Denmark vs New Zealand: Global change over the last 50 years

Denmark
496,186
in 2024
New Zealand
423,325
in 2024
Denmark rank
45th
New Zealand rank
46th

Global change over the last 50 years over time

  • Denmark
  • New Zealand
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 496,186 against 423,325 in New Zealand, a difference of 72,861.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.2 times New Zealand's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 60 shared years of data; in 1965 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 46th of 215 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark New Zealand Difference Ahead
1960s 1.10 million 55,318 1.05 million Denmark
1970s 1.63 million 75,883 1.56 million Denmark
1980s 1.88 million 227,587 1.65 million Denmark
1990s 1.76 million 561,339 1.20 million Denmark
2000s 1.09 million 618,612 470,695 Denmark
2010s 770,099 537,977 232,122 Denmark
2020s 560,225 451,417 108,808 Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global change over the last 50 years, Denmark or New Zealand?
Denmark, at 496,186 against 423,325 in New Zealand as of 2024.
What is the difference in global change over the last 50 years between Denmark and New Zealand?
72,861, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and New Zealand?
60 years are reported by both, from 1965 to 2024.
How do Denmark and New Zealand rank globally for global change over the last 50 years?
Denmark ranks 45th and New Zealand ranks 46th of 215 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Global change over the last 50 years. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Global change over the last 50 years
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
215 places, 11,955 data points, 1965–2024
Last refreshed