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Denmark vs Germany

This page compares Denmark and Germany across 50 key World Bank indicators, grouped by category. Pick any indicator below to see the full side-by-side trend, ranking, and difference.

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Health & Population

Indicator Denmark Germany Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.50 12.10 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.50 8.10 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 456,646.00 5.65M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 49.71 49.38 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 11.30 17.98 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 65.83 85.01 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 80.40 78.50 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.67 0.42 Compare →
Population, male 2.97M 41.24M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 3.79M 52.53M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 32.89 36.88 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 19.37 20.84 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 63.44 62.89 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 575,592.00 8.59M Compare →
Urban population 5.30M 68.50M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 39.14 46.20 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 50.29 50.62 Compare →
Rural population 675,636.00 15.02M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 1.25M 19.37M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 24.74 22.12 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 64.42 64.70 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 15.19 13.37 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.06 1.06 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 88.24 86.35 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 84.20 83.20 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.47 1.36 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 88.70 82.02 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 938,172.00 11.62M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 22.34 25.50 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 92.55 92.36 Compare →
Population, total 5.98M 83.52M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 57.64 59.00 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) 0.50 0.27 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 62.47 61.13 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 16.21 14.46 Compare →
Population, female 3.01M 42.27M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 671,571.00 10.78M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 1.88M 25.84M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 82.25 80.79 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 481,526.00 5.96M Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 1.06 5.24 Compare →
Net migration 22,103.00 -334,072.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 1.91M 26.68M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 20.87 23.20 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 15.70 13.91 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 14.20 19.80 Compare →

Environment

Indicator Denmark Germany Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 148.67 238.35 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator Denmark Germany Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 42,920.00 357,680.00 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 5,354.35 10,850.45 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 12.57 3.07 Compare →

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Source: World Bank Open Data, CC BY 4.0. Values shown are the most recent reported year for each indicator and may differ between countries.