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Facts About Denmark </span> </h1> </div> <div class="page-summary"> <p>Looking for some facts about Denmark? Then you have come to the right place. Scroll this page to find a wide variety of facts about Denmark and click on each for an elaboration.</p> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> </div> <div id="ContentZone" class="content-zone"> <div id="module-841DA5FEFFDF4DF88D9FE4C617699D84" class="module module-facts module-fact-cards module-id-841DA5FEFFDF4DF88D9FE4C617699D84 module-colorscheme-none " > <div class="container-fluid"> <div class="row"> <div class="col-12"> <div class="module-body fact-cards-body module-body-id-841DA5FEFFDF4DF88D9FE4C617699D84 " > <div data-dst> <div class="row" data-selected-facts="{ | Denmark is a bicycle nation | False | False | | | | <p style="text-align: center;">In Denmark, people bike in all kinds of weather. With a total of 12,000 km (7,500 miles) of bikelanes, commuting is green, quick, and safe!</p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/super-cycle-highway-thy-nationalpark.ashx?mw=750&hash=ED53E2A31CED1C95E1AB67AD67A3E3E7' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/super-cycle-highway-thy-nationalpark.ashx?mw=750&hash=ED53E2A31CED1C95E1AB67AD67A3E3E7' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/super-cycle-highway-thy-nationalpark.ashx?mw=750&hash=ED53E2A31CED1C95E1AB67AD67A3E3E7' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/super-cycle-highway-thy-nationalpark.ashx?mw=667&hash=4D8B290BA19E82C12F458F3F79199866' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/super-cycle-highway-thy-nationalpark.ashx?mw=480&hash=41FE89C1C4B817FE1FED7FE48565741A' alt='' />} || { | The world's first Ministry of Environment was Danish | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>Ever since the establishment in 1971, Denmark has been a frontrunner when it comes to <a href="https://denmark.dk/innovation-and-design/sustainability">green thinking</a>.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/first-ministry-of-environment.ashx?mw=750&hash=956425CCA820E058C2320944181C7ACA' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/first-ministry-of-environment.ashx?mw=750&hash=956425CCA820E058C2320944181C7ACA' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/first-ministry-of-environment.ashx?mw=750&hash=956425CCA820E058C2320944181C7ACA' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/first-ministry-of-environment.ashx?mw=667&hash=1807FD3C1152B893AD6696169A879E67' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/first-ministry-of-environment.ashx?mw=480&hash=CBDD286262C8D5594D27D1B1B0D75E5E' alt='' />} || { | Punctuality is a big deal | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>Danes are efficient workers and being on time for meetings and appointments - and dinner time - is an integrated part of the Danish DNA. Read more about the <a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture">Danish people and culture.</a></span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danes-punctuality.ashx?mw=750&hash=609DB7610440BD654884DB28C6F1DA2C' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danes-punctuality.ashx?mw=750&hash=609DB7610440BD654884DB28C6F1DA2C' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danes-punctuality.ashx?mw=750&hash=609DB7610440BD654884DB28C6F1DA2C' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danes-punctuality.ashx?mw=667&hash=884640FE86438E401605EBB60DAA0006' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danes-punctuality.ashx?mw=480&hash=8EF551FDC84DABEC935D2CAF129F4F92' alt='' />} || {FOLK1A | people live in Denmark | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>The average life expectancy is 83 years for women and 79 years for men. 10,5% of the people living in Denmark are born in a foreign country.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/population-in-dk.ashx?mw=750&hash=10AA0AB47AB7B847683B6549069349C2' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/population-in-dk.ashx?mw=750&hash=10AA0AB47AB7B847683B6549069349C2' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/population-in-dk.ashx?mw=750&hash=10AA0AB47AB7B847683B6549069349C2' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/population-in-dk.ashx?mw=667&hash=1C9DDA03CD6A2EFD81BED48BA3BD33A3' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/population-in-dk.ashx?mw=480&hash=6A22CEA84A2D50D8D2F58DECC718A913' alt='' />} || { | Denmark has one of the oldest monarchies in the world | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>From current monarch Her Majesty Queen Margrethe II, the&nbsp;<a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/monarchy">Danish monarchy</a> dates back to the first Viking kings of Denmark more than 1000 years ago.