Annual rate of change in urban populations in Denmark
Denmark: Annual rate of change in urban populations was 0.6752 in 2020. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2020)
0.6752
World rank
64th
of 144 countries
All-time high
0.9786
in 2010
All-time low
-2.15
in 1975
Years of data
14
1955–2020
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Denmark, 1955–2020
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
In 2020, annual rate of change in urban populations in Denmark stood at 0.6752.
That represents a change of down 31.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, annual rate of change in urban populations in Denmark peaked at 0.9786 in 2010 and was at its lowest, -2.15, in 1975.
Denmark ranks 64th of 144 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Annual rate of change in urban populations in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1955 | -0.6568 | — |
| 1960 | 0.216 | -132.9% |
| 1965 | 0.0221 | -89.8% |
| 1970 | -0.4966 | -2346.9% |
| 1975 | -2.15 | +333.5% |
| 1980 | -1.83 | -15.2% |
| 1985 | -0.7096 | -61.1% |
| 1990 | -0.4783 | -32.6% |
| 1995 | -0.2654 | -44.5% |
| 2000 | -0.3865 | +45.6% |
| 2005 | 0.4919 | -227.3% |
| 2010 | 0.9786 | +98.9% |
| 2015 | 0.5894 | -39.8% |
| 2020 | 0.6752 | +14.6% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1950s | -0.6568 | -0.6568 | -0.6568 | 1 |
| 1960s | 0.119 | 0.0221 | 0.216 | 2 |
| 1970s | -1.32 | -2.15 | -0.4966 | 2 |
| 1980s | -1.27 | -1.83 | -0.7096 | 2 |
| 1990s | -0.3719 | -0.4783 | -0.2654 | 2 |
| 2000s | 0.0527 | -0.3865 | 0.4919 | 2 |
| 2010s | 0.784 | 0.5894 | 0.9786 | 2 |
| 2020s | 0.6752 | 0.6752 | 0.6752 | 1 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is annual rate of change in urban populations in Denmark?
- Annual rate of change in urban populations in Denmark was 0.6752 in 2020, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 0.9786 in 2010.
- What is the lowest annual rate of change in urban populations recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -2.15 in 1975.
- How does Denmark rank for annual rate of change in urban populations?
- Denmark ranks 64th out of 144 countries with data for 2020.
- Is annual rate of change in urban populations rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 31.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Annual rate of change in urban populations. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 14 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data).