International trips for personal reasons in Denmark

Denmark: International trips for personal reasons was 30.29 million in 2022. ▬ Flat

Latest (2022)
30.29 million
Change on year
up 69.3%
World rank
9th
of 179 countries
All-time high
30.54 million
in 2019
All-time low
15.66 million
in 2020
Years of data
19
2004–2022

International trips for personal reasons in Denmark, 2004–2022

010.0M20.0M30.0M2004201320222004: 21.1M2005: 25.7M2006: 25.7M2007: 26.0M2008: 25.7M2009: 25.5M2010: 25.6M2011: 25.1M2012: 25.6M2013: 25.7M2014: 27.0M2015: 27.0M2016: 27.6M2017: 29.3M2018: 29.3M2019: 30.5M2020: 15.7M2021: 17.9M2022: 30.3M

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2022, international trips for personal reasons in Denmark stood at 30.29 million.

That represents a change of up 69.3% on the previous year and up 18.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, international trips for personal reasons in Denmark peaked at 30.54 million in 2019 and was at its lowest, 15.66 million, in 2020.

Denmark ranks 9th of 179 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

International trips for personal reasons in Denmark, year by year

Annual values for International trips for personal reasons in Denmark, 2004 to 2022.
Year Value Change
2004 21.07 million —
2005 25.69 million +21.9%
2006 25.72 million +0.1%
2007 25.96 million +1.0%
2008 25.71 million -1.0%
2009 25.54 million -0.7%
2010 25.63 million +0.4%
2011 25.08 million -2.2%
2012 25.63 million +2.2%
2013 25.73 million +0.4%
2014 26.97 million +4.8%
2015 27.04 million +0.3%
2016 27.57 million +2.0%
2017 29.27 million +6.2%
2018 29.27 million +0.0%
2019 30.54 million +4.4%
2020 15.66 million -48.7%
2021 17.89 million +14.2%
2022 30.29 million +69.3%

Denmark compared with similar countries

  • Denmark's 30.29 million is above the median for high income countries, which is 2.47 million, 12.3× the median. (63 countries reporting)
  • Denmark's 30.29 million is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 4.42 million, 6.9× the median. (36 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where International trips for personal reasons 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.

YearChange FromTo
2022 +69.3% 17.89 million 30.29 million
2020 -48.7% 30.54 million 15.66 million

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 24.95 million 21.07 million 25.96 million 6
2010s 27.27 million 25.08 million 30.54 million 10
2020s 21.28 million 15.66 million 30.29 million 3

Countries ranked near Denmark

  1. 6 Hungary 44.31 million compare
  2. 7 China 42.83 million compare
  3. 8 United Kingdom 31.30 million compare
  4. 10 Saudi Arabia 27.75 million compare
  5. 11 Russia 26.21 million compare
  6. 12 Japan 24.00 million compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is international trips for personal reasons in Denmark?
International trips for personal reasons in Denmark was 30.29 million in 2022, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Denmark?
The highest recorded value was 30.54 million in 2019.
What is the lowest international trips for personal reasons recorded in Denmark?
The lowest recorded value was 15.66 million in 2020.
How does Denmark rank for international trips for personal reasons?
Denmark ranks 9th out of 179 countries with data for 2022.
Is international trips for personal reasons rising or falling in Denmark?
Over the last ten years it is up 18.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Denmark data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of International trips for personal reasons. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
International trips for personal reasons
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
179 places, 4,054 data points, 1995–2024
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