Denmark vs Portugal: Working-age foreign-born population
Denmark
800.71
in 2024
Portugal
1,036
in 2024
Denmark rank
18th
Portugal rank
15th
Working-age foreign-born population over time
- Denmark
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 1,036 against 800.71 in Denmark, a difference of 235.29.
That makes Portugal's figure about 1.3 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 6 shared years of data; in 2018 it was Portugal ahead.
Denmark ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th of 38 countries.
Portugal has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 651.86 | 679.4 | 27.54 | Portugal |
| 2020s | 734.18 | 825.98 | 91.8 | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher working-age foreign-born population, Denmark or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 1,036 against 800.71 in Denmark as of 2024.
- What is the difference in working-age foreign-born population between Denmark and Portugal?
- 235.29, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Portugal?
- 6 years are reported by both, from 2018 to 2024.
- How do Denmark and Portugal rank globally for working-age foreign-born population?
- Denmark ranks 18th and Portugal ranks 15th of 38 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- International Labour Organization, published as Working-age foreign-born population. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.