thousand heads (animals) in Italy as of 2008.
- What is the difference in pig population between Denmark and Italy?
- 4,435 Thousand heads (animals), with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Italy?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 1973 to 1998.
- How do Denmark and Italy rank globally for pig population?
- Denmark ranks 5th and Italy ranks 8th of 22 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Pig population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.