Net migration by age and sex in Denmark
Denmark: Net migration by age and sex was 32,257 Number in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Latest (2024)
32,257 Number
Change on year
up 6.9%
World rank
18th
of 32 countries
All-time high
58,256 Number
in 2022
All-time low
-5,136 Number
in 2019
Years of data
12
2013–2024
Net migration by age and sex in Denmark, 2013–2024
Source: Eurostat. Measured in Number.
Analysis
In 2024, net migration by age and sex in Denmark stood at 32,257 Number.
That represents a change of up 6.9% on the previous year and up 34.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, net migration by age and sex in Denmark peaked at 58,256 Number in 2022 and was at its lowest, -5,136 Number, in 2019.
Denmark ranks 18th of 32 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 15,413 Number | -5,136 Number | 33,867 Number | 7 |
| 2020s | 28,715 Number | 3,408 Number | 58,256 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 net migration by age and sex in Denmark?
- Net migration by age and sex in Denmark was 32,257 Number in 2024, according to Eurostat.
- What is the highest net migration by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 58,256 Number in 2022.
- What is the lowest net migration by age and sex recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was -5,136 Number in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for net migration by age and sex?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 32 countries with data for 2024.
- Is net migration by age and sex rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Eurostat, published as part of Net migration by age and sex. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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