The number of German citizens living in the southern Danish municipalities Sønderborg, Tønder, and Aabenraa increased rapidly in 2021 and 2022. While the number remained relatively stable from 2010 to 2020, it reached in 2022. Some Germans decide to move to Denmark due to better work-life balance in the Scandinavian country. The three municipalities all border Germany.
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Statistics Denmark. (February 10, 2023). Number of German citizens living in the three municipalities Sønderborg, Tønder, and Aabenraa in southern Denmark from 2010 to 2022 [Graph]. In ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Retrieved July 23, 2026, from /statistics/1422029/german-citizens-southern-denmark/
Statistics Denmark. "Number of German citizens living in the three municipalities Sønderborg, Tønder, and Aabenraa in southern Denmark from 2010 to 2022." Chart. February 10, 2023. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. Accessed July 23, 2026. /statistics/1422029/german-citizens-southern-denmark/
Statistics Denmark. (2023). Number of German citizens living in the three municipalities Sønderborg, Tønder, and Aabenraa in southern Denmark from 2010 to 2022. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ. ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc.. Accessed: July 23, 2026. /statistics/1422029/german-citizens-southern-denmark/
Statistics Denmark. "Number of German Citizens Living in The Three Municipalities Sønderborg, Tønder, and Aabenraa in Southern Denmark from 2010 to 2022." ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ Inc., 10 Feb 2023, /statistics/1422029/german-citizens-southern-denmark/
Statistics Denmark, Number of German citizens living in the three municipalities Sønderborg, Tønder, and Aabenraa in southern Denmark from 2010 to 2022 ÌÇÐÄÆÆ½â°æ, /statistics/1422029/german-citizens-southern-denmark/ (last visited July 23, 2026)
Number of German citizens living in the three municipalities Sønderborg, Tønder, and Aabenraa in southern Denmark from 2010 to 2022 [Graph], Statistics Denmark, February 10, 2023. [Online]. Available: /statistics/1422029/german-citizens-southern-denmark/