Denmark vs Djibouti: Urban and rural population projected to 2050
Denmark
430,511 people
in 2050
Djibouti
397,720 people
in 2050
Denmark rank
149th
Djibouti rank
150th
Urban and rural population projected to 2050 over time
- Denmark
- Djibouti
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 430,511 people against 397,720 people in Djibouti, a difference of 32,791 people.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Djibouti's.
Across all 133 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 149th and Djibouti ranks 150th of 238 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 43 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1000s | 399,526 people | 10,800 people | 388,726 people | Denmark |
| 1100s | 466,133 people | 12,959 people | 453,174 people | Denmark |
| 1200s | 533,995 people | 15,118 people | 518,878 people | Denmark |
| 1300s | 597,600 people | 17,272 people | 580,328 people | Denmark |
| 1400s | 397,600 people | 19,411 people | 378,189 people | Denmark |
| 1500s | 594,600 people | 21,504 people | 573,096 people | Denmark |
| 1600s | 690,200 people | 22,645 people | 667,555 people | Denmark |
| 1700s | 768,000 people | 23,333 people | 744,667 people | Denmark |
| 1710s | 771,176 people | 23,678 people | 747,498 people | Denmark |
| 1720s | 781,597 people | 23,801 people | 757,796 people | Denmark |
| 1730s | 791,995 people | 23,923 people | 768,072 people | Denmark |
| 1740s | 802,339 people | 24,045 people | 778,294 people | Denmark |
| 1750s | 812,591 people | 24,166 people | 788,425 people | Denmark |
| 1760s | 835,458 people | 24,286 people | 811,172 people | Denmark |
| 1770s | 844,022 people | 24,406 people | 819,616 people | Denmark |
| 1780s | 851,089 people | 24,524 people | 826,565 people | Denmark |
| 1790s | 856,467 people | 24,641 people | 831,826 people | Denmark |
| 1800s | 859,940 people | 24,757 people | 835,183 people | Denmark |
| 1810s | 909,817 people | 24,871 people | 884,946 people | Denmark |
| 1820s | 955,284 people | 24,985 people | 930,299 people | Denmark |
| 1830s | 1.03 million people | 25,098 people | 1.00 million people | Denmark |
| 1840s | 1.07 million people | 25,213 people | 1.04 million people | Denmark |
| 1850s | 1.14 million people | 25,331 people | 1.12 million people | Denmark |
| 1860s | 1.25 million people | 25,456 people | 1.22 million people | Denmark |
| 1870s | 1.34 million people | 25,593 people | 1.31 million people | Denmark |
| 1880s | 1.40 million people | 25,754 people | 1.38 million people | Denmark |
| 1890s | 1.46 million people | 25,952 people | 1.44 million people | Denmark |
| 1900s | 1.53 million people | 26,216 people | 1.51 million people | Denmark |
| 1910s | 1.60 million people | 26,596 people | 1.57 million people | Denmark |
| 1920s | 1.70 million people | 27,190 people | 1.67 million people | Denmark |
| 1930s | 1.74 million people | 28,228 people | 1.71 million people | Denmark |
| 1940s | 1.65 million people | 30,388 people | 1.62 million people | Denmark |
| 1950s | 1.28 million people | 39,366 people | 1.24 million people | Denmark |
| 1960s | 1.11 million people | 46,776 people | 1.06 million people | Denmark |
| 1970s | 914,162 people | 65,757 people | 848,405 people | Denmark |
| 1980s | 798,264 people | 101,835 people | 696,430 people | Denmark |
| 1990s | 785,257 people | 159,715 people | 625,542 people | Denmark |
| 2000s | 765,343 people | 236,261 people | 529,082 people | Denmark |
| 2010s | 702,050 people | 292,438 people | 409,612 people | Denmark |
| 2020s | 669,192 people | 319,502 people | 349,691 people | Denmark |
| 2030s | 591,900 people | 351,208 people | 240,692 people | Denmark |
| 2040s | 491,480 people | 382,236 people | 109,243 people | Denmark |
| 2050s | 430,511 people | 397,720 people | 32,791 people | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban and rural population projected to 2050, Denmark or Djibouti?
- Denmark, at 430,511 people against 397,720 people in Djibouti as of 2050.
- What is the difference in urban and rural population projected to 2050 between Denmark and Djibouti?
- 32,791 people, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Djibouti?
- 133 years are reported by both, from 1000 to 2050.
- How do Denmark and Djibouti rank globally for urban and rural population projected to 2050?
- Denmark ranks 149th and Djibouti ranks 150th of 238 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- HYDE (2023); United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Urban and rural population projected to 2050. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of people living in rural areas, combining UN estimates and projections with modeled historical data.