International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Denmark
Denmark: International tourist departures per 1,000 people was 1,024 departures per 1,000 people in 2022. ▲ Rising
International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Denmark, 1996–2022
Source: UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data. Measured in departures per 1,000 people.
Analysis
In 2022, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Denmark stood at 1,024 departures per 1,000 people.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 88.4% on the previous year and down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Denmark peaked at 1,685 departures per 1,000 people in 2016 and was at its lowest, 543.3 departures per 1,000 people, in 2021.
Denmark ranks 18th of 112 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 27 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1990s | 909.68 departures per 1,000 people | 887.98 departures per 1,000 people | 956.67 departures per 1,000 people | 4 |
| 2000s | 1,044 departures per 1,000 people | 856.68 departures per 1,000 people | 1,274 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2010s | 1,448 departures per 1,000 people | 1,242 departures per 1,000 people | 1,685 departures per 1,000 people | 10 |
| 2020s | 764.13 departures per 1,000 people | 543.3 departures per 1,000 people | 1,024 departures per 1,000 people | 3 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 15 Oman 1,060 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 16 Kuwait 1,056 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 17 Andorra 1,029 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 19 Latvia 961.07 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 20 Hungary 921.03 departures per 1,000 people compare
- 21 Singapore 912.23 departures per 1,000 people compare
More reference data data for Denmark
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- Summer temperature anomalies 1.96 °C (2026)
- Temperature anomalies by month -2.18 °C (2026)
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- Autumn temperature anomalies 0.9586 °C (2025)
- Winter temperature anomalies 2.41 °C (2025)
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- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Competitive elections 1 (2025)
- Men's universal right to vote 1 (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is international tourist departures per 1,000 people in Denmark?
- International tourist departures per 1,000 people in Denmark was 1,024 departures per 1,000 people in 2022, according to UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data.
- What is the highest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 1,685 departures per 1,000 people in 2016.
- What is the lowest international tourist departures per 1,000 people recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 543.3 departures per 1,000 people in 2021.
- How does Denmark rank for international tourist departures per 1,000 people?
- Denmark ranks 18th out of 112 countries with data for 2022.
- Is international tourist departures per 1,000 people rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from UN Tourism (2025); Population based on various sources (2024) – with minor processing by Our World in Data, published as part of International tourist departures per 1,000 people. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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Number of trips by country's residents who travel abroad and stay overnight, per 1,000 people in the origin country's population.