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/oldest-continuing-monarchy-in-the-world.ashx?mw=750&hash=DD2FD791E5FDC1C7A4EF303A153C03D1' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/oldest-continuing-monarchy-in-the-world.ashx?mw=750&hash=DD2FD791E5FDC1C7A4EF303A153C03D1' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/oldest-continuing-monarchy-in-the-world.ashx?mw=750&hash=DD2FD791E5FDC1C7A4EF303A153C03D1' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/oldest-continuing-monarchy-in-the-world.ashx?mw=667&hash=3F0FE1F3974F02D868BD53E95C098DA0' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/oldest-continuing-monarchy-in-the-world.ashx?mw=480&hash=525DBB9ADFD10F1E82DE4BA45AA50B3F' alt='' />} || { | The Parliament is called 'Folketinget' | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>Out of <a href="https://denmark.dk/society-and-business/government-and-politics">Folketinget</a>'s 179 members, Greenland and the Faroe Islands have 2 representatives each. Together the three countries constitute the Realm of Denmark. </span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parliament-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=6114A6618B7655061E72AD8D8486419C' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parliament-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=6114A6618B7655061E72AD8D8486419C' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parliament-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=6114A6618B7655061E72AD8D8486419C' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parliament-denmark.ashx?mw=667&hash=F19FC324E000B1AE18E50F476DAFF878' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parliament-denmark.ashx?mw=480&hash=48B3D54EF8F39E98B10A34448F351200' alt='' />} || { | 41% of energy comes from wind | False | False | | | | <p>&nbsp;Out of all the OECD countries, <a href="https://denmark.dk/innovation-and-design/clean-energy">Denmark produces twice as much wind energy </a>per capita as the runner-up. <br />That's world record! </p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/wind-power.ashx?mw=750&hash=BFAC3286C8B66673C999203CBC50F83F' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/wind-power.ashx?mw=750&hash=BFAC3286C8B66673C999203CBC50F83F' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/wind-power.ashx?mw=750&hash=BFAC3286C8B66673C999203CBC50F83F' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/wind-power.ashx?mw=667&hash=E33ABB235E6A63EDBBABCB2EE74494DD' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/wind-power.ashx?mw=480&hash=01C772FACE040B319499078319ECA1A7' alt='' />} || { | DKK 16 billion goes to development aid each year | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>Denmark is one of only few countries to provide the <a href="https://denmark.dk/society-and-business/denmark-in-the-world">UN recommended minimum of 0.7% of GNI in development aid</a> per year.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/development-aid-denmark-danida/developmentaid.ashx?mw=750&hash=44245918A63B9E1E0D46CA12806DFA82' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/development-aid-denmark-danida/developmentaid.ashx?mw=750&hash=44245918A63B9E1E0D46CA12806DFA82' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/development-aid-denmark-danida/developmentaid.ashx?mw=750&hash=44245918A63B9E1E0D46CA12806DFA82' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/development-aid-denmark-danida/developmentaid.ashx?mw=667&hash=20C3D9617115BDFCB97D36059EEE6593' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/development-aid-denmark-danida/developmentaid.ashx?mw=480&hash=7547742BD412874C9DBD94CAA850C9C5' alt='' />} || {ARE207 | km2 is the size of Denmark | False | False | | | | <p>&nbsp;When not including Greenland and the Faroe Islands, Denmark is the smallest country in Scandinavia and the 22nd smallest in Europe. </p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/map-of-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=8721DE0DE22DD67711CC16EB0DF83299' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/map-of-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=8721DE0DE22DD67711CC16EB0DF83299' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/map-of-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=8721DE0DE22DD67711CC16EB0DF83299' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/map-of-denmark.ashx?mw=667&hash=7FCD62CF547B319F4DD2DCAAA00CA0EC' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/map-of-denmark.ashx?mw=480&hash=5E4DE449350E50AD5935A8754DFE0227' alt='' />} || { | You are never more than 50 km from the sea | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>The sea is important to Danes. Since before the Vikings, Denmark has been a seafaring nation. In fact, no point in Denmark is further than 50 km (31 miles) from the sea.