Migration origin destination in Denmark
Denmark: Migration origin destination was 14,440 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
14,440
World rank
20th
of 66 countries
All-time high
14,440
in 2024
All-time low
346
in 1990
Years of data
8
1990–2024
Migration origin destination in Denmark, 1990–2024
Source: Our World in Data.
Analysis
The most recent figure for migration origin destination in Denmark is 14,440, measured in 2024. That is the highest value across all 8 years on record.
That represents a change of up 15.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, migration origin destination in Denmark peaked at 14,440 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 346, in 1990.
Denmark ranks 20th of 66 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Migration origin destination in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1990 | 346 | — |
| 1995 | 1,164 | +236.4% |
| 2000 | 3,410 | +193.0% |
| 2005 | 9,357 | +174.4% |
| 2010 | 10,110 | +8.0% |
| 2015 | 12,512 | +23.8% |
| 2020 | 13,602 | +8.7% |
| 2024 | 14,440 | +6.2% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 14,440 is above the median for high income countries, which is 6,706, 2.2× the median. (37 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 14,440 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4,956, 2.9× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 755 | 346 | 1,164 | 2 |
| 2000s | 6,384 | 3,410 | 9,357 | 2 |
| 2010s | 11,311 | 10,110 | 12,512 | 2 |
| 2020s | 14,021 | 13,602 | 14,440 | 2 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
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 migration origin destination in Denmark?
- Migration origin destination in Denmark was 14,440 in 2024, according to Our World in Data.
- What is the highest migration origin destination recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 14,440 in 2024.
- What is the lowest migration origin destination recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 346 in 1990.
- How does Denmark rank for migration origin destination?
- Denmark ranks 20th out of 66 countries with data for 2024.
- Is migration origin destination rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 15.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Migration origin destination. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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