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

Denmark
0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Spain
0.0171 1000 No per square kilometre
in 2023
Denmark rank
122nd
Spain rank
121st

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

  • Denmark
  • Spain
00.010.020.03196119922023

How they compare

Spain currently reports 0.0171 1000 No per square kilometre against 0.0169 1000 No per square kilometre in Denmark, a difference of 0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 63 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 122nd and Spain ranks 121st of 190 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 4 and Spain in 3.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Spain Difference Ahead
1960s 0.0274 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0249 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0025 1000 No per square kilometre Denmark
1970s 0.0229 1000 No per square kilometre 0.022 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0009 1000 No per square kilometre Denmark
1980s 0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0201 1000 No per square kilometre 0 1000 No per square kilometre Denmark
1990s 0.0196 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0003 1000 No per square kilometre Denmark
2000s 0.0193 1000 No per square kilometre 0.02 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0007 1000 No per square kilometre Spain
2010s 0.0178 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0191 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0013 1000 No per square kilometre Spain
2020s 0.017 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0175 1000 No per square kilometre 0.0004 1000 No per square kilometre Spain

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre, Denmark or Spain?
Spain, at 0.0171 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 Denmark and Spain?
0.0002 1000 No per square kilometre, with Spain ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Spain?
63 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2023.
How do Denmark and Spain rank globally for population - est. & proj. — rural population, per square kilometre?
Denmark ranks 122nd and Spain ranks 121st 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.