Which has higher rural population, Denmark or Palestine, State of?

Palestine, State of, at 683,093 against 670,272 in Denmark as of 2025.

What is the difference in rural population between Denmark and Palestine, State of?

12,821, with Palestine, State of ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Palestine, State of?

36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Palestine, State of: Rural population

Denmark

670,272

in 2025

Palestine, State of

683,093

in 2025

Denmark rank

146th

Palestine, State of rank

144th

Rural population over time

Denmark
Palestine, State of

How they compare

Palestine, State of currently reports 683,093 against 670,272 in Denmark, a difference of 12,821.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 36 shared years of data; in 1990 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 146th and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 217 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Palestine, State of	Difference	Ahead
1990s	785,254	782,466	2,788	Denmark
2000s	765,331	684,588	80,743	Denmark
2010s	702,018	632,897	69,122	Denmark
2020s	680,904	676,815	4,089	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher rural population, Denmark or Palestine, State of?: Palestine, State of, at 683,093 against 670,272 in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in rural population between Denmark and Palestine, State of?: 12,821, with Palestine, State of ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Palestine, State of?: 36 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Palestine, State of rank globally for rural population?: Denmark ranks 146th and Palestine, State of ranks 144th of 217 countries.
Where does this data come from?: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Rural population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Rural population
Source: World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN)
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 20 August 2026

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.