Denmark vs Liberia: Population of cities towns and villages

Denmark
2.05 million
in 2020
Liberia
2.11 million
in 2020
Denmark rank
103rd
Liberia rank
101st

Population of cities towns and villages over time

  • Denmark
  • Liberia
500.0k1.0M1.5M2.0M195019852020

How they compare

Liberia currently reports 2.11 million against 2.05 million in Denmark, a difference of 55,820.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 103rd and Liberia ranks 101st of 236 countries.

Across the 8 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 7 and Liberia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Liberia Difference Ahead
1950s 1.80 million 595,597 1.20 million Denmark
1960s 1.86 million 736,343 1.12 million Denmark
1970s 1.92 million 919,561 1.00 million Denmark
1980s 1.99 million 1.14 million 850,815 Denmark
1990s 2.02 million 1.01 million 1.00 million Denmark
2000s 2.04 million 1.38 million 657,265 Denmark
2010s 2.04 million 1.93 million 107,080 Denmark
2020s 2.05 million 2.11 million 55,820 Liberia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population of cities towns and villages, Denmark or Liberia?
Liberia, at 2.11 million against 2.05 million in Denmark as of 2020.
What is the difference in population of cities towns and villages between Denmark and Liberia?
55,820, with Liberia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Liberia?
15 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2020.
How do Denmark and Liberia rank globally for population of cities towns and villages?
Denmark ranks 103rd and Liberia ranks 101st of 236 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Population of cities towns and villages. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population of cities towns and villages
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
236 places, 3,540 data points, 1950–2020
Last refreshed