The Czech Republic has a population density of 365 people per square mile compared to 387 people in Denmark. The Czech Republic has 78,009 sq ft of land per person vs 77,304 sq ft in Denmark. In the list of countries ranked from the most to the least densely populated, the Czech Republic and Denmark are ranked 69th and 66th, respectively.
Population density is calculated as the ratio of population to land area. The Czech Republic has 0.13% of the world's population and 0.05% of the land area of all countries, compared to 0.07% of the population and 0.03% of the land area for Denmark, hence the population density in the Czech Republic is 5.62% lower than in Denmark.
Population density comparison
Czech Republic
|
Denmark
|
|
|---|---|---|
| Population density | 365 ppl/mi² | 387 ppl/mi² |
| Population density rank | 69/197 | 66/197 |
| Population |
10753822
|
6018959
|
| Land area | 29,794 sq mi | 15,444 sq mi |
| Land area per capita | 76,329 sq ft | 72,036 sq ft |
| Rural population | 25.3% | 11.4% |
| Urban population | 74.7% | 88.6% |
| Living in agglomerations of 1M+ people | 12.8% | 0% |
the Czech Republic vs Denmark:
Population density chart by year
From 2004 to 2024, population density in the Czech Republic increased by 6.85%, compared to a 10.6% growth in Denmark.
In 2004, the Czech Republic ranked 59th for population density and is in 69th place now. Denmark was 57th in 2004 and ranks 66th out of 197 currently.
people per square mile
| Year | Population density | |
|---|---|---|
|
Czech Republic
|
Denmark
|
|
| 2024 | 365 | 387 |
| 2023 | 365 | 385 |
| 2022 | 358 | 382 |
| 2021 | 353 | 379 |
| 2020 | 359 | 378 |
| 2019 | 358 | 376 |
| 2018 | 357 | 375 |
| 2017 | 355 | 373 |
| 2016 | 354 | 371 |
| 2015 | 354 | 368 |
| 2014 | 353 | 365 |
| 2013 | 353 | 364 |
| 2012 | 352 | 362 |
| 2011 | 352 | 361 |
| 2010 | 351 | 359 |
| 2009 | 350 | 358 |
| 2008 | 348 | 356 |
| 2007 | 345 | 354 |
| 2006 | 343 | 352 |
| 2005 | 342 | 351 |
| 2004 | 342 | 350 |
| 2003 | 342 | 349 |
| 2002 | 342 | 348 |
| 2001 | 342 | 347 |
| 2000 | 344 | 346 |
| 1999 | 345 | 345 |
| 1998 | 345 | 343 |
| 1997 | 345 | 342 |
| 1996 | 346 | 341 |
| 1995 | 346 | 339 |
| 1994 | 346 | 337 |
| 1993 | 346 | 336 |
| 1992 | - | 335 |
| 1991 | - | 334 |
| 1990 | - | 333 |
| 1989 | - | 332 |
| 1988 | - | 332 |
| 1987 | - | 332 |
| 1986 | - | 332 |
| 1985 | - | 331 |
| 1984 | - | 331 |
| 1983 | - | 331 |
| 1982 | - | 331 |
| 1981 | - | 332 |
| 1980 | - | 332 |
| 1979 | - | 331 |
| 1978 | - | 330 |
| 1977 | - | 329 |
| 1976 | - | 328 |
| 1975 | - | 328 |
| 1974 | - | 327 |
| 1973 | - | 325 |
| 1972 | - | 323 |
| 1971 | - | 321 |
| 1970 | - | 319 |
| 1969 | - | 317 |
| 1968 | - | 315 |
| 1967 | - | 313 |
| 1966 | - | 311 |
| 1965 | - | 308 |
| 1964 | - | 306 |
| 1963 | - | 303 |
| 1962 | - | 301 |
| 1961 | - | 298.6 |
Share of urban population by year
| Year | Urban population | |
|---|---|---|
|
Czech Republic
|
Denmark
|
|
| 2024 | 74.7% | 88.6% |
| 2023 | 74.6% | 88.5% |
| 2022 | 74.4% | 88.4% |
| 2021 | 74.2% | 88.2% |
| 2020 | 74.1% | 88.1% |
| 2019 | 73.9% | 88% |
| 2018 | 73.8% | 87.9% |
| 2017 | 73.7% | 87.8% |
| 2016 | 73.6% | 87.6% |
| 2015 | 73.5% | 87.5% |
| 2014 | 73.4% | 87.4% |
| 2013 | 73.3% | 87.3% |
| 2012 | 73.2% | 87.1% |
| 2011 | 73.2% | 87% |
| 2010 | 73.3% | 86.8% |
| 2009 | 73.3% | 86.7% |
| 2008 | 73.4% | 86.5% |
| 2007 | 73.5% | 86.3% |
| 2006 | 73.5% | 86.1% |
| 2005 | 73.6% | 85.9% |
| 2004 | 73.7% | 85.6% |
| 2003 | 73.7% | 85.4% |
| 2002 | 73.8% | 85.2% |
| 2001 | 73.9% | 85.2% |
| 2000 | 74% | 85.1% |
| 1999 | 74.1% | 85.1% |
| 1998 | 74.3% | 85.1% |
| 1997 | 74.4% | 85% |
| 1996 | 74.5% | 85% |
| 1995 | 74.6% | 85% |
| 1994 | 74.8% | 85% |
| 1993 | 74.9% | 84.9% |
| 1992 | 75% | 84.9% |
| 1991 | 75.2% | 84.9% |
| 1990 | 75.2% | 84.8% |
| 1989 | 75.2% | 84.8% |
| 1988 | 75.3% | 84.7% |
| 1987 | 75.3% | 84.6% |
| 1986 | 75.3% | 84.5% |
| 1985 | 75.4% | 84.4% |
| 1984 | 75.4% | 84.2% |
| 1983 | 75.4% | 84.1% |
| 1982 | 75.5% | 84% |
| 1981 | 75.5% | 83.9% |
| 1980 | 75.2% | 83.7% |
| 1979 | 74.2% | 83.4% |
| 1978 | 73.1% | 83.2% |
| 1977 | 72.1% | 82.9% |
| 1976 | 71% | 82.6% |
| 1975 | 69.9% | 82.1% |
| 1974 | 68.8% | 81.7% |
| 1973 | 67.6% | 81.2% |
| 1972 | 66.5% | 80.7% |
| 1971 | 65.3% | 80.2% |
| 1970 | 64.4% | 79.7% |
| 1969 | 63.9% | 79.2% |
| 1968 | 63.5% | 78.7% |
| 1967 | 63% | 78.2% |
| 1966 | 62.5% | 77.6% |
| 1965 | 62% | 77% |
| 1964 | 61.5% | 76.4% |
| 1963 | 61% | 75.8% |
| 1962 | 60.6% | 75.1% |
| 1961 | 60.1% | 74.4% |
| 1960 | 59.5% | 73.7% |
From 2004 to 2024 share of the urban population changed from 73.7% to 74.7% in the Czech Republic and from 85.6% to 88.6% in Denmark.
Densely populated cities
|
Czech Republic
|
|
|---|---|
| City | Population |
| Prague | 1.4M |
| Brno | 403K |
| Liberec | 108K |
| Zlin | 74.7K |
| Most | 63.5K |
| Opava | 55.1K |
| Jihlava | 54.6K |
| Frydek-Mistek | 53.6K |
| Teplice | 50.9K |
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