Denmark vs Ireland: Recent immigrants by country of birth
Denmark
0.8%
in 2025
Ireland
0.8%
in 2025
Denmark rank
12th
Ireland rank
12th
Recent immigrants by country of birth over time
- Denmark
- Ireland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 18 years both countries report, Ireland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 12th of 36 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Ireland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.3% | 5.9% | 5.6% | Ireland |
| 2010s | 0.7% | 2.5% | 1.8% | Ireland |
| 2020s | 0.6% | 1.1% | 0.4% | Ireland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher recent immigrants by country of birth, Denmark or Ireland?
- Denmark, at 0.8% against 0.8% in Ireland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in recent immigrants by country of birth between Denmark and Ireland?
- 0.0%, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Ireland?
- 18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Ireland rank globally for recent immigrants by country of birth?
- Denmark ranks 12th and Ireland ranks 12th of 36 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Recent immigrants by country of birth. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.