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/50-km-to-the-sea.ashx?mw=750&hash=A7D41FBBF7B746E0FE1D817388614A2F' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/50-km-to-the-sea.ashx?mw=750&hash=A7D41FBBF7B746E0FE1D817388614A2F' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/50-km-to-the-sea.ashx?mw=750&hash=A7D41FBBF7B746E0FE1D817388614A2F' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/50-km-to-the-sea.ashx?mw=667&hash=FA67B8B0E53B6ED44394F82CC7C2A61C' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/50-km-to-the-sea.ashx?mw=480&hash=B618762DF4367E9025138E0DFE0BEA65' alt='' />} || { | Denmark has five national parks | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>The national parks hold some of Denmark&rsquo;s most unique and valuable nature. Read more about the&nbsp;<a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://danmarksnationalparker.dk/english/" target="_blank">Danish national parks</a>.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/five-national-parks.ashx?mw=750&hash=E717527C82C4931EEE228F2C122D204B' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/five-national-parks.ashx?mw=750&hash=E717527C82C4931EEE228F2C122D204B' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/five-national-parks.ashx?mw=750&hash=E717527C82C4931EEE228F2C122D204B' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/five-national-parks.ashx?mw=667&hash=1E579929EF398AAC63DD374C31DEA361' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/five-national-parks.ashx?mw=480&hash=0FB150B185D7CBB5647F57D6CE8AEFF4' alt='' />} || { | The highest point is 172 metres | False | False | | | | <span>Denmark is quite flat. The highest point is the hill Yding Skovhøj which reaches merely 172,54 metres (566 feet) above sea level.</span> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/yding-highest-point-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=D4D1FA91FD9FF5CF67AC83A1874B2751' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/yding-highest-point-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=D4D1FA91FD9FF5CF67AC83A1874B2751' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/yding-highest-point-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=D4D1FA91FD9FF5CF67AC83A1874B2751' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/yding-highest-point-denmark.ashx?mw=667&hash=ED88B30D84CB0A7BBC815B547617F6FB' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/yding-highest-point-denmark.ashx?mw=480&hash=42E2EF360914059E1119CEEA703D6BA0' alt='' />} || { | is actually called 'Vienna bread' | False | False | | | A Danish | The Danish word for a Danish is 'Wienerbrød' (Vienna bread). The confusion is complete! | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-pastry.ashx?mw=750&hash=A3B3C7197F687646BA114F9536D9250F' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-pastry.ashx?mw=750&hash=A3B3C7197F687646BA114F9536D9250F' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-pastry.ashx?mw=750&hash=A3B3C7197F687646BA114F9536D9250F' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-pastry.ashx?mw=667&hash=5C9A835EE74E33BF0AB73BE8E5BEB872' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-pastry.ashx?mw=480&hash=C5B81A614CA3A5B6A101E3E1AFFC8E28' alt='' />} || { | Most Danes are happy to pay taxes | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>Danish taxes are among the highest in the world. However, the social welfare system provides everyone with <a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/happiness">a high level of social security</a>&nbsp;by offering free education and free access to healthcare.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/taxes-and-social-welfare.ashx?mw=750&hash=B7E47E09C2AE8355364E44916AC532E3' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/taxes-and-social-welfare.ashx?mw=750&hash=B7E47E09C2AE8355364E44916AC532E3' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/taxes-and-social-welfare.ashx?mw=750&hash=B7E47E09C2AE8355364E44916AC532E3' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/taxes-and-social-welfare.ashx?mw=667&hash=4180441BB4091358A79D0E90CFC920B5' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/taxes-and-social-welfare.ashx?mw=480&hash=5DCAF3D5A15825547C9B6D35DD48E00F' alt='' />} || { | More bikes than cars cross the city centre of Copenhagen | False | False | | | | <p>In 2016, the number of cyclists crossing the city centre of Copenhagen exceeded the number of cars for the first time. The number of bikes keeps rising!