Case Studies in Denmark and Sweden For Immigration Effects and Policy Responses

Irish citizens are concerned with the unprecedented scale of immigration into Ireland and the consequences of it. Denmark and Sweden are similar countries to Ireland in this regard.

Denmark’s population increased by 12 percent from 5.3 million in 2000 to 5.9 million in 2023 – while Sweden’s grew from 8.9 million to 10.5 million (19 percent increase) in t…