Female migrants in Denmark

Denmark: Female migrants was 50.6% in 2020. ▬ Flat

Latest (2020)
50.6%
World rank
74th
of 211 countries
All-time high
51.7%
in 2010
All-time low
50.6%
in 2020
Years of data
7
1990–2020

Female migrants in Denmark, 1990–2020

02040601990200520201990: 51.4 % of international migrant stock1995: 51.4 % of international migrant stock2000: 51.5 % of international migrant stock2005: 51.6 % of international migrant stock2010: 51.7 % of international migrant stock2015: 51.1 % of international migrant stock2020: 50.6 % of international migrant stock

Source: United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024. Measured in % of international migrant stock.

Analysis

Denmark recorded 50.6% for female migrants in 2020. That is the lowest value across all 7 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, female migrants in Denmark peaked at 51.7% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 50.6%, in 2020.

Denmark ranks 74th of 211 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Female migrants in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for Female migrants (% of international migrant stock) in Denmark, 1990 to 2020.
Year % of international migrant stock Change
1990 51.4%
1995 51.4% +0.2%
2000 51.5% +0.1%
2005 51.6% +0.2%
2010 51.7% +0.1%
2015 51.1% -1.1%
2020 50.6% -1.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
1990s 51.4% 51.4% 51.4% 2
2000s 51.6% 51.5% 51.6% 2
2010s 51.4% 51.1% 51.7% 2
2020s 50.6% 50.6% 50.6% 1

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  4. 75 Guinea-Bissau 50.6% compare
  5. 76 Cameroon 50.6% compare
  6. 77 Ethiopia 50.5% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is female migrants in Denmark?
Female migrants in Denmark was 50.6% in 2020, according to United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024.
What is the highest female migrants recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 51.7% in 2010.
What is the lowest female migrants recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 50.6% in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for female migrants?
Denmark ranks 74th out of 211 countries with data for 2020.
Is female migrants rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024, published as part of Female migrants (% of international migrant stock). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Female migrants (% of international migrant stock)
Unit
% of international migrant stock
Source
United Nations Population Division, Trends in International Migrant Stock: 2020 Revision. Data downloaded as of December 6, 2024
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
259 places, 1,813 data points, 1990–2020
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Percentage of female migrants out of total international migrant stock. International migrant stock is the number of people born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.