Arabs in Denmark

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Arabs in Denmark
Total population
121,000
Regions with significant populations
Copenhagen, Aarhus, Jutland
Languages
Arabic and Danish
Religion
Islam and Christianity
Related ethnic groups
Arabs and Arab diaspora

Arabs in Denmark are Danish permanent residents of Arab descent, who originate from Arab countries. The largest number of Arabs in the country are Iraqis. The majority hail from Lebanon, Syria, Iraq, Palestine and Morocco followed by smaller groups from other Arab countries. They mainly live in Copenhagen, Aarhus and Jutland. There were 121,000 Arabs in Denmark as of 2017. [1]

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The Danish Statistical Office reported the following for Q1 2017: [2]

Residents as of Q1 2017[1]All1st Generation2nd Generation
Algeria1 472938534
Comoros311714
Djibouti652243
Egypt2 4401 779661
Eritrea4 7544 376378
Libya387202185
Morocco11 1505 6605 490
Mauretania402911
Somalia21 05011 9209 130
Tunisia1 465927538
Bahrain785820
UAE295122173
Iraq31 90221 38310 519
Israel1 5381 284254
Jordan2 2921 1771 115
Kuwait2 2511 258993
Lebanon26 45812 72213 736
Oman330
Qatar842262
Saudi Arabia328200128
Syria37 88033 6164 264
Yemen308166142

Notable people

See also

References

  1. ↑ "Demographics and Ethnic Groups of Denmark". WorldAtlas. 8 July 2019. Retrieved 27 October 2023.
  2. ↑ DST statistics, DST statistics. "DST statistics". DST statistics.
  3. ↑ New Documentaries Shine Light on Arab World Archived 6 March 2012 at the Wayback Machine
  4. ↑ About Zeena Zaki Archived 2011-02-08 at the Wayback Machine
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