Denmark vs Libya: Total number of international immigrants
Denmark
847,475 immigrants
in 2024
Libya
897,751 immigrants
in 2024
Denmark rank
67th
Libya rank
65th
Total number of international immigrants over time
- Denmark
- Libya
How they compare
Libya currently reports 897,751 immigrants against 847,475 immigrants in Denmark, a difference of 50,276 immigrants.
That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Denmark's.
Across all 8 years both countries report, Libya has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 67th and Libya ranks 65th of 232 countries.
Libya has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Libya | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 267,098 immigrants | 482,558 immigrants | 215,460 immigrants | Libya |
| 2000s | 397,648 immigrants | 596,424 immigrants | 198,776 immigrants | Libya |
| 2010s | 563,246 immigrants | 729,169 immigrants | 165,923 immigrants | Libya |
| 2020s | 783,166 immigrants | 862,144 immigrants | 78,978 immigrants | Libya |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher total number of international immigrants, Denmark or Libya?
- Libya, at 897,751 immigrants against 847,475 immigrants in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in total number of international immigrants between Denmark and Libya?
- 50,276 immigrants, with Libya ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Libya?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Libya rank globally for total number of international immigrants?
- Denmark ranks 67th and Libya ranks 65th of 232 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- United Nations Department of Economic and Social Affairs (2024) β with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as Total number of international immigrants. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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