</p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/christiania-bike.ashx?mw=750&hash=7FE97C032054E3360170542205EF7FDD' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/christiania-bike.ashx?mw=750&hash=7FE97C032054E3360170542205EF7FDD' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/christiania-bike.ashx?mw=750&hash=7FE97C032054E3360170542205EF7FDD' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/christiania-bike.ashx?mw=667&hash=3102E3BA347B703AD4C60E53A3B30049' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/christiania-bike.ashx?mw=480&hash=09F0999BC7E7D91626B490E7EB3DB952' alt='' />} || { | 10% of all globally traded goods are transported by Danish shipping containers | False | False | | | | <p>Denmark has always been a maritime superpower. And&nbsp;<a href="https://denmark.dk/innovation-and-design/sustainability">Danish shipping has become increasingly sustainable.&nbsp;</a></p> <p>&nbsp;</p> <p>&nbsp;&nbsp;</p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-maritime-super-power.ashx?mw=750&hash=50175296F0631D356B4526D0F2DD3636' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-maritime-super-power.ashx?mw=750&hash=50175296F0631D356B4526D0F2DD3636' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-maritime-super-power.ashx?mw=750&hash=50175296F0631D356B4526D0F2DD3636' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-maritime-super-power.ashx?mw=667&hash=06C18F9092D394996D71D9DA0B644A78' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-maritime-super-power.ashx?mw=480&hash=18F177F465DBA4E310C08B6520EB5D24' alt='' />} || { | Dannebrog is the world's oldest national flag | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span><a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/dannebrog-800-years">According to legend</a>, Dannebrog fell from the sky at the Battle of Lyndanisse in Estonia in 1219 leading the&nbsp;Danish King Valdemar II to victory during his crusade to the Baltic States.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-flag-waving.ashx?mw=750&hash=872180300316A96EFB97BAC243E2434C' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-flag-waving.ashx?mw=750&hash=872180300316A96EFB97BAC243E2434C' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-flag-waving.ashx?mw=750&hash=872180300316A96EFB97BAC243E2434C' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-flag-waving.ashx?mw=667&hash=B75D62099A02F07CD0750D72BF690857' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-flag-waving.ashx?mw=480&hash=C761B191DF489A846818754E56B9209C' alt='' />} || { | was invented in Denmark in 1897 | False | False | | | Handball | The two school teachers R.N. Ernst and Holger Nielsen invented handball back in 1897. Since then, Denmark has won several medals and championships in the handball court. Read more about <a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/sport">Danes and sport</a>. | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/handball-denmark-national-sport.ashx?mw=750&hash=188E778C5B06387113405BAAC35ABC1A' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/handball-denmark-national-sport.ashx?mw=750&hash=188E778C5B06387113405BAAC35ABC1A' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/handball-denmark-national-sport.ashx?mw=750&hash=188E778C5B06387113405BAAC35ABC1A' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/handball-denmark-national-sport.ashx?mw=667&hash=57F7C6649672AA940327DC1BAA104E07' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/handball-denmark-national-sport.ashx?mw=480&hash=417BA076B2795E7EF3FFCDD00E07A683' alt='' />} || { | Denmark is among the least corrupt countries in the world | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">Denmark tops the</span><a rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.transparency.org/cpi2019?/news/feature/cpi-2019" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;"> &nbsp;2019 Corruption Perceptions Index</span></a><span style="color: #333333;"> as least corrupt country in the world.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/least-corrupt.ashx?mw=750&hash=6A0CA50C0B0BFFFF7799D2365B16FC1D' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/least-corrupt.ashx?mw=750&hash=6A0CA50C0B0BFFFF7799D2365B16FC1D' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/least-corrupt.ashx?mw=750&hash=6A0CA50C0B0BFFFF7799D2365B16FC1D' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/least-corrupt.ashx?mw=667&hash=0E8E134334C7E0CA2F7F0D1EF3D40099' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/least-corrupt.ashx?mw=480&hash=175E42EA6FABE478F54B342EC31E2491' alt='' />} || { | H.C. Andersen is probably the most famous Dane | False | False | | | | <p>The famous fairytales of Hans Christian Andersen (1805-1875) <span>such as ‘The Little Mermaid’ and ‘The Ugly Duckling’ have been <a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/literature"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">translated into more than 160 languages.