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Denmark vs Netherlands

This page compares Denmark and Netherlands 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 Netherlands Detail
Death rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.50 9.60 Compare →
Birth rate, crude (per 1,000 people) 9.50 9.20 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female 456,646.00 1.32M Compare →
Population, male (% of total population) 49.71 49.68 Compare →
Rural population (% of total population) 11.30 4.36 Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, male (per 1,000 male adults) 65.83 64.15 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, male (years) 80.40 80.60 Compare →
Urban population growth (annual %) 0.67 0.98 Compare →
Population, male 2.97M 8.94M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, total 3.79M 11.60M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, old (% of working-age population) 32.89 31.79 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male (% of male population) 19.37 19.22 Compare →
Population ages 15-64 (% of total population) 63.44 64.48 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, male 575,592.00 1.72M Compare →
Urban population 5.30M 17.21M Compare →
Mortality rate, adult, female (per 1,000 female adults) 39.14 43.63 Compare →
Population, female (% of total population) 50.29 50.32 Compare →
Rural population 675,636.00 784,579.00 Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, total 1.25M 3.69M Compare →
Age dependency ratio, young (% of working-age population) 24.74 23.30 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male (% of male population) 64.42 65.29 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, female (% of female population) 15.19 14.57 Compare →
Sex ratio at birth (male births per female births) 1.06 1.05 Compare →
Survival to age 65, male (% of cohort) 88.24 89.85 Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, female (years) 84.20 83.40 Compare →
Fertility rate, total (births per woman) 1.47 1.43 Compare →
Urban population (% of total population) 88.70 95.64 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, total 938,172.00 2.70M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female (% of female population) 22.34 21.76 Compare →
Survival to age 65, female (% of cohort) 92.55 92.42 Compare →
Population, total 5.98M 17.99M Compare →
Age dependency ratio (% of working-age population) 57.64 55.09 Compare →
Population growth (annual %) 0.50 0.65 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female (% of female population) 62.47 63.67 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male (% of male population) 16.21 15.49 Compare →
Population, female 3.01M 9.05M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above, female 671,571.00 1.97M Compare →
Population ages 15-64, female 1.88M 5.77M Compare →
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 82.25 81.97 Compare →
Population ages 0-14, male 481,526.00 1.38M Compare →
Adolescent fertility rate (births per 1,000 women ages 15-19) 1.06 1.75 Compare →
Net migration 22,103.00 104,681.00 Compare →
Population ages 15-64, male 1.91M 5.84M Compare →
Population ages 65 and above (% of total population) 20.87 20.50 Compare →
Population ages 0-14 (% of total population) 15.70 15.03 Compare →
International migrant stock (% of population) 14.20 16.20 Compare →

Environment

Indicator Denmark Netherlands Detail
Population density (people per sq. km of land area) 148.67 530.95 Compare →

Agriculture

Indicator Denmark Netherlands Detail
Surface area (sq. km) 42,920.00 41,540.00 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (sq. km) 5,354.35 13,703.95 Compare →
Rural land area where elevation is below 5 meters (% of total land area) 12.57 39.68 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.