China vs Denmark: Population by income level, per square kilometre
China
150.26 units per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark
148.67 units per square kilometre
in 2023
China rank
73rd
Denmark rank
74th
Population by income level, per square kilometre over time
- China
- Denmark
How they compare
China currently reports 150.26 units per square kilometre against 148.67 units per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 1.59 units per square kilometre.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.
China ranks 73rd and Denmark ranks 74th of 215 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, China averaged higher in 3 and Denmark in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 76.72 units per square kilometre | 118.93 units per square kilometre | 42.21 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1970s | 96.07 units per square kilometre | 125.98 units per square kilometre | 29.91 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1980s | 111.48 units per square kilometre | 128.03 units per square kilometre | 16.55 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 1990s | 127.48 units per square kilometre | 130.67 units per square kilometre | 3.19 units per square kilometre | Denmark |
| 2000s | 138.34 units per square kilometre | 135.51 units per square kilometre | 2.83 units per square kilometre | China |
| 2010s | 146.42 units per square kilometre | 141.88 units per square kilometre | 4.54 units per square kilometre | China |
| 2020s | 150.36 units per square kilometre | 147.11 units per square kilometre | 3.24 units per square kilometre | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population by income level, per square kilometre, China or Denmark?
- China, at 150.26 units per square kilometre against 148.67 units per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population by income level, per square kilometre between China and Denmark?
- 1.59 units per square kilometre, with China ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Denmark?
- 63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
- How do China and Denmark rank globally for population by income level, per square kilometre?
- China ranks 73rd and Denmark ranks 74th of 215 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Statizoid (derived), published as Population by income level, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population by income level divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.