</span></a> </span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/hans-christian-andersen.ashx?mw=750&hash=B993A51CD5F315B169010F93E3DF11F6' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/hans-christian-andersen.ashx?mw=750&hash=B993A51CD5F315B169010F93E3DF11F6' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/hans-christian-andersen.ashx?mw=750&hash=B993A51CD5F315B169010F93E3DF11F6' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/hans-christian-andersen.ashx?mw=667&hash=EB63AAE5075CDB672C0577697295CE3C' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/hans-christian-andersen.ashx?mw=480&hash=CB1B9568FC5278F20F906534B63DB187' alt='' />} || { | 'New Nordic' has advanced Danish cuisine | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>Denmark is famous for more than &lsquo;sm&oslash;rrebr&oslash;d&rsquo;. <a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/cuisine">New Nordic cuisine</a>, with its focus on seasonal food, has put Denmark on the gastronomic world map. </span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/new-nordic-danish-cuisines.ashx?mw=750&hash=7AFB8A44DBC7A89B3D365D41106FDC37' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/new-nordic-danish-cuisines.ashx?mw=750&hash=7AFB8A44DBC7A89B3D365D41106FDC37' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/new-nordic-danish-cuisines.ashx?mw=750&hash=7AFB8A44DBC7A89B3D365D41106FDC37' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/new-nordic-danish-cuisines.ashx?mw=667&hash=0E50A332569B9C01C8DA35EE197593E4' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/new-nordic-danish-cuisines.ashx?mw=480&hash=AE8FAC371A8E1626A51079D48B82F2CF' alt='' />} || { | The national dish is 'stegt flæsk' (fried pork) | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>The dish is usually served with potatoes and parsley sauce.<br /> Bon appetite or 'velbekomme', as we say in Danish!</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-national-dish-fried-pork.ashx?mw=750&hash=24C7DA3A10768FF03072158AAA1E0133' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-national-dish-fried-pork.ashx?mw=750&hash=24C7DA3A10768FF03072158AAA1E0133' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-national-dish-fried-pork.ashx?mw=750&hash=24C7DA3A10768FF03072158AAA1E0133' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-national-dish-fried-pork.ashx?mw=667&hash=3C29BFF0A0E8890AE201E3BCFF23262E' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/danish-national-dish-fried-pork.ashx?mw=480&hash=A45010F449DA0CF732ABD99A430D46F9' alt='' />} || { | Danish hierarchy is the flattest in the world | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #141414;">This is because people relate to one another as equals regardless of job titles and formal positions according to the&nbsp;</span><a href="http://reports.weforum.org/global-competitiveness-report-2019/competitiveness-rankings/#series=EOSQ470" style="background-color: #ffffff;">Global Competitive Report 2019</a>.&nbsp;</p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/flattest-hierarchy-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=FCB2BA9B2224D023D81F4173C25A69BD' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/flattest-hierarchy-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=FCB2BA9B2224D023D81F4173C25A69BD' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/flattest-hierarchy-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=FCB2BA9B2224D023D81F4173C25A69BD' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/flattest-hierarchy-denmark.ashx?mw=667&hash=7F9491296E5E1321FA2A321DBA5628CD' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/flattest-hierarchy-denmark.ashx?mw=480&hash=C65329473E6ACB000C53D1120CD9CD1E' alt='' />} || { | The swan is Denmark's national bird | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #141414;">The swan also plays a central role in the famous <a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/literature">H.C. Andersen</a> fairytale &lsquo;The Ugly Ducking&rsquo; (1843). The story is about an insecure duckling that matures into a big, beautiful swan. </span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/swan-national-bird.ashx?mw=750&hash=1FB2C957ACD440BE4A9907C2CF7F34B8' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/swan-national-bird.ashx?mw=750&hash=1FB2C957ACD440BE4A9907C2CF7F34B8' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/swan-national-bird.ashx?mw=750&hash=1FB2C957ACD440BE4A9907C2CF7F34B8' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/swan-national-bird.ashx?mw=667&hash=630A6A30B3F3A5B9B01DD8CAD4DE7A12' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/swan-national-bird.ashx?mw=480&hash=AF3385FF668C8A00816C99DAC544B275' alt='' />} || { | Do you know a 'tidsoptimist'? | False | False | | | | <p>The Danish word 'tidsoptimist' (time optimist) describes&nbsp;a person who is always late because they are too optimistic about how much time a task takes.