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Denmark Facts
Facts about Denmark
Capital
Copenhagen
Total Area
total: 43,094 sq km
land: 42,394 sq km
water: 700 sq km
note: includes the island of Bornholm in the Baltic Sea and the rest of
metropolitan Denmark (the Jutland Peninsula, and the major islands of Sjaelland
and Fyn), but excludes the Faroe Islands and Greenland
Population
5,432,335 (July 2005 est.)
Languages
Danish, Faroese, Greenlandic (an Inuit dialect),
German (small minority)
note: English is the predominant second language
Literacy
total population: 99.9% (1999 est.)
male: NA%
female: NA%
Religions
Evangelical Lutheran 95%, other Protestant and Roman
Catholic 3%, Muslim 2%
Life Expectancy
total population: 77.62 years
male: 75.34 years
female: 80.03 years (2005 est.)
Government Type
constitutional monarchy
Currency
Danish krone (DKK)
GDP (per capita)
purchasing power parity - $32,200 (2004 est.)
Labour Force
2.87 million (2004 est.)
Exports
$73.06 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Imports
$63.45 billion f.o.b. (2004 est.)
Natural Resources
petroleum, natural gas, fish, salt, limestone, chalk, stone, gravel and
sand
Telephones (main lines in
use)
3,610,100 (2003)
Telephones (mobile cellular)
4,785,300 (2003)
Internet Service Providers (ISPs)