Denmark vs Norway: Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data
Denmark
145 Person
in 2026
Norway
180 Person
in 2026
Denmark rank
19th
Norway rank
18th
Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data over time
- Denmark
- Norway
How they compare
Norway currently reports 180 Person against 145 Person in Denmark, a difference of 35 Person.
That makes Norway's figure about 1.2 times Denmark's.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 19 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.
Denmark ranks 19th and Norway ranks 18th of 33 countries.
Across the 3 decades both report, Denmark averaged higher in 1 and Norway in 2.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Norway | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 315 Person | 1,275 Person | 960 Person | Norway |
| 2010s | 628.5 Person | 581 Person | 47.5 Person | Denmark |
| 2020s | 163.57 Person | 267.86 Person | 104.29 Person | Norway |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data, Denmark or Norway?
- Norway, at 180 Person against 145 Person in Denmark as of 2026.
- What is the difference in asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data between Denmark and Norway?
- 35 Person, with Norway ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
- 19 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2026.
- How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data?
- Denmark ranks 19th and Norway ranks 18th of 33 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Asylum applicants by type, citizenship, age and sex - monthly data. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.