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Denmark

Basic data — Denmark, Europe.

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Data refreshed on 2026.05.10 · source: Wikidata

Composite reading — institute

Vigilance

4.0 /10 risk

  • Security 0.0
  • Legitimacy 9.1
  • Economy 6.5
  • Diplomacy 4.0
  • Influence 0.6

Security: 0 stable → 10 unstable · others: 0 weak → 10 strong. Computed from V-Dem, FH, CPI, RSF, World Bank, SIPRI, sanctions.

Capital
Copenhagen
Population
6,011,488 inh.
Area
43,094 km²
Currency
DKK
Regime
constitutional monarchy

Executive in office

Frédéric X de Danemark

Head of State

Frédéric X de Danemark

since 2024.01.14

Mette Frederiksen

Head of Government

Mette Frederiksen

since 2019.06.27 Sociaux-démocrates

Economic indicators World Bank · 2025

GDP

425 G$

2024 ↑ +4.9 % vs 2023

GDP / capita

71,026 $

2024 ↑ +4.4 % vs 2023

Growth

3.5 %

2024 ↑ +2.9 pt vs 2023

Inflation

1.4 %

2024 ↓ -1.9 pt vs 2023

Unemployment

5.5 %

2025 ↑ +0.2 pt vs 2024

Defense / GDP

2.4 %

2024 ↑ +0.4 pt vs 2023

Life expectancy

82.3 yrs

2024 ↑ +0.6 % vs 2023

Governance indices V-Dem · Freedom House · CPI · RSF · 2024

Democracy (V-Dem)

0.89/1

#9 démocratie libérale

Freedoms (Freedom House)

97/100

Free

Corruption (CPI)

90/100

#12024

Press freedom (RSF)

90/100

#22024

Military posture SIPRI · 2023

Global spending rank

#38

SIPRI Top 40

Annual budget

8.5 Md$

2023

Defense effort

1.9 %PIB

2023

Trade dependencies OEC · UN Comtrade · 2023

Exports

132 Md$

Imports

124 Md$

Balance

8 Md$

Top exports

  • Médicaments (Novo Nordisk) 29 Md$
  • Machines + équipements 15 Md$

Top imports

  • Voitures + pièces 10 Md$

Export partners

Import partners

Diplomatic alignment UNGA 2020-2024 · Bailey-Strezhnev-Voeten

Vote concordance with each power at UN General Assembly.

  • USA 87%
  • GBR 93%
  • FRA 96%
  • DEU 96%
  • RUS 14%
  • CHN 22%

Abstention: 8%

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