Denmark vs Norway: First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity

Denmark
12,760 Person
in 2025
Norway
11,629 Person
in 2025
Denmark rank
18th
Norway rank
20th

First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 12,760 Person against 11,629 Person in Norway, a difference of 1,131 Person.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.1 times Norway's.

The two have swapped places 5 times across 18 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 18th and Norway ranks 20th of 41 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 4,456 Person 11,819 Person 7,364 Person Norway
2010s 10,108 Person 11,318 Person 1,210 Person Norway
2020s 11,201 Person 9,984 Person 1,217 Person Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 12,760 Person against 11,629 Person in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity between Denmark and Norway?
1,131 Person, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
18 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for first permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity?
Denmark ranks 18th and Norway ranks 20th of 41 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
First permits issued for family reasons by reason, length of validity and citizenship
Unit
Person
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
43 places, 722 data points, 2008–2025
Last refreshed