Denmark vs Greece: Net migration
Denmark
22,103
in 2025
Greece
16,636
in 2025
Denmark rank
20th
Greece rank
23rd
Net migration over time
- Denmark
- Greece
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 22,103 against 16,636 in Greece, a difference of 5,467.
That makes Denmark's figure about 1.3 times Greece's.
The two have swapped places 8 times across 66 shared years of data; in 1960 it was Denmark ahead.
Denmark ranks 20th and Greece ranks 23rd of 74 countries.
Across the 7 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 3 and Greece in 4.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Greece | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1960s | 945.8 | -54,129 | 55,075 | Denmark |
| 1970s | 4,306 | 16,754 | 12,448 | Greece |
| 1980s | 3,773 | 22,420 | 18,647 | Greece |
| 1990s | 13,299 | 41,751 | 28,452 | Greece |
| 2000s | 12,392 | 32,668 | 20,276 | Greece |
| 2010s | 22,514 | -16,894 | 39,409 | Denmark |
| 2020s | 29,451 | -78,914 | 108,365 | Denmark |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher net migration, Denmark or Greece?
- Denmark, at 22,103 against 16,636 in Greece as of 2025.
- What is the difference in net migration between Denmark and Greece?
- 5,467, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Greece?
- 66 years are reported by both, from 1960 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Greece rank globally for net migration?
- Denmark ranks 20th and Greece ranks 23rd of 74 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- UNICEF, published as Net migration. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.