Immigration by age and sex in Denmark
Denmark: Immigration by age and sex was 101,724 Number in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
101,724 Number
Change on year
up 3.4%
World rank
18th
of 35 countries
All-time high
121,183 Number
in 2022
All-time low
40,715 Number
in 1990
Years of data
35
1990–2024
Immigration by age and sex in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, immigration by age and sex in Denmark stood at 101,724 Number.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 3.4% on the previous year and up 48.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, immigration by age and sex in Denmark peaked at 121,183 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, 40,715 Number, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 18th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 35 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 48,536 Number | 40,715 Number | 63,187 Number | 10 |
| 2000s | 54,431 Number | 49,754 Number | 64,656 Number | 10 |
| 2010s | 63,568 Number | 52,236 Number | 78,492 Number | 10 |
| 2020s | 88,394 Number | 57,230 Number | 121,183 Number | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More population data for Denmark
- World population growth -0.1% (2100)
- Population density 146.58 people per km² (2100)
- Number of children under 5, by world region 261,283 people (2100)
- Population growth rate, by level of development -0.1% (2100)
- Total fertility rate vs. contraceptive prevalence 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. unmet need for contraception 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Refugees by country of asylum 98,204 people (2024)
- Total fertility rate vs. wanted fertility rate 1.47 births per woman (2024)
- Fertility rate vs. Share of people who are religious 1.51 live births per woman (2023)
- Fertility rate accounting for survival until childbearing age 1.5 children per women (2023)
Frequently asked questions
- What is immigration by age and sex in Denmark?
- Immigration by age and sex in Denmark was 101,724 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest immigration by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 121,183 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest immigration by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 40,715 Number in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for immigration by age and sex?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is immigration by age and sex rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Immigration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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