Denmark vs Guinea: Urban population
Urban population over time
- Denmark
- Guinea
How they compare
Guinea currently reports 5.82 million against 5.34 million in Denmark, a difference of 476,990.
That makes Guinea's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 95th and Guinea ranks 93rd of 218 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 6 and Guinea in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Guinea | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 3.63 million | 495,072 | 3.14 million | Denmark |
| 1970s | 4.13 million | 962,966 | 3.16 million | Denmark |
| 1980s | 4.32 million | 1.48 million | 2.84 million | Denmark |
| 1990s | 4.44 million | 2.18 million | 2.26 million | Denmark |
| 2000s | 4.66 million | 2.97 million | 1.69 million | Denmark |
| 2010s | 4.97 million | 4.08 million | 891,492 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 5.24 million | 5.34 million | 96,912 | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher urban population, Denmark or Guinea?
- Guinea, at 5.82 million against 5.34 million in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in urban population between Denmark and Guinea?
- 476,990, with Guinea ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Guinea?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Guinea rank globally for urban population?
- Denmark ranks 95th and Guinea ranks 93rd of 218 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects, United Nations (UN), published as Urban population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Urban population refers to people living in urban areas as defined by national statistical offices. It is calculated using World Bank population estimates and urban ratios from the United Nations World Urbanization Prospects. Aggregation of urban and rural population may not add up to total population because of different country coverages.