Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark

Denmark: Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate was -1.51 % change on previous year in 2050. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2050)
-1.51 % change on previous year
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
152nd
of 217 countries
All-time high
0.2739 % change on previous year
in 2000
All-time low
-2.35 % change on previous year
in 1959
Years of data
100
1951–2050

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1951–2050

-2-10195120002050

Source: Statizoid (derived). Measured in % change on previous year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark is -1.51 % change on previous year, measured in 2050.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and down 9.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark peaked at 0.2739 % change on previous year in 2000 and was at its lowest, -2.35 % change on previous year, in 1959.

That places Denmark 152nd out of 217 countries with data for 2050, putting it in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark, 1951 to 2050.
Year % change on previous year Change
1951 -0.0915 % change on previous year —
1952 -0.1838 % change on previous year +101.0%
1953 -0.2656 % change on previous year +44.5%
1954 -0.3399 % change on previous year +28.0%
1955 -0.4001 % change on previous year +17.7%
1956 -1.81 % change on previous year +351.3%
1957 -2.3 % change on previous year +27.4%
1958 -2.34 % change on previous year +1.6%
1959 -2.35 % change on previous year +0.5%
1960 -2.35 % change on previous year -0.1%
1961 -2.08 % change on previous year -11.4%
1962 -1.9 % change on previous year -8.7%
1963 -1.89 % change on previous year -0.3%
1964 -1.92 % change on previous year +1.3%
1965 -1.95 % change on previous year +1.6%
1966 -1.75 % change on previous year -10.0%
1967 -1.71 % change on previous year -2.3%
1968 -1.76 % change on previous year +2.6%
1969 -1.79 % change on previous year +2.1%
1970 -1.84 % change on previous year +2.7%
1971 -1.87 % change on previous year +1.6%
1972 -1.92 % change on previous year +2.5%
1973 -1.97 % change on previous year +2.7%
1974 -2.04 % change on previous year +3.5%
1975 -2.11 % change on previous year +3.5%
1976 -2.19 % change on previous year +3.4%
1977 -1.34 % change on previous year -38.8%
1978 -1.41 % change on previous year +5.2%
1979 -1.48 % change on previous year +5.4%
1980 -1.56 % change on previous year +5.4%
1981 -1.15 % change on previous year -26.4%
1982 -0.721 % change on previous year -37.4%
1983 -0.7567 % change on previous year +4.9%
1984 -0.7548 % change on previous year -0.2%
1985 -0.7202 % change on previous year -4.6%
1986 -0.6787 % change on previous year -5.8%
1987 -0.6367 % change on previous year -6.2%
1988 -0.5892 % change on previous year -7.5%
1989 -0.5349 % change on previous year -9.2%
1990 -0.2283 % change on previous year -57.3%
1991 0.0886 % change on previous year -138.8%
1992 0.1448 % change on previous year +63.5%
1993 0.1895 % change on previous year +30.9%
1994 0.2166 % change on previous year +14.3%
1995 0.2299 % change on previous year +6.1%
1996 0.2429 % change on previous year +5.6%
1997 0.2547 % change on previous year +4.9%
1998 0.2493 % change on previous year -2.1%
1999 0.2233 % change on previous year -10.4%
2000 0.2739 % change on previous year +22.7%
2001 -0.0195 % change on previous year -107.1%
2002 -0.4002 % change on previous year +1954.6%
2003 -0.4828 % change on previous year +20.6%
2004 -1.12 % change on previous year +132.2%
2005 -1.66 % change on previous year +48.3%
2006 -1.3 % change on previous year -21.7%
2007 -0.942 % change on previous year -27.7%
2008 -0.9099 % change on previous year -3.4%
2009 -0.7188 % change on previous year -21.0%
2010 -0.5484 % change on previous year -23.7%
2011 -0.7345 % change on previous year +33.9%
2012 -0.9234 % change on previous year +25.7%
2013 -0.6913 % change on previous year -25.1%
2014 -0.4662 % change on previous year -32.6%
2015 -0.4926 % change on previous year +5.7%
2016 -0.525 % change on previous year +6.6%
2017 -0.5512 % change on previous year +5.0%
2018 -0.5986 % change on previous year +8.6%
2019 -0.6284 % change on previous year +5.0%
2020 -0.6471 % change on previous year +3.0%
2021 -0.6631 % change on previous year +2.5%
2022 -0.6823 % change on previous year +2.9%
2023 -0.7062 % change on previous year +3.5%
2024 -0.7366 % change on previous year +4.3%
2025 -0.7718 % change on previous year +4.8%
2026 -0.808 % change on previous year +4.7%
2027 -0.8433 % change on previous year +4.4%
2028 -0.8813 % change on previous year +4.5%
2029 -0.9225 % change on previous year +4.7%
2030 -0.9653 % change on previous year +4.6%
2031 -1.01 % change on previous year +4.6%
2032 -1.05 % change on previous year +4.4%
2033 -1.1 % change on previous year +4.2%
2034 -1.14 % change on previous year +4.0%
2035 -1.18 % change on previous year +3.7%
2036 -1.23 % change on previous year +3.6%
2037 -1.27 % change on previous year +3.4%
2038 -1.31 % change on previous year +3.2%
2039 -1.35 % change on previous year +2.9%
2040 -1.38 % change on previous year +2.8%
2041 -1.42 % change on previous year +2.6%
2042 -1.45 % change on previous year +2.4%
2043 -1.48 % change on previous year +2.1%
2044 -1.49 % change on previous year +0.6%
2045 -1.5 % change on previous year +0.3%
2046 -1.5 % change on previous year +0.2%
2047 -1.5 % change on previous year +0.2%
2048 -1.51 % change on previous year +0.2%
2049 -1.51 % change on previous year +0.2%
2050 -1.51 % change on previous year +0.2%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's -1.51 % change on previous year is above the median for high income countries, which is -1.52 % change on previous year, 100% of the median. (68 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's -1.51 % change on previous year is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is -1.86 % change on previous year, 81% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2002 -1954.6% -0.0195 % change on previous year -0.4002 % change on previous year
1956 -351.3% -0.4001 % change on previous year -1.81 % change on previous year
1991 +138.8% -0.2283 % change on previous year 0.0886 % change on previous year
2004 -132.2% -0.4828 % change on previous year -1.12 % change on previous year
2001 -107.1% 0.2739 % change on previous year -0.0195 % change on previous year
1952 -101.0% -0.0915 % change on previous year -0.1838 % change on previous year

