Denmark vs Switzerland: Population density by NUTS 3 region

Denmark
142.4
in 2024
Switzerland
226
in 2024
Denmark rank
7th
Switzerland rank
5th

Population density by NUTS 3 region over time

  • Denmark
  • Switzerland
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How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 226 against 142.4 in Denmark, a difference of 83.6.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.6 times Denmark's.

Across all 35 years both countries report, Switzerland has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 32 countries.

Switzerland has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Switzerland Difference Ahead
1990s 121.26 174.46 53.2 Switzerland
2000s 125.77 185.74 59.97 Switzerland
2010s 133.37 205.82 72.45 Switzerland
2020s 140.4 220.2 79.8 Switzerland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population density by nuts 3 region, Denmark or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 226 against 142.4 in Denmark as of 2024.
What is the difference in population density by nuts 3 region between Denmark and Switzerland?
83.6, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Switzerland?
35 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Switzerland rank globally for population density by nuts 3 region?
Denmark ranks 7th and Switzerland ranks 5th of 32 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Population density by NUTS 3 region. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Population density by NUTS 3 region
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
1,915 places, 54,608 data points, 1990–2024
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