Denmark vs Sweden: EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA

Denmark
1,597 Number
in 2022
Sweden
2,629 Number
in 2025
Denmark rank
14th
Sweden rank
12th

EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA over time

  • Denmark
  • Sweden
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How they compare

Sweden currently reports 2,629 Number against 1,597 Number in Denmark, a difference of 1,032 Number.

That makes Sweden's figure about 1.6 times Denmark's.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Sweden has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 37 countries.

Sweden has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Sweden Difference Ahead
2010s 1,266 Number 1,724 Number 458.25 Number Sweden
2020s 1,482 Number 2,110 Number 628 Number Sweden

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta, Denmark or Sweden?
Sweden, at 2,629 Number against 1,597 Number in Denmark as of 2025.
What is the difference in eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta between Denmark and Sweden?
1,032 Number, with Sweden ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Sweden?
7 years are reported by both, from 2016 to 2022.
How do Denmark and Sweden rank globally for eu and efta citizens who are usual residents in another eu/efta?
Denmark ranks 14th and Sweden ranks 12th of 37 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA country as of 1 January. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
EU and EFTA citizens who are usual residents in another EU/EFTA country as of 1 January
Unit
Number
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
37 places, 348 data points, 2015–2025
Last refreshed