Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark

Denmark: Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban was 0.7% in 2016. ▬ Flat

Latest (2016)
0.7%
Change on year
down 1.2%
World rank
59th
of 99 countries
All-time high
0.7%
in 1993
All-time low
0.7%
in 2010
Years of data
15
1992–2016

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, 1992–2016

00.20.40.61992200420161992: 0.691 % of urban population1993: 0.691 % of urban population2004: 0.668 % of urban population2005: 0.674 % of urban population2006: 0.678 % of urban population2007: 0.664 % of urban population2008: 0.668 % of urban population2009: 0.66 % of urban population2010: 0.654 % of urban population2011: 0.661 % of urban population2012: 0.667 % of urban population2013: 0.666 % of urban population2014: 0.675 % of urban population2015: 0.664 % of urban population2016: 0.656 % of urban population

Source: World Bank. Measured in % of urban population.

Analysis

In 2016, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark stood at 0.7%.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% on the previous year and down 3.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark peaked at 0.7% in 1993 and was at its lowest, 0.7%, in 2010.

That places Denmark 59th out of 99 countries with data for 2016, putting it in the middle of the range.

Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population) in Denmark, 1992 to 2016.
Year % of urban population Change
1992 0.7%
1993 0.7% +0.0%
2004 0.7% -3.3%
2005 0.7% +0.9%
2006 0.7% +0.5%
2007 0.7% -2.0%
2008 0.7% +0.6%
2009 0.7% -1.2%
2010 0.7% -0.9%
2011 0.7% +1.1%
2012 0.7% +0.9%
2013 0.7% -0.1%
2014 0.7% +1.3%
2015 0.7% -1.6%
2016 0.7% -1.2%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 2
2000s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 6
2010s 0.7% 0.7% 0.7% 7

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 56 Armenia 0.7% compare
  2. 57 Germany 0.7% compare
  3. 58 Portugal 0.7% compare
  4. 60 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 0.7% compare
  5. 61 Tajikistan 0.7% compare
  6. 62 Peru 0.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark?
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban in Denmark was 0.7% in 2016, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 0.7% in 1993.
What is the lowest working-age population, aged 15-64, urban recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 0.7% in 2010.
How does Denmark rank for working-age population, aged 15-64, urban?
Denmark ranks 59th out of 99 countries with data for 2016.
Is working-age population, aged 15-64, urban rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Working-age population, aged 15-64, urban (% of urban population)
Unit
% of urban population
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
99 places, 1,372 data points, 1970–2021
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