Denmark vs Portugal: Emigration by age and sex
Denmark
69,467
in 2024
Portugal
33,916
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
Portugal rank
20th
Emigration by age and sex over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 69,467 against 33,916 in Portugal, a difference of 35,551.
That makes Denmark's figure about 2.0 times Portugal's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 34 shared years of data; in 1991 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 34 countries.
Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 35,957 | 18,160 | 17,797 | Denmark |
| 2000s | 43,184 | 9,543 | 33,641 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 49,503 | 39,330 | 10,174 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 59,679 | 29,900 | 29,779 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher emigration by age and sex, Denmark or Portugal?
- Denmark, at 69,467 against 33,916 in Portugal as of 2024.
- What is the difference in emigration by age and sex between Denmark and Portugal?
- 35,551, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 34 years are reported by both, from 1991 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for emigration by age and sex?
- Denmark ranks 17th and Portugal ranks 20th of 34 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Emigration by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.