Bahrain vs Denmark: Urban population growth
Bahrain
0.7%
in 2025
Denmark
0.7%
in 2025
Bahrain rank
139th
Denmark rank
141st
Urban population growth over time
- Bahrain
- Denmark
How they compare
Bahrain currently reports 0.7% against 0.7% in Denmark, a difference of 0.0%.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 65 shared years of data; in 1961 it was Bahrain ahead.
Bahrain ranks 139th and Denmark ranks 141st of 218 countries.
Bahrain has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bahrain | Denmark | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 2.8% | 1.5% | 1.3% | Bahrain |
| 1970s | 4.5% | 1.0% | 3.5% | Bahrain |
| 1980s | 4.6% | 0.2% | 4.4% | Bahrain |
| 1990s | 2.3% | 0.4% | 1.9% | Bahrain |
| 2000s | 7.5% | 0.6% | 7.0% | Bahrain |
| 2010s | 2.5% | 0.7% | 1.8% | Bahrain |
| 2020s | 1.3% | 0.7% | 0.6% | Bahrain |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population growth, Bahrain or Denmark?
- Bahrain, at 0.7% against 0.7% in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population growth between Bahrain and Denmark?
- 0.0%, with Bahrain ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bahrain and Denmark?
- 65 years are reported by both, from 1961 to 2025.
- How do Bahrain and Denmark rank globally for urban population growth?
- Bahrain ranks 139th and Denmark ranks 141st of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population growth (annual %). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Annual urban population growth rate for year t is the exponential rate of growth of midyear urban population from year t-1 to t, expressed as a percentage. Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank total population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects.