What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Denmark and Libya?

0.0094 units per person, with Denmark ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Libya?

66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.

Where does this data come from?

Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Denmark vs Libya: Urban population, per capita

Denmark

0.8885 units per person

in 2025

Libya

0.8791 units per person

in 2025

Denmark rank

37th

Libya rank

40th

Urban population, per capita over time

Denmark
Libya

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 0.8885 units per person against 0.8791 units per person in Libya, a difference of 0.0094 units per person.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.

Denmark ranks 37th and Libya ranks 40th of 218 countries.

Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 5 and Libya in 2.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Denmark	Libya	Difference	Ahead
1960s	0.7657 units per person	0.2824 units per person	0.4833 units per person	Denmark
1970s	0.8185 units per person	0.5949 units per person	0.2236 units per person	Denmark
1980s	0.8441 units per person	0.7554 units per person	0.0888 units per person	Denmark
1990s	0.8498 units per person	0.8379 units per person	0.0118 units per person	Denmark
2000s	0.8587 units per person	0.8785 units per person	0.0198 units per person	Libya
2010s	0.8762 units per person	0.8794 units per person	0.0032 units per person	Libya
2020s	0.885 units per person	0.8786 units per person	0.0063 units per person	Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher urban population, per capita, Denmark or Libya?: Denmark, at 0.8885 units per person against 0.8791 units per person in Libya as of 2025.
What is the difference in urban population, per capita between Denmark and Libya?: 0.0094 units per person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Libya?: 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Libya rank globally for urban population, per capita?: Denmark ranks 37th and Libya ranks 40th of 218 countries.
Where does this data come from?: Statizoid (derived), published as Urban population, per capita. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator: Urban population, per capita
Unit: units per person
Source: Statizoid (derived)
Licence: Derived by Statizoid from the sources named on the page
Coverage: 266 places, 17,526 data points, 1960–2025
Last refreshed: 14 September 2026

Urban population divided by Population, total, matched on country and year. Neither publisher issues this ratio as a series; it is computed here from both.