Denmark vs Norway: Health workforce migration
Denmark
27,878
in 2024
Norway
28,271
in 2024
Denmark rank
21st
Norway rank
20th
Health workforce migration over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 28,271 against 27,878 in Denmark, a difference of 393.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 20th of 36 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 2 and Norway in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 20,164 | 19,513 | 651 | Denmark |
| 2010s | 22,469 | 22,090 | 378.5 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 26,653 | 26,696 | 42.6 | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher health workforce migration, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 28,271 against 27,878 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health workforce migration between Denmark and Norway?
- 393, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for health workforce migration?
- Denmark ranks 21st and Norway ranks 20th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Health workforce migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.