Denmark
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Copenhagen
6,009,169
43,094 km²
Danish krone
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Denmark is located in Northern Europe. Its capital is Copenhagen, and it has a population of 6,009,169 people (reference year: 2025). The country covers an area of 43,094 square kilometers (approximately 16,639 square miles). Its currency is Danish krone. The population density is approximately 139 people per square kilometer. Denmark shares land borders with 1 country: Germany.
About Denmark
Danish
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Europe/Copenhagen
Denmark at a glance
Europe
139 / km²
43,094 km²
Approximately 16,639 mi² (square miles)
Copenhagen
Economy of Denmark
Latest available economic indicators from the World Bank.
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Demographic indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
How this country has changed over time
Historical World Bank data. Each indicator shows its available years.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Population and society indicators
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Health and education indicators
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per 1,000 live births
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of GDP
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of GDP
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Source: World Bank Open Data
Environment and energy indicators
Latest available indicators from the World Bank.
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tonnes CO₂ per person
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of land area
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of total final energy consumption
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of population
Source: World Bank Open Data
Consumer goods and services price level
International price level comparison indicator from the World Bank.
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This index supports comparisons between countries. It is not a monthly cost in euros or dollars and does not provide individual rent or product prices.
Source: World Bank Open Data
Price levels by category
Comparison with the EU-27 average (EU = 100).
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A value of 120 means prices are 20% above the EU average. These are comparative indices, not amounts in euros.
Source: Eurostat
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Frequently asked questions about Denmark
What is the capital of Denmark?
The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen.
What is the population of Denmark?
Denmark has 6,009,169 inhabitants (reference year: 2025).
What is the area of Denmark in square kilometers and square miles?
Denmark has a total area of 43,094 square kilometers (km²), equivalent to approximately 16,639 square miles (sq mi).
What currency is used in Denmark?
The currency of Denmark is Danish krone.
