Ethiopians in Denmark

Ethiopians in Denmark are citizens and residents of Denmark who are of Ethiopian descent. According to Statistics Denmark, as of 2017, there are a total 1,876 persons of Ethiopian origin living in Denmark. Of those individuals, 1,267 are Ethiopia-born immigrants and 609 are descendants of Ethiopia-born persons.
764 individuals are citizens of Ethiopia. As of 2016, a total of 33 Ethiopia-born persons have been granted residence permits in Denmark for family reunification, 18 for asylum, 41 for study, 46 for work, 1 for EU/EEA residing family members, and 2 for other reasons.
Ethiopian residents are generally young, with most belonging to the 30-34 years, 25-29 years, 0-4 years, 20-24 years, and 15-19 years age groups. They primarily inhabit the regions of Hovedstaden, Midtjylland, Syddanmark, Sjælland, and Nordjylland, and the cities of Copenhagen, Aarhus, Herlev, Gladsaxe, and Odense.