Denmark vs Malawi: Population in largest city
Denmark
1.40 million
in 2025
Malawi
1.39 million
in 2025
Denmark rank
107th
Malawi rank
108th
Population in largest city over time
- Denmark
- Malawi
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 1.40 million against 1.39 million in Malawi, a difference of 7,730.
Across all 66 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 107th and Malawi ranks 108th of 153 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 7 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Malawi | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 1.35 million | 90,236 | 1.26 million | Denmark |
| 1970s | 1.22 million | 186,562 | 1.03 million | Denmark |
| 1980s | 1.06 million | 299,393 | 763,121 | Denmark |
| 1990s | 1.05 million | 439,971 | 609,267 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 1.12 million | 604,931 | 518,079 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 1.26 million | 892,978 | 370,240 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 1.37 million | 1.25 million | 121,803 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher population in largest city, Denmark or Malawi?
- Denmark, at 1.40 million against 1.39 million in Malawi as of 2025.
- What is the difference in population in largest city between Denmark and Malawi?
- 7,730, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Malawi?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Malawi rank globally for population in largest city?
- Denmark ranks 107th and Malawi ranks 108th of 153 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- World Urbanization Prospects 2018, United Nations (UN), published as Population in largest city. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Population in largest city is the urban population living in the country's largest metropolitan area.