Denmark - Rural population growth

Rural population growth (annual %)

The value for Rural population growth (annual %) in Denmark was -1.57 as of 2010. As the graph below shows, over the past 50 years this indicator reached a maximum value of 0.43 in 1996 and a minimum value of -2.40 in 1960.

Definition: 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.

Source: World Bank Staff estimates based on United Nations, World Urbanization Prospects.

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Year Value
1960 -2.40
1961 -1.84
1962 -1.83
1963 -1.89
1964 -1.95
1965 -2.05
1966 -1.57
1967 -1.65
1968 -1.89
1969 -2.01
1970 -1.87
1971 -1.70
1972 -1.88
1973 -1.91
1974 -2.11
1975 -2.36
1976 -1.55
1977 -1.53
1978 -1.56
1979 -1.66
1980 -1.82
1981 -0.89
1982 -0.94
1983 -0.95
1984 -0.94
1985 -0.85
1986 -0.38
1987 -0.39
1988 -0.47
1989 -0.46
1990 -0.36
1991 0.00
1992 0.07
1993 0.07
1994 0.07
1995 0.25
1996 0.43
1997 0.28
1998 0.23
1999 0.20
2000 0.20
2001 -0.72
2002 -0.77
2003 -0.83
2004 -0.86
2005 -0.85
2006 -1.53
2007 -1.45
2008 -1.35
2009 -1.44
2010 -1.57

Classification

Topic: Environment Indicators

Sub-Topic: Density & urbanization