Denmark vs Western Sahara: Population growth rate

Denmark
-0.123
in 2100
Western Sahara
-0.109
in 2100
Denmark rank
96th
Western Sahara rank
93rd

Population growth rate over time

  • Denmark
  • Western Sahara
-30-20-1001020170019002100

How they compare

Western Sahara currently reports -0.109 against -0.123 in Denmark, a difference of 0.014.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 158 shared years of data; in 1700 it was Western Sahara ahead.

Denmark ranks 96th and Western Sahara ranks 93rd of 239 countries.

Across the 23 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Western Sahara in 20.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Western Sahara Difference Ahead
1700s 0.1335 0.4048 0.2712 Western Sahara
1800s 0.4633 0.027 0.4364 Denmark
1900s 1.14 0.2037 0.9319 Denmark
1910s 1.18 0.1997 0.9818 Denmark
1920s 1.06 6.93 5.87 Western Sahara
1930s 0.8453 6.93 6.09 Western Sahara
1940s 0.9076 6.93 6.03 Western Sahara
1950s 0.7121 8.58 7.86 Western Sahara
1960s 0.7214 7.94 7.22 Western Sahara
1970s 0.4293 5.52 5.1 Western Sahara
1980s 0.0261 4.55 4.52 Western Sahara
1990s 0.3716 4.07 3.7 Western Sahara
2000s 0.3768 4.16 3.78 Western Sahara
2010s 0.5075 3.03 2.53 Western Sahara
2020s 0.4265 1.66 1.23 Western Sahara
2030s 0.0936 1.13 1.03 Western Sahara
2040s -0.0124 0.7431 0.7555 Western Sahara
2050s -0.0745 0.4272 0.5017 Western Sahara
2060s -0.0712 0.1823 0.2535 Western Sahara
2070s -0.045 0.1017 0.1467 Western Sahara
2080s -0.1097 0.0521 0.1618 Western Sahara
2090s -0.1326 -0.0578 0.0748 Western Sahara
2100s -0.123 -0.109 0.014 Western Sahara

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population growth rate, Denmark or Western Sahara?
Western Sahara, at -0.109 against -0.123 in Denmark as of 2100.
What is the difference in population growth rate between Denmark and Western Sahara?
0.014, with Western Sahara ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Western Sahara?
158 years are reported by both, from 1700 to 2100.
How do Denmark and Western Sahara rank globally for population growth rate?
Denmark ranks 96th and Western Sahara ranks 93rd of 239 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population growth rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population growth rate
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
239 places, 38,302 data points, 1700–2100
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