</p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/tidsoptimist1.ashx?mw=750&hash=3E09A184039D3D38522D29DE6714ED65' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/tidsoptimist1.ashx?mw=750&hash=3E09A184039D3D38522D29DE6714ED65' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/tidsoptimist1.ashx?mw=750&hash=3E09A184039D3D38522D29DE6714ED65' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/tidsoptimist1.ashx?mw=667&hash=9914BAA767ADEA86AF67C68E38BB3ADC' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/tidsoptimist1.ashx?mw=480&hash=8A1FAE088810A0C3B6A00B98502B09E9' alt='' />} || { | When police conducts speed checks... | False | False | | | | ...it is called 'fartkontrol'. | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/police-fartkontrol.ashx?mw=750&hash=B8E81829FC16F078B1E21B9483051461' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/police-fartkontrol.ashx?mw=750&hash=B8E81829FC16F078B1E21B9483051461' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/police-fartkontrol.ashx?mw=750&hash=B8E81829FC16F078B1E21B9483051461' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/police-fartkontrol.ashx?mw=667&hash=073790741C9F0A25B9E194259E0EF42F' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/police-fartkontrol.ashx?mw=480&hash=ADD8A3BB8EFD62FA60EF480DEF9343BA' alt='' />} || { | Denmark was the first country to appoint a Tech Ambassador | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>Since September 2017, the <a rel="noopener noreferrer" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://techamb.um.dk/" target="_blank">Danish Tech Embassy</a>&nbsp;has elevated technology to a foreign policy priority as part of the &lsquo;TechPlomacy&rsquo;-initiative. </span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/quickfacts.ashx?mw=750&hash=8FF558218552383E813EBD2BC9ACA3F8' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/quickfacts.ashx?mw=750&hash=8FF558218552383E813EBD2BC9ACA3F8' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/quickfacts.ashx?mw=750&hash=8FF558218552383E813EBD2BC9ACA3F8' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/quickfacts.ashx?mw=667&hash=6825A1FA42A913D9AF0C2B24D6D67959' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/quickfacts.ashx?mw=480&hash=04628069AD88ED3A4F7841D9DCFF4917' alt='quick facts' />} || { | Denmark has been part of the EU since 1973 | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;">&nbsp;Denmark has 13 members in the <a href="https://europa.eu/european-union/about-eu/institutions-bodies/european-parliament_en"><span style="background: white; color: purple; text-decoration: underline;">European Parliament</span></a><span style="background: white; color: #404040;">.&nbsp;</span></p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;">&nbsp;</p> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #404040;"></span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/denmark-joined-eu.ashx?mw=750&hash=481B985CDB42B11489E99B1B04CC6E8C' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/denmark-joined-eu.ashx?mw=750&hash=481B985CDB42B11489E99B1B04CC6E8C' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/denmark-joined-eu.ashx?mw=750&hash=481B985CDB42B11489E99B1B04CC6E8C' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/denmark-joined-eu.ashx?mw=667&hash=04B8625FD6E9D5EA23BF6D8BB45545F5' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/denmark-joined-eu.ashx?mw=480&hash=EB61F782F7C13A2DB7E0260BA6874884' alt='' />} || { | Denmark appointed the world’s first female minister | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span>As Minister of Education, Nina Bang&nbsp;became the first female minister in an internationally recognised government back in 1924.