Return orders issued to non-EU citizens

In 2021, Denmark's return orders issued to non-eu citizens increased by 8.3% compared to 2020, reaching 2,420.

Denmark accounts for 0.7% of the EU-27 total of 356,995.

Denmark ranks 18th out of 27 EU member states with reported data — in the bottom half of the distribution.

Over the past five years, the indicator has fallen by 20.7% (from 3,050 in 2016).

Source: Eurostat dataset migr_eiord, accessed via the eupublicdata pipeline.