Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in Denmark
Denmark: Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) was 4,902 in 2024. ▲ Rising
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes in Denmark, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
In 2024, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Denmark stood at 4,902. That is the highest value across all 26 years on record.
The figure is up 10.3% on the previous year and up 52.9% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Denmark peaked at 4,902 in 2024 and was at its lowest, 990, in 2000.
Denmark ranks 50th of 124 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 26 years of available data.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 1,276 | — |
| 2000 | 990 | -22.4% |
| 2001 | 1,027 | +3.7% |
| 2002 | 1,196 | +16.5% |
| 2003 | 2,460 | +105.7% |
| 2004 | 1,078 | -56.2% |
| 2005 | 1,373 | +27.4% |
| 2006 | 1,665 | +21.3% |
| 2007 | 1,671 | +0.4% |
| 2008 | 1,370 | -18.0% |
| 2009 | 2,245 | +63.9% |
| 2010 | 2,801 | +24.8% |
| 2011 | 2,353 | -16.0% |
| 2012 | 2,137 | -9.2% |
| 2013 | 3,296 | +54.2% |
| 2014 | 3,206 | -2.7% |
| 2015 | 3,212 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 3,436 | +7.0% |
| 2017 | 3,363 | -2.1% |
| 2018 | 3,603 | +7.1% |
| 2019 | 3,839 | +6.6% |
| 2020 | 4,061 | +5.8% |
| 2021 | 4,000 | -1.5% |
| 2022 | 4,266 | +6.7% |
| 2023 | 4,443 | +4.1% |
| 2024 | 4,902 | +10.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 4,902 is below the median for high income countries, which is 5,732, 86% of the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 4,902 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,115, 80% of the median. (51 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number) in Denmark changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.
| Year | Change | From | To |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2003 | +105.7% | 1,196 | 2,460 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 1,276 | 1,276 | 1,276 | 1 |
| 2000s | 1,508 | 990 | 2,460 | 10 |
| 2010s | 3,125 | 2,137 | 3,839 | 10 |
| 2020s | 4,334 | 4,000 | 4,902 | 5 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
More education data for Denmark
- Teachers in secondary education, both sexes (number), gaps filled 50,935 (2024)
- Repeaters in primary education, all grades, both sexes (number), gaps 2,888 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, male (number), gaps filled 94,481 (2024)
- Enrolment in pre-primary education, female (number), gaps filled 88,072 (2024)
- Secondary education, pupils, gaps filled 522,143 (2024)
- Primary education, duration (years), annual growth rate 0 % change on previous year (2025)
- Primary education, pupils, gaps filled 432,238 (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, annual growth rate -0.8558 % change on previous year (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per unit of GDP 0 units per US$ of GDP (2024)
- Primary education, pupils, per capita 0.0723 units per person (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Denmark?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes in Denmark was 4,902 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 4,902 in 2024.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 990 in 2000.
- How does Denmark rank for inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 50th out of 124 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from asia, both sexes rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 52.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Asia, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release