Denmark vs France: International migrant stock

Denmark
14.2%
in 2024
France
13.8%
in 2024
Denmark rank
62nd
France rank
65th

International migrant stock over time

  • Denmark
  • France
468101214199020072024

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 14.2% against 13.8% in France, a difference of 0.4%.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 1990 it was France ahead.

Denmark ranks 62nd and France ranks 65th of 216 countries.

France has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark France Difference Ahead
1990s 5.2% 10.2% 5.1% France
2000s 7.4% 10.7% 3.3% France
2010s 10.1% 11.9% 1.8% France
2020s 13.2% 13.4% 0.2% France

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher international migrant stock, Denmark or France?
Denmark, at 14.2% against 13.8% in France as of 2024.
What is the difference in international migrant stock between Denmark and France?
0.4%, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and France?
8 years are reported by both, from 1990 to 2024.
How do Denmark and France rank globally for international migrant stock?
Denmark ranks 62nd and France ranks 65th of 216 countries.
Where does this data come from?
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division, published as International migrant stock (% of population). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
International migrant stock (% of population)
Unit
% of population
Source
International Migrant Stock, United Nations (UN), publisher: UN Population Division
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
264 places, 2,112 data points, 1990–2024
Last refreshed

International migrant stock (% of population) is the proportion of people at mid-year born in a country other than that in which they live. It also includes refugees.