Denmark vs Oman: Rural population
Denmark
11.4%
in 2024
Oman
11.0%
in 2024
Denmark rank
181st
Oman rank
183rd
Rural population over time
- Denmark
- Oman
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 11.4% against 11.0% in Oman, a difference of 0.4%.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 55 shared years of data; in 1970 it was Oman ahead.
Denmark ranks 181st and Oman ranks 183rd of 214 countries.
Oman has averaged higher in every one of the 6 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Oman | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1970s | 18.2% | 62.5% | 44.3% | Oman |
| 1980s | 15.7% | 43.9% | 28.2% | Oman |
| 1990s | 15.0% | 29.6% | 14.5% | Oman |
| 2000s | 14.2% | 27.4% | 13.2% | Oman |
| 2010s | 12.6% | 19.5% | 6.9% | Oman |
| 2020s | 11.6% | 12.3% | 0.7% | Oman |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher rural population, Denmark or Oman?
- Denmark, at 11.4% against 11.0% in Oman as of 2024.
- What is the difference in rural population between Denmark and Oman?
- 0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Oman?
- 55 years are reported by both, from 1970 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Oman rank globally for rural population?
- Denmark ranks 181st and Oman ranks 183rd of 214 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as Rural population (% of total population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release