International migrants, by country of destination in Denmark
Denmark: International migrants, by country of destination was 847,475 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
847,475
World rank
67th
of 231 countries
All-time high
847,475
in 2024
All-time low
235,918
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
International migrants, by country of destination in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: UNICEF.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 847,475 for international migrants, by country of destination in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
The figure is up 37.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international migrants, by country of destination in Denmark peaked at 847,475 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 235,918, in 1990.
That places Denmark 67th out of 231 countries with data for 2024, putting it in the middle of the range.
International migrants, by country of destination in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 235,918 | — |
| 1995 | 298,278 | +26.4% |
| 2000 | 372,128 | +24.8% |
| 2005 | 423,167 | +13.7% |
| 2010 | 509,751 | +20.5% |
| 2015 | 616,741 | +21.0% |
| 2020 | 718,856 | +16.6% |
| 2024 | 847,475 | +17.9% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 267,098 | 235,918 | 298,278 | 2 |
| 2000s | 397,648 | 372,128 | 423,167 | 2 |
| 2010s | 563,246 | 509,751 | 616,741 | 2 |
| 2020s | 783,166 | 718,856 | 847,475 | 2 |
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More population data for Denmark
- Population regions with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Urban and rural population 2050, annual growth rate -2.61 % change on previous year (2050)
- Population long run with projections, annual growth rate -0.1264 % change on previous year (2100)
- Un population 2024 vs 2022, annual growth rate 0.1645 % change on previous year (2100)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 05 - Demographic estimates 6,445 Persons (2050)
- Africa's Development Dynamics (AfDD) Table 03 - Annual population 0.4223 Percent per annum (2030)
- Projected population under age 5, annual growth rate -0.2287 % change on previous year (2100)
- Population growth rate -0.123 (2100)
- Population density 146.58 (2100)
- Projected population under age 5 261,283 (2100)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international migrants, by country of destination in Denmark?
- International migrants, by country of destination in Denmark was 847,475 in 2024, according to UNICEF.
- What is the highest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 847,475 in 2024.
- What is the lowest international migrants, by country of destination recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 235,918 in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for international migrants, by country of destination?
- Denmark ranks 67th out of 231 countries with data for 2024.
- Is international migrants, by country of destination rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 37.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNICEF, published as part of International migrants, by country of destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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