Working age foreign citizens in Denmark
Denmark: Working age foreign citizens was 573.27 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Latest (2024)
573.27
Change on year
up 4.7%
World rank
16th
of 35 countries
All-time high
573.27
in 2024
All-time low
450.64
in 2019
Years of data
6
2019–2024
Working age foreign citizens in Denmark, 2019–2024
Source: International Labour Organization.
Analysis
Denmark recorded 573.27 for working age foreign citizens in 2024. That is the highest value across all 6 years on record.
That represents a change of up 4.7% on the previous year and up 27.2% over ten years.
Denmark ranks 16th of 35 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Working age foreign citizens in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2019 | 450.64 | — |
| 2020 | 452.93 | +0.5% |
| 2021 | 473.5 | +4.5% |
| 2022 | 519.62 | +9.7% |
| 2023 | 547.43 | +5.4% |
| 2024 | 573.27 | +4.7% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 573.27 is above the median for high income countries, which is 573.27, 1.0× the median. (25 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 573.27 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 374.73, 1.5× the median. (22 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 450.64 | 450.64 | 450.64 | 1 |
| 2020s | 513.35 | 452.93 | 573.27 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More gender data for Denmark
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) 936.54 (2030)
- Child population (UN estimates and projections) (0-14), annual growth 0.1147 % change on previous year (2030)
- Population 5,145 (2030)
- Working-age population (UN estimates and projections) 5,145 (2030)
- Population (UN estimates and projections), annual growth rate 0.2008 % change on previous year (2030)
- Age population, age 00, female, interpolated 28,897 (2025)
- Age population, age 00, male, interpolated 30,488 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, female, interpolated 28,736 (2025)
- Age population, age 01, male, interpolated 30,324 (2025)
- Age population, age 02, female, interpolated 28,778 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is working age foreign citizens in Denmark?
- Working age foreign citizens in Denmark was 573.27 in 2024, according to International Labour Organization.
- What is the highest working age foreign citizens recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 573.27 in 2024.
- What is the lowest working age foreign citizens recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 450.64 in 2019.
- How does Denmark rank for working age foreign citizens?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 35 countries with data for 2024.
- Is working age foreign citizens rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 27.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from International Labour Organization, published as part of Working age foreign citizens. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
For more information, refer to the International Labour Migration Statistics (ILMS) database description.