Denmark vs Norway: Health workforce migration
Denmark
27,878 Number
in 2024
Norway
28,271 Number
in 2024
Denmark rank
17th
Norway rank
16th
Health workforce migration over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 28,271 Number against 27,878 Number in Denmark, a difference of 393 Number.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 17th and Norway ranks 16th of 27 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 Number | 19,513 Number | 651 Number | Denmark |
| 2010s | 22,469 Number | 22,090 Number | 378.5 Number | Denmark |
| 2020s | 26,653 Number | 26,696 Number | 42.6 Number | 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 Number against 27,878 Number in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in health workforce migration between Denmark and Norway?
- 393 Number, 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 17th and Norway ranks 16th of 27 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.