Facts about Denmark
Short country facts about Denmark
Short country facts about Denmark
Geography
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Capital |
Copenhagen (1.408.439 inhabitants; 2026) |
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Area |
42.952 km² |
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Population |
6.001.008 (2025) |
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Ethnic groups |
83,7 % Danes; 13,4 % others |
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Language |
Danish (English is the dominant second language) |
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Economy
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GDP percapita |
USD 83.445 (2026) |
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Growth in GDP |
2,9 % (2025) |
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Currency |
Danish kroner (DKK) |
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Exchange rate |
1USD is 6,42 DKK. |
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Date of exchangerate |
May 2026 |
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Government
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Form of government |
Constitutional monarchy |
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Head of state |
King Frederik X |
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Head of government |
Mette Frederiksen (Social Democratic Party) |
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Foreign Minister |
Lars Lykke Rasmussen (The Moderats) |
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