Denmark Rural Population 1960-2023

Rural population refers to people living in rural areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated as the difference between total population and urban population. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.
  • Denmark rural population for 2021 was 688,752, a 0.61% decline from 2020.
  • Denmark rural population for 2020 was 693,004, a 0.73% decline from 2019.
  • Denmark rural population for 2019 was 698,080, a 0.63% decline from 2018.
  • Denmark rural population for 2018 was 702,536, a 0.46% decline from 2017.
Data Source: World Bank

MLA Citation:
Similar Country Ranking
Country Name Rural Population
United States 56,843,442
Germany 18,682,511
Italy 16,937,284
Poland 15,070,539
France 12,708,476
United Kingdom 10,669,915
Japan 10,221,684
South Korea 9,617,303
Spain 8,982,440
Canada 7,017,013
Saudi Arabia 5,569,435
Austria 3,672,325
Argentina 3,559,798
Australia 3,503,340
Portugal 3,422,889
Czech Republic 2,709,018
Hungary 2,694,980
Slovak Republic 2,515,539
Chile 2,374,855
Switzerland 2,263,233
Greece 2,124,201
Ireland 1,816,369
Croatia 1,642,337
Panama 1,358,683
Netherlands 1,302,355
Sweden 1,225,108
UAE 1,189,467
Slovenia 939,634
Norway 901,946
Lithuania 889,294
Finland 798,128
Trinidad and Tobago 713,019
Denmark 688,752
Israel 686,007
New Zealand 676,747
Latvia 595,103
Oman 585,672
Cyprus 412,374
Estonia 407,066
Belgium 218,295
Puerto Rico 209,130
Barbados 193,336
Bahrain 151,858
Uruguay 150,653
Channel Islands 119,131
French Polynesia 115,331
Brunei 95,515
New Caledonia 76,092
Antigua and Barbuda 70,492
Bahamas 67,855
Aruba 59,803
Luxembourg 53,305
Seychelles 41,716
Isle of Man 39,540
Liechtenstein 33,390
St. Kitts and Nevis 32,893
Faroe Islands 30,367
Malta 26,912
Iceland 22,560
Qatar 19,409
Curacao 16,703
British Virgin Islands 15,897
Andorra 9,596
Guam 8,501
Greenland 7,078
Virgin Islands (U.S.) 4,192
Northern Mariana Islands 4,013
Palau 3,338
Turks and Caicos Islands 2,782
San Marino 803
Kuwait 0
Bermuda 0
Cayman Islands 0
Monaco 0
Singapore 0
Hong Kong 0
Macao 0
Sint Maarten (Dutch part) 0
Gibraltar 0
Denmark Rural Population - Historical Data
Year Population % of Total Change
2021 688,752 11.76 -0.62%
2020 693,004 11.88 -0.73%
2019 698,080 12.01 -0.64%
2018 702,536 12.13 -0.46%
2017 705,807 12.24 -0.29%
2016 707,867 12.36 -0.15%
2015 708,958 12.47 -0.22%
2014 710,514 12.59 -0.43%
2013 713,546 12.71 -0.76%
2012 718,964 12.86 -1.05%
2011 726,570 13.04 -0.82%
2010 732,572 13.21 -0.62%
2009 737,112 13.35 -0.71%
2008 742,353 13.51 -0.84%
2007 748,599 13.71 -0.97%
2006 755,890 13.90 -1.40%
2005 766,524 14.14 -1.75%
2004 780,089 14.43 -1.16%
2003 789,180 14.64 -0.48%
2002 792,950 14.75 -0.36%
2001 795,779 14.85 0.02%
2000 795,603 14.90 0.24%
1999 793,693 14.91 0.16%
1998 792,450 14.94 0.18%
1997 791,005 14.97 0.24%
1996 789,145 14.99 0.39%
1995 786,105 15.02 0.34%
1994 783,426 15.05 0.16%
1993 782,186 15.08 0.15%
1992 780,980 15.10 0.15%
1991 779,794 15.13 0.07%
1990 779,212 15.16 -0.27%
1989 781,335 15.22 -0.63%
1988 786,304 15.33 -0.64%
1987 791,356 15.44 -0.56%
1986 795,833 15.54 -0.55%
1985 800,242 15.65 -0.65%
1984 805,438 15.76 -0.74%
1983 811,434 15.87 -0.75%
1982 817,570 15.98 -0.76%
1981 823,805 16.09 -1.22%
1980 833,875 16.28 -1.55%
1979 846,933 16.55 -1.43%
1978 859,096 16.83 -1.36%
1977 870,832 17.11 -1.35%
1976 882,632 17.40 -2.32%
1975 903,388 17.85 -2.27%
1974 924,147 18.32 -2.08%
1973 943,557 18.79 -1.92%
1972 961,831 19.27 -1.95%
1971 980,763 19.76 -1.81%
1970 998,714 20.26 -1.76%
1969 1,016,431 20.78 -1.94%
1968 1,036,317 21.30 -1.87%
1967 1,055,896 21.84 -1.67%
1966 1,073,702 22.38 -1.72%
1965 1,092,288 22.95 -1.97%
1964 1,113,984 23.59 -1.93%
1963 1,135,659 24.24 -1.91%
1962 1,157,609 24.91 -1.90%
1961 1,179,808 25.58 -2.12%
1960 1,205,031 26.31 %