Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both in Denmark
Denmark: Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both was 21,696 in 2024. ◆ Volatile
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes in Denmark, 1999–2024
Source: UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
Analysis
The most recent figure for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in Denmark is 21,696, measured in 2024.
The figure is down 5.3% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in Denmark peaked at 28,213 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 4,607, in 2008.
Denmark ranks 16th of 123 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 1999 | 5,407 | — |
| 2000 | 5,419 | +0.2% |
| 2001 | 5,881 | +8.5% |
| 2002 | 6,445 | +9.6% |
| 2003 | 7,640 | +18.5% |
| 2004 | 7,286 | -4.6% |
| 2005 | 7,374 | +1.2% |
| 2006 | 8,706 | +18.1% |
| 2007 | 9,275 | +6.5% |
| 2008 | 4,607 | -50.3% |
| 2009 | 9,389 | +103.8% |
| 2010 | 13,124 | +39.8% |
| 2011 | 15,783 | +20.3% |
| 2012 | 17,971 | +13.9% |
| 2013 | 23,995 | +33.5% |
| 2014 | 24,457 | +1.9% |
| 2015 | 26,709 | +9.2% |
| 2016 | 28,213 | +5.6% |
| 2017 | 27,731 | -1.7% |
| 2018 | 27,155 | -2.1% |
| 2019 | 26,023 | -4.2% |
| 2020 | 25,055 | -3.7% |
| 2021 | 24,489 | -2.3% |
| 2022 | 24,743 | +1.0% |
| 2023 | 22,919 | -7.4% |
| 2024 | 21,696 | -5.3% |
Denmark compared with similar countries
- Denmark's 21,696 is above the median for high income countries, which is 5,240, 4.1× the median. (57 countries reporting)
- Denmark's 21,696 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 6,284, 3.5× the median. (50 countries reporting)
Biggest year-on-year movements
Years where Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe … Europe both 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 |
|---|---|---|---|
| 2009 | +103.8% | 4,607 | 9,389 |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 5,407 | 5,407 | 5,407 | 1 |
| 2000s | 7,202 | 4,607 | 9,389 | 10 |
| 2010s | 23,116 | 13,124 | 28,213 | 10 |
| 2020s | 23,780 | 21,696 | 25,055 | 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 europe, both sexes in Denmark?
- Inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes in Denmark was 21,696 in 2024, according to UNESCO Institute for Statistics.
- What is the highest inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 28,213 in 2016.
- What is the lowest inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 4,607 in 2008.
- How does Denmark rank for inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes?
- Denmark ranks 16th out of 123 countries with data for 2024.
- Is inbound internationally mobile students from europe, both sexes rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UNESCO Institute for Statistics, published as part of Inbound internationally mobile students from Europe, both sexes (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
February 2026 Data Release