In 2023, a total of 68,000 people emigrated from Denmark. Of these, 50,000 held a foreign citizenship. The number of emigrants from Denmark increased until 2019, before it fell rapidly as a consequence of the COVID-19 pandemic. For emigrants, the most common destination was the United States.
Number people emigrating from Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by citizenship
Emigrants are defined as people, who travel abroad and give up their residence in the country. Moving from Denmark to the Faroe Islands and Greenland is also included.
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Statistics Denmark. (February 12, 2024). Number people emigrating from Denmark from 2013 to 2023, by citizenship [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved October 04, 2024, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/575125/emigration-from-denmark/
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