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Denmark statistics

1,338 verified figures for Denmark across 16 industries and 93 measures, 1960–2031, from 11 publishers.

1,338 verified figures Verified 12 Oct 2026 Sources typically refresh annually

Key findings

Drawn from every industry that publishes a figure for Denmark.

Market size and output 3

  1. GDP in Denmark (current US$) was 462,526,660,468.4 USD in 2025 (World Bank). World Bank ↗ T1 Official
  2. Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita in Denmark (US$) was 6,510.6 USD in 2023 (WHO). WHO ↗ T1 Official
  3. GDP per capita, PPP in Denmark (current international $) was 83,218.1 current international $ in 2025 (World Bank). World Bank ↗ T1 Official

Growth and change 1

  1. Nights spent in tourist accommodation growth rate compared with 2019 in Denmark were 16% in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Prices and costs 1

  1. Apparent milk yield per cow in Denmark was 10,483 kg in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Capacity and infrastructure 1

  1. Vessel port calls at main ports in Denmark were 301,205 in 2024 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Adoption and share 3

  1. Renewable share of electricity generation in Denmark was 94.2% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
  2. Solar share of electricity generation in Denmark was 13.3% in 2025 (Ember). Ember ↗ T2 Official
  3. Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants in Denmark were 126.7 per 100 inhabitants in 2024 (ITU). ITU ↗ T1 Official

Other measures 1

  1. Enterprises using artificial intelligence technologies in Denmark were 42% in 2025 (Eurostat). Eurostat ↗ T1 Official

Denmark country profile

Latest verified figure for Denmark on each panel indicator, with world and continental rank. Ranks compare countries on one reference year per indicator: the most recent year in which at least half of the countries that have ever reported have a figure. Higher values rank first; ties share a rank. Forecasts and future periods are excluded. The value shown is the latest figure, which may be a later year than the rank. See the methodology.

Indicator Latest World rank Regional rank Source
People
Population, total 6,009,169 2025 #114 of 210 (highest first) #22 of 46 in Europe World Bank
Life expectancy at birth, total (years) 82.3 years 2024 #33 of 210 (highest first) #21 of 46 in Europe World Bank
Economy
GDP (current US$) 462,526,660,468.4 USD 2025 #34 of 185 (highest first) #15 of 41 in Europe World Bank
GDP per capita, PPP (current international $) 83,218.1 current international $ 2025 #13 of 184 (highest first) #7 of 41 in Europe World Bank
GDP growth (annual %) 2.93% 2025 #106 of 185 (highest first) #10 of 41 in Europe World Bank
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 5.53% 2025 #79 of 181 (highest first) #20 of 38 in Europe ILO
Youth unemployment rate (% of labor force ages 15-24) 11.7% 2025 #94 of 181 (highest first) #24 of 38 in Europe ILO
Gini index 29.9 index 2023 #79 of 93 (highest first) #27 of 38 in Europe World Bank
Poverty headcount ratio at $3.00 a day (2021 PPP) (% of population) 0.4% 2023 not ranked World Bank
Digital
Individuals using the Internet (% of population) 99.8% 2024 #4 of 182 (highest first) #1 of 43 in Europe ITU
Mobile-cellular subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 126.7 per 100 inhabitants 2024 #55 of 151 (highest first) #18 of 39 in Europe ITU
Fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 inhabitants 43.4 per 100 inhabitants 2024 #16 of 151 (highest first) #12 of 41 in Europe ITU
Data-only mobile broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita 0.28% 2025 #180 of 201 (highest first) #32 of 44 in Europe ITU
Fixed broadband basket price as share of GNI per capita 0.7% 2025 #168 of 190 (highest first) #32 of 44 in Europe ITU
Health
Current health expenditure (CHE) per capita (US$) 6,510.6 USD 2023 #10 of 191 (highest first) #8 of 42 in Europe WHO
Current health expenditure (CHE) as percentage of GDP (%) 9.56% 2023 #34 of 192 (highest first) #12 of 42 in Europe WHO
DTP3 immunization coverage among 1-year-olds (%) 96% 2025 #43 of 193 (highest first) #12 of 42 in Europe WHO
Adult obesity prevalence (age-standardized, %) 14.3% 2024 #144 of 195 (highest first) #37 of 40 in Europe WHO
Tobacco use prevalence (ages 15+, age-standardized, %) 15.7% 2024 #100 of 166 (highest first) #37 of 40 in Europe WHO
Suicide mortality rate (per 100,000 population) 7.63 per 100,000 people 2021 #101 of 185 (highest first) #27 of 39 in Europe WHO
Education
Government expenditure on education (% of GDP) 6.36% 2022 not ranked (no 2023 figure) World Bank
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) 79% 2024 #21 of 126 (highest first) #12 of 40 in Europe World Bank
Environment
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita 4.75 tonnes per capita 2024 #67 of 204 (highest first) #25 of 43 in Europe GCP
Renewable share of electricity generation 94.2% 2025 #20 of 192 (highest first) #4 of 39 in Europe Ember
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 99.6 gCO2e/kWh 2025 #158 of 191 (highest first) #28 of 39 in Europe Ember
Safety
Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) 0.84 per 100,000 people 2023 #74 of 104 (highest first) #18 of 34 in Europe World Bank

Denmark statistics by topic

Topic pages for Denmark. Country rankings it appears in are listed below the tiles.

