Costa Rica vs Denmark: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre

Costa Rica
0.0176 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark
0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Costa Rica rank
119th
Denmark rank
122nd

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Denmark
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Costa Rica currently reports 0.0176 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Costa Rica ranks 119th and Denmark ranks 122nd of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Costa Rica averaged higher in 6 and Denmark in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Denmark Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0199 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0274 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0075 1000 No per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 0.024 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0229 1000 No per square kilometre 0.001 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
1980s 0.0287 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0086 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
1990s 0.0311 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0114 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
2000s 0.0288 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0095 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
2010s 0.0222 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0178 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0044 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica
2020s 0.0183 1000 No per square kilometre 0.017 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0012 1000 No per square kilometre Costa Rica

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Costa Rica or Denmark?
Costa Rica, at 0.0176 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre in Denmark as of 2023.
What is the difference in population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre between Costa Rica and Denmark?
0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre, with Costa Rica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Denmark?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Costa Rica and Denmark rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Costa Rica ranks 119th and Denmark ranks 122nd of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Statizoid (derived), published as Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, per square kilometre
Unit
1000 No per square kilometre
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
192 places, 11,029 data points, 1961–2023
Last refreshed

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population divided by Land area (sq. km), matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.