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1950s -1.12 % change on previous year -2.35 % change on previous year -0.0915 % change on previous year 9
1960s -1.91 % change on previous year -2.35 % change on previous year -1.71 % change on previous year 10
1970s -1.82 % change on previous year -2.19 % change on previous year -1.34 % change on previous year 10
1980s -0.8108 % change on previous year -1.56 % change on previous year -0.5349 % change on previous year 10
1990s 0.1611 % change on previous year -0.2283 % change on previous year 0.2547 % change on previous year 10
2000s -0.7286 % change on previous year -1.66 % change on previous year 0.2739 % change on previous year 10
2010s -0.616 % change on previous year -0.9234 % change on previous year -0.4662 % change on previous year 10
2020s -0.7662 % change on previous year -0.9225 % change on previous year -0.6471 % change on previous year 10
2030s -1.16 % change on previous year -1.35 % change on previous year -0.9653 % change on previous year 10
2040s -1.47 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year -1.38 % change on previous year 10
2050s -1.51 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year -1.51 % change on previous year 1

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Frequently asked questions

What is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark?
Population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate in Denmark was -1.51 % change on previous year in 2050, according to Statizoid (derived).
What is the highest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.2739 % change on previous year in 2000.
What is the lowest population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was -2.35 % change on previous year in 1959.
How does Denmark rank for population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate?
Denmark ranks 152nd out of 217 countries with data for 2050.
Is population - est. & proj. — rural population, annual growth rate rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Statizoid (derived), published as part of Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.

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Indicator
Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population, annual growth rate
Unit
% change on previous year
Source
Statizoid (derived)
Licence
Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage
268 places, 24,470 data points, 1951–2050
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The year-on-year percentage change in Population - Est. & Proj. — Rural population. Computed from consecutive annual observations; years either side of a gap are skipped rather than bridged.