Where Denmark ranks

Denmark by industry

Every measure published for Denmark, grouped by industry, with its latest value and trend. Region code DK is the same in every industry and in the API.

Healthcare 16

Economy 10

GDP (current US$) 2025 462,526,660,468.4 USD +9% since 2024 World Bank 66 records
Inflation, consumer prices (annual %) 2025 1.89% +0.5 pp since 2024 World Bank 66 records
GDP growth (annual %) 2025 2.93% −0.5 pp since 2024 World Bank 65 records
Unemployment rate (% of total labor force) 2025 Estimate 5.53% +0.2 pp since 2024 ILO 35 records
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Electricity and Gas Utilities 12

Fossil CO2 emissions 2024 Estimate 28.4 million tonnes −1.6% since 2023 GCP 35 records
Fossil CO2 emissions per capita 2024 Estimate 4.75 tonnes per capita −2.1% since 2023 GCP 35 records
Carbon intensity of electricity generation 2025 Estimate 99.6 gCO2e/kWh −24% since 2024 Ember 26 records
Renewable share of electricity generation 2025 94.2% +5 pp since 2024 Ember 26 records
Solar share of electricity generation 2025 13.3% +2.6 pp since 2024 Ember 26 records
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Telecommunications 11

Education 4

Government expenditure on education (% of GDP) 2022 6.36% −0.6 pp since 2021 World Bank 29 records
School enrollment, primary (% net) 2017 98.5% −0.2 pp since 2016 World Bank 26 records
School enrollment, secondary (% net) 2017 90.9% +1 pp since 2016 World Bank 26 records
School enrollment, tertiary (% gross) 2024 79% −2.3 pp since 2023 World Bank 24 records

Retail 2

Software and IT Services 15

Public administration and defence; compulsory social security 1

Intentional homicides (per 100,000 people) 2023 0.84 per 100,000 people −14% since 2022 World Bank 27 records

Population 1

Population, total 2025 Estimate 6,009,169 +0.5% since 2024 World Bank 11 records

Chess 5

FIDE Grandmasters (standard list) October 2026 16 FIDE 1 record
FIDE Masters (standard list) October 2026 76 FIDE 1 record
FIDE standard-rated female players October 2026 142 FIDE 1 record
FIDE standard-rated players October 2026 5,476 FIDE 1 record

Shipping and Water Transport 5

Logistics and Land Transport 4

Fitness and Sports 4

Hotels and Accommodation 1

Food and Beverage 1

Electric Vehicles 1

93 measures. Each name opens the full series; each value opens the record with its source evidence.

