Denmark, is a country located at Northern Europe, it has an area of 42,920 Km2 and it may be considered quite a small country.

Denmark, with a population of 5,992,734 people, it is one of the least populous country in the world and has a population density of 140 people per km2.

It's capital is Copenhagen and its currency is Danish krones

Denmark is holding the 37 position by nominal GDP. Its national debt in 2024 was 119,871 millions of euros (133,525 millions of dollars), ( 30.5% debt-to-GDP ratio) and its public debt per capita is €20,003 euros per inhabitant$22,281 dollars per inhabitant.

The last annual rate of CPI published in Denmark was on December of 2025 and it was 1.9%.

In terms of the human development index (HDI) of Denmark, which is the index used by the United Nations to measure the progress of a country, was 0.952 points in 2022, leaving it in 5th place in the table of 193 countries published.

If the reason to visit Denmark are business, you must know it's in the 4th of the Doing Business ranking , which provides objective measures of business regulations for local firms.

In the tables at the bottom of the page, you can see more information about the economy and demography of Denmark, if you want to see information about other countries click here

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Denmark Economy
Gouvernement
GDP Growth (%) [+]20243.5%
Qu. GDP Per Capita [+]2025Q317,220K
Annual GDP [+]2024€392,401M
Annual GDP [+]2024$424,525M
GDP per capita [+]2024€65,650
GDP per capita [+]2024$71,214
Quarterly GDP [+]2025Q3€103,194M
Debt (M.€.) [+]2024119,871
Debt ($M) [+]2024133,525
Debt (%GDP) [+]202430.50%
Debt Per Capita [+]2024€20,003
Debt Per Capita [+]2024$22,281
Deficit (M.€) [+]202417,496
Deficit ($M) [+]202418,928
Deficit (%GDP) [+]20244.50%
Expenditure (M.€) [+]2024185,721.1
Expenditure ($M) [+]2024200,925.3
Education Expenditure (M.€) [+]202224,188.4
Education Expenditure ($M) [+]202225,547.1
Education Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]202214.16%
Gov. Health Exp. (M.€) [+]202431,093,474,917.9
Gov. Health Exp.($M) [+]202433,639.0
Gov. Health Exp. (%Bud.) [+]202416.86%
Defence Expenditure (M.€) [+]20249,481.1
Defence Expenditure ($M) [+]202410,257.3
Defence Expenditure (%Bud.) [+]20245.06%
Expenditure (%GDP) [+]202447.30%
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024€30,991
Expenditure Per Capita [+]2024$33,528
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022€4,095
Education Expenditure P.C [+]2022$4,330
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024€5,216
Gov. Health Exp. P.C. [+]2024$5,628
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024€1,586
Defence Expenditure P.C. [+]2024$1,721
Moody's Rating [+]02/02/2024Aaa
S&P Rating [+]02/27/2001AAA
Fitch Rating [+]03/20/2020AAA
Corruption Index [+]202390
Competitiveness Ranking [+]201910º
Fragile States Index [+]202415.9
RTI Raking [+]2024113º
Innovation Ranking [+]202410º
Labour
Unemployment Rate [+]November 20256.1%
Unemployment rate [+]2025Q36.5%
Unemployed [+]2025Q3214K
Average Wage [+]2024$73,876
Average Wage [+]2024€68,253
Human Capital Ranking [+]2017
Markets
Euro / Danish krones [+]01/15/20267.4721
US Dollar exchange rate [+]01/15/20266.4282
10-Year Bond Yield [+]01/15/20262.71%
Risk Premium [+]01/15/2026-10
Stock ExchangeYTD % [+]01/15/20267.37%
Prices
CPI (overall index) [+]December 20251.9%
HICP [+]November 20252.0%
PPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-0.7%
Money Market
Key rates [+]06/06/20251.75%
Business
Doing Business [+]2020
IPI Year on Year [+]November 2025-1.0%
Passengers vehicles Year [+]December 2024337,380
Annual Vehicles/ 1,000 p. [+]December 202230.52
Vehicles / 1,000 people [+]2021546.03
Taxes
Tax Revenue (%GDP) [+]202445.7%
Standard VAT [+]01/01/199225.00%
Top tax rate + SSC [+]202255.5%
Trade
Annual arrivals [+]202214,190,000
Exports [+]2024€123,220.4M
Exports [+]2024$133,371.3M
Exports % GDP [+]202431.40%
Imports [+]2024€113,547.1M
Imports [+]2024$122,901.1M
Imports % GDP [+]202428.94%
Trade balance [+]2024€9,673.3M
Trade balance [+]2024$10,470.2M
Trade balance % GDP [+]20242.47%
Retail Sales YoY [+]November 20255.8%
Socio-Demography
Global AgeWatch Ranking [+]201511º
Density [+]2024140
Global Peace Ranking [+]2024
Crude divorce rate [+]20212.20‰
Remittance received ($M) [+]20171,344.4
% Immigrant [+]202012.29%
% Emigrant [+]20204.40%
Birth Rate [+]20249.50‰
Remittance sent ($M) [+]20171,857.4
Crude death rate [+]20249.50‰
Fertility Rate [+]20231.50
Crude marriage rate [+]20214.70‰
% risk of poverty [+]202411.6%
Population [+]20245,992,734
Immigrant stock [+]2020717,574
Emigrant stock [+]2020257,025
HDI [+]20220.952
Gender Gap Ranking [+]202415º
Life expectancy [+]202482.30
Suicides [+]2022579
Suicide rate [+]20229.72
Number of homicides [+]202350
Rate Homicides per 100.000 [+]20230.84
Energy and Environment
CO2 Tons per capita [+]20234.56
Annual crude oil production [+]202460
Crude Oil Reserves [+]2021441.0
Consumption GWh [+]202335,026
Generation GWh [+]202333,718
Others
COVID-19 - Deaths [+]12/21/202510,012
COVID-19 - Confirmed [+]12/21/20253,446,524
Fully vaccinated [+]09/29/20234,712,002
COVID-19 - Deaths per million population [+]12/21/20251,670.69
Doses administered [+]09/29/202314,961,517