Chile vs Denmark: Share of population urban
Chile
89.18
in 2025
Denmark
88.85
in 2025
Chile rank
42nd
Denmark rank
45th
Share of population urban over time
- Chile
- Denmark
How they compare
Chile currently reports 89.18 against 88.85 in Denmark, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 76 shared years of data; in 1950 it was Denmark ahead.
Chile ranks 42nd and Denmark ranks 45th of 236 countries.
Across the 8 decades both report, Chile averaged higher in 2 and Denmark in 6.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Chile | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | 62.71 | 71.02 | 8.31 | Denmark |
| 1960s | 71.33 | 76.57 | 5.24 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 78.38 | 81.85 | 3.47 | Denmark |
| 1980s | 82.54 | 84.41 | 1.87 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 84.38 | 84.98 | 0.5919 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 86.7 | 85.87 | 0.8262 | Chile |
| 2010s | 87.45 | 87.62 | 0.1708 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 88.73 | 88.5 | 0.2343 | Chile |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher share of population urban, Chile or Denmark?
- Chile, at 89.18 against 88.85 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in share of population urban between Chile and Denmark?
- 0.33, with Chile ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and Denmark?
- 76 years are reported by both, from 1950 to 2025.
- How do Chile and Denmark rank globally for share of population urban?
- Chile ranks 42nd and Denmark ranks 45th of 236 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Our World in Data, published as Share of population urban. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.