Sources

40 primary source documents. Every figure on this page traces to one of these.
Document Publisher Authority tier Published Accessed Locator Data points
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2022"} 35
Global Carbon Project fossil CO2 emissions dataset (2025v15) Dataset GCP T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2024"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2023"}; GCB2025v15_MtCO2_flat: {"ISO 3166-1 alpha-3":"DNK","Year":"2022"} 35
Market Report Series: Renewables 2017 Report IEA T1 Official — 16 Sep 2026 Developing Asia and Sub-Saharan Africa 1
ILO modeled estimate of total unemployment rate, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ILO T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2025","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS"}; SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2024","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS"}; SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2023","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.TOTL.ZS"} 35
ILO modeled estimate of youth unemployment rate, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ILO T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 SL.UEM.1524.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2025","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.1524.ZS"}; SL.UEM.1524.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2024","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.1524.ZS"}; SL.UEM.1524.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2023","indicator.id":"SL.UEM.1524.ZS"} 35
IMF World Economic Outlook (General government gross debt % of GDP — Forecast) Dataset IMF T1 Official — 3 Oct 2026 GGXWDG_NGDP: {"country":"DNK","indicator":"GGXWDG_NGDP","year":"2031"}; GGXWDG_NGDP: {"country":"DNK","indicator":"GGXWDG_NGDP","year":"2030"}; GGXWDG_NGDP: {"country":"DNK","indicator":"GGXWDG_NGDP","year":"2029"} 7
IMF World Economic Outlook (Inflation rate, average consumer prices — Forecast) Dataset IMF T1 Official — 3 Oct 2026 PCPIPCH: {"country":"DNK","indicator":"PCPIPCH","year":"2031"}; PCPIPCH: {"country":"DNK","indicator":"PCPIPCH","year":"2030"}; PCPIPCH: {"country":"DNK","indicator":"PCPIPCH","year":"2029"} 7
ITU ICT Price Baskets (Data-only mobile broadband basket price as % of GNI per capita) Dataset ITU T1 Official — 3 Oct 2026 ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"DNK","year":"2025"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"DNK","year":"2024"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"DNK","year":"2023"} 13
ITU ICT Price Baskets (Fixed broadband basket price as % of GNI per capita) Dataset ITU T1 Official — 3 Oct 2026 ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"DNK","year":"2025"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"DNK","year":"2024"}; ITU_ICTPriceBaskets_2008-2025: {"iso_code":"DNK","year":"2023"} 18
ITU fixed broadband subscriptions per 100 people, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ITU T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"}; IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"}; IT.NET.BBND.P2: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.NET.BBND.P2"} 25
ITU individuals using the Internet, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ITU T1 Official — 1 Oct 2026 IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"}; IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"}; IT.NET.USER.ZS: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.NET.USER.ZS"} 25
ITU mobile cellular subscriptions per 100 people, distributed through World Bank WDI Dataset ITU T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2024","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"}; IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2023","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"}; IT.CEL.SETS.P2: {"countryiso3code":"DNK","date":"2022","indicator.id":"IT.CEL.SETS.P2"} 35
20% of EU enterprises use AI technologies Report Eurostat T1 Official 11 Dec 2025 22 Sep 2026 Second paragraph, country comparison 1
1.45 million new battery-only electric cars in 2024 Statistical release Eurostat T1 Official 30 Jul 2025 14 Sep 2026 Body text 1
Sport participation - practicing sport and physical activity Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 16 Sep 2026 Older people in some Member States are sportier than young people in others; In general, women practise sport less than men, but there are exceptions; One third of Europeans spend at least 150 minutes per week on physical activity 3
Consumer prices of recreational and sporting goods and services Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 16 Sep 2026 HICP for sporting goods and services – focus on countries 1
Milk and milk product statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 22 Sep 2026 The average apparent milk yield per cow across the EU is still rising 1
Maritime vessels statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 21 Sep 2026 Compared with 2023, the largest increase was registered by Denmark; In 2024, 2.2 million vessels entered the main EU ports; By contrast, the largest decreases were recorded by Finland (-25.2%) 4
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (250 or more persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE250","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (50 to 249 persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"50-249","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (10 to 49 persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"10-49","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
Digital economy and society statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 15 Sep 2026 Among the 3 types of business software, the ERP was used by the highest share of EU enterprises. 1
Eurostat enterprises using at least one AI technology (10 or more persons employed) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 4 Oct 2026 isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2025","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2024","unit":"PC_ENT"}; isoc_eb_ai: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","indic_is":"E_AI_TANY","nace_r2":"C10-S951_X_K","size_emp":"GE10","time":"2023","unit":"PC_ENT"} 4
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 16–24) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"Y16_24","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 25–54) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"Y25_54","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools in the last 3 months (ages 55–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"Y55_74","indic_is":"I_IUAI","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for formal education (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIFE","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for private purposes (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIPR","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Eurostat individuals using generative AI tools for work purposes (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ai_iaiu: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_IUAIWP","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"} 1
Electricity price statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 15 Sep 2026 Highest electricity prices in Ireland and Germany; Largest increase in electricity prices in Romania and Austria; Weight of taxes and levies differs greatly between EU countries 3
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 12 months (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} 6
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 12 months (ages 16–74, 2002–2019) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2019","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2018","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BLT12","time":"2017","unit":"PC_IND"} 12
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 3 months (ages 16–74) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2025","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2024","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ib20: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2023","unit":"PC_IND"} 6
Eurostat individuals who purchased online in the last 3 months (ages 16–74, 2002–2019) Dataset Eurostat T1 Official — 2 Oct 2026 isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2019","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2018","unit":"PC_IND"}; isoc_ec_ibuy: {"freq":"A","geo":"DK","ind_type":"IND_TOTAL","indic_is":"I_BUY3","time":"2017","unit":"PC_IND"} 12
Tourism statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 15 Sep 2026 Table 1: Nights spent in tourist accommodation establishments, EU, 2024 1
Railway freight transport statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 18 Sep 2026 Rail freight tonnage decreased in 16 EU countries but increased in 8 countries in 2025; Figure 4 4
ICT education Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 15 Sep 2026 Employed people with an ICT education by level of educational attainment; Employed people with an ICT education by sex 3
Natural gas price statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 15 Sep 2026 Weight of taxes and levies differs greatly between EU countries; Figure 7: Share of taxes and levies paid by non-household consumers for natural gas, second half of 2025 2
Maritime transport statistics Press release Eurostat T1 Official — 15 Sep 2026 Short sea shipping of containers in the main EU ports reached a peak in 2024 1

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StatOrigin. (2026). Denmark industry statistics. Retrieved from https://statorigin.org/regions/denmark