Denmark vs Sweden: Net migration by age and sex

Denmark
32,257
in 2024
Sweden
29,748
in 2024
Denmark rank
20th
Sweden rank
23rd

Net migration by age and sex over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
025.0k50.0k75.0k100.0k125.0k201320182024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 32,257 against 29,748 in Sweden, a difference of 2,509.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Sweden's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 12 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Sweden ahead.

Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 41 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 15,413 84,139 68,726 Sweden
2020s 28,715 35,720 7,005 Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher net migration by age and sex, Denmark or Sweden?
Denmark, at 32,257 against 29,748 in Sweden as of 2024.
What is the difference in net migration by age and sex between Denmark and Sweden?
2,509, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
12 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for net migration by age and sex?
Denmark ranks 20th and Sweden ranks 23rd of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Net migration by age and sex. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Net migration by age and sex
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
42 places, 500 data points, 2013–2024
Last refreshed