Denmark—Urban Population Growth (%)
Category: Urban DevelopmentSource: World Bank World Development Indicators ↗Global Rank: #148 of 217Updated April 2026
Latest Value
0.7%
2024
YoY Change
-28.2%
2023 → 2024
Global Rank
#148
of 217 countries
Maximum
1.0%
2017
Minimum
0.3%
2020
CAGR
+2.9%
25 years
Last
0.7%
Previous
0.9%
Highest
1.0%
Lowest
0.3%
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Denmark's urban population growth (%) was 0.7% in 2024, ranking #148 out of 217 countries. This represents a -28.2% change from 2023. Over the past 25 years, the highest recorded value was 1.0% (2017) and the lowest was 0.3% (2020). Data sourced from the World Bank World Development Indicators.
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2024 | 0.7% | -28.2% |
| 2023 | 0.9% | -0.4% |
| 2022 | 0.9% | +102.9% |
| 2021 | 0.5% | +40.9% |
| 2020 | 0.3% | -31.6% |
| 2019 | 0.5% | -20.4% |
| 2018 | 0.6% | -40.4% |
| 2017 | 1.0% | +33.5% |
| 2016 | 0.8% | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 0.8% | +13.5% |
| 2014 | 0.7% | -13.8% |
| 2013 | 0.8% | +66.2% |
| 2012 | 0.5% | -37.8% |
| 2011 | 0.7% | +32.6% |
| 2010 | 0.6% | -24.0% |
| 2009 | 0.7% | -3.8% |
| 2008 | 0.8% | +19.2% |
| 2007 | 0.6% | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 0.6% | -0.7% |
| 2005 | 0.6% | +2.6% |
| 2004 | 0.6% | +45.6% |
| 2003 | 0.4% | -8.4% |
| 2002 | 0.5% | -2.5% |
| 2001 | 0.5% | +38.2% |
| 2000 | 0.3% |
Top Countries — Urban Population Growth (%)
| # | Country | Value | Year |
|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Burundi | 7.9% | 2024 |
| 2 | Qatar | 7.4% | 2024 |
| 3 | Chad | 7.2% | 2024 |
| 4 | Rwanda | 5.6% | 2024 |
| 5 | South Sudan | 5.4% | 2024 |
| 6 | Ethiopia | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 7 | Niger | 5.0% | 2024 |
| 8 | Uganda | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 9 | Mozambique | 4.9% | 2024 |
| 10 | Mali | 4.9% | 2024 |