Denmark vs Sweden: Population growth rate with and without migration
Denmark
0.53
in 2023
Sweden
0.561
in 2023
Denmark rank
143rd
Sweden rank
141st
Population growth rate with and without migration over time
- Denmark
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 0.561 against 0.53 in Denmark, a difference of 0.031.
That makes Sweden's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 14 times across 74 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Sweden ahead.
Denmark ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 141st of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Sweden in 5.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 0.7121 | 0.6713 | 0.0408 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 0.7214 | 0.6894 | 0.032 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 0.4293 | 0.3663 | 0.063 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 0.0261 | 0.266 | 0.2399 | Sweden |
| 1990s | 0.3716 | 0.3846 | 0.013 | Sweden |
| 2000s | 0.3768 | 0.5271 | 0.1503 | Sweden |
| 2010s | 0.5075 | 1 | 0.4968 | Sweden |
| 2020s | 0.5978 | 0.6055 | 0.0078 | Sweden |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population growth rate with and without migration, Denmark or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 0.561 against 0.53 in Denmark as of 2023.
- What is the difference in population growth rate with and without migration between Denmark and Sweden?
- 0.031, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
- 74 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2023.
- How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for population growth rate with and without migration?
- Denmark ranks 143rd and Sweden ranks 141st of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate with and without migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.