Denmark vs Greenland: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita

Denmark

88.8%

in 2025

Greenland

88.6%

in 2025

Denmark rank

45th

Greenland rank

46th

Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita over time

Denmark currently reports 88.8% against 88.6% in Greenland, a difference of 0.3%.

Across all 76 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 45th and Greenland ranks 46th of 236 countries.

Indicator: Share of population living in urban areas vs. GDP per capita
Unit: %
Source: United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs, Population Division (2025) – with minor processing by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 237 places, 18,012 data points, 1950–2025
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Share of the population living in urban areas, based on each country's national definition.