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Denmark

Northern Europe, Europe

Farmland %
#2of 191 countries

59.1%

World Bank 2021

About the size of Netherlands

43.1K km² against 41.9K km². Total area, REST Countries.

1001% of world median

GDP per person

Method

Median among 189 other countries with data. GDP per person is not household income.

World rankings

Sovereign states with data

Highest rankings

Farmland %59.1%. World Bank 2021.2 of 191GDP / Person$68.0K. World Bank 2023.11 of 190Internet %98.8%. World Bank 2022.11 of 190

Lowest rankings

Inflation %3.3%. World Bank 2023.143 of 179Fertility1.5 births/woman. World Bank 2022.142 of 194Forest %15.8%. World Bank 2021.130 of 194

Neighbours

GermanyCapital: Berlin

Its flag family

NorwayIcelandDenmarkFinland

Norway's cross is blue on red, Iceland's is red on blue.

CIA World Factbook.

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Denmark, in short

What is the capital of Denmark?

The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen. Copenhagen is the seat of national government for Denmark, a country in Northern Europe.

What is the population of Denmark?

Denmark has a population of about 5.9 million people, the 114th largest population in the world. Population figures come from World Bank estimates.

How big is Denmark?

Denmark covers 43,094 square kilometers (16,639 square miles), making Denmark the 134th largest country in the world by area.

Which countries border Denmark?

Denmark borders exactly one country: Germany. No other nation shares a land frontier with Denmark.

What is the life expectancy in Denmark?

Life expectancy at birth in Denmark is 81.9 years, the 34th highest of any country in the world.

What continent is Denmark in?

Denmark is in Europe, in the Northern Europe region. Denmark is one of 53 countries and territories in Europe.