Denmark (2025)
677,509
persons
+4.2% YoY
YoY Change
+4.2%
Trend
up
Series length
21
years of data

Data

Denmark Foreign Nationals (Non-Citizen) Population (2025) — source data. Eurostat.
Year persons YoY Change
2025 677,509 +4.2%
2024 649,944 +4.6%
2023 621,118 +10.5%
2022 562,205 +4.2%
2021 539,443 +0.4%
2020 537,071 +2.1%
2019 525,849 +3.9%
2018 505,934 +4.3%
2017 484,934 +4.7%
2016 463,088 +9.6%
2015 422,492 +6.4%
2014 397,221 +6.0%
2013 374,569 +4.4%
2012 358,714 +3.7%
2011 345,884 +4.9%
2010 329,797 +3.1%
2009 320,033 +7.2%
2008 298,450 +7.4%
2007 278,010 +3.0%
2006 269,964 +0.9%

About this Dataset

Denmark recorded 677,509 persons in 2025. The latest change was +4.2%. Across 2005–2025 the series ranges from 267,512 persons in 2005 to 677,509 persons in 2025.

This page tracks the non-citizen (foreign national) population in Denmark.

Data sourced from Eurostat via SDMX REST API. Values use harmonised methodology intended for cross-country comparison.

Frequently Asked Questions

This page tracks the non-citizen (foreign national) population in Denmark. It is published by Eurostat and updated annually.

The most recent observation covers 2025. Eurostat typically publishes this series with a lag of several months after the reference period. The series runs 2005–2025 (21 observations).

The series is at its highest recorded level, 677,509 persons in 2025, up from a low of 267,512 persons in 2005. The latest change was +4.2%.