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/nina-bang-first-female-minister-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=C78087A2A347B2838C9225F3048C46E3' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/nina-bang-first-female-minister-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=C78087A2A347B2838C9225F3048C46E3' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/nina-bang-first-female-minister-denmark.ashx?mw=750&hash=C78087A2A347B2838C9225F3048C46E3' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/nina-bang-first-female-minister-denmark.ashx?mw=667&hash=9A85F789BF0FC24372F60AFF89D03B3C' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/nina-bang-first-female-minister-denmark.ashx?mw=480&hash=156824A3D3D0BDA170D5807927FA769E' alt='' />} || { | Trust is a cornerstone | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">In Denmark, <a href="https://denmark.dk/people-and-culture/trust">trust</a> is the basis of most social interactions, and Danes trust each other, businesses, and government. </span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/trust-is-a-cornerstone.ashx?mw=750&hash=8ED3D28432AB04BA37E743553DAFFD45' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/trust-is-a-cornerstone.ashx?mw=750&hash=8ED3D28432AB04BA37E743553DAFFD45' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/trust-is-a-cornerstone.ashx?mw=750&hash=8ED3D28432AB04BA37E743553DAFFD45' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/trust-is-a-cornerstone.ashx?mw=667&hash=71A0BD5607F685B594EBE6D4B8182001' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/trust-is-a-cornerstone.ashx?mw=480&hash=D80E7459F31A572C4F97463C02BBA1AC' alt='' />} || { | Constitution Day is 5 June | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">The first constitution was signed on 5 June 1849, and established Denmark as a constitutional monarchy. <br />Read more about <a href="/society-and-business/government-and-politics">Danish politics and the government.&nbsp;</a></span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/constitution-day.ashx?mw=750&hash=D6DD55A5BCAB3E866A89E8336113F45E' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/constitution-day.ashx?mw=750&hash=D6DD55A5BCAB3E866A89E8336113F45E' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/constitution-day.ashx?mw=750&hash=D6DD55A5BCAB3E866A89E8336113F45E' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/constitution-day.ashx?mw=667&hash=6566C7909B3446E3426B37DF1715BAE1' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/constitution-day.ashx?mw=480&hash=01220E69D25042CA6911E2B06263855A' alt='' />} || { | Parental leave is generous | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">Women receive paid leave for 18 weeks and men for two weeks. Additionally, parents split up to 32 weeks paid leave. Read more about&nbsp;<a href="https://denmark.dk/society-and-business/work-life-balance">Danish work life balance</a>.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parental-leave-denmar.ashx?mw=750&hash=3E7BE0AFA2B6D5136F70651EEB623CFB' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parental-leave-denmar.ashx?mw=750&hash=3E7BE0AFA2B6D5136F70651EEB623CFB' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parental-leave-denmar.ashx?mw=750&hash=3E7BE0AFA2B6D5136F70651EEB623CFB' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parental-leave-denmar.ashx?mw=667&hash=C401E380E52E687BD540843658DE293C' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/parental-leave-denmar.ashx?mw=480&hash=F2C9D040A221254CED1D964C2A958889' alt='' />} || { | Denmark is world champion in public digitisation | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">Denmark is the world's best in digital governance, according to the biennial </span><a rel="noopener noreferrer" rel="noopener noreferrer" href="https://www.un.org/development/desa/publications/publication/2020-united-nations-e-government-survey" target="_blank"><span style="text-decoration: underline;">UN E-Government Development Index (EGDI) 2020.</span></a></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/e-governance-digital.ashx?mw=750&hash=2E0C90D517FAB625FE5CB97D32D3C7F8' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/e-governance-digital.ashx?mw=750&hash=2E0C90D517FAB625FE5CB97D32D3C7F8' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/e-governance-digital.ashx?mw=750&hash=2E0C90D517FAB625FE5CB97D32D3C7F8' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/e-governance-digital.ashx?mw=667&hash=EDE5D46485511AD1D82AE7448C0E3CC0' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/e-governance-digital.ashx?mw=480&hash=7399BF894C49CA04AFB56865726923D1' alt='' />} || { | Danish cuisine has earned 35 Michelin stars | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="color: #333333;">In 2020, 28 Danish restaurants received 35 Michelin stars in total. Danish ‘Geranium’ is one of only two restaurants in Scandinavia with three of the prestigious stars.</span></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/noma-danish-michelin.ashx?mw=750&hash=15FD85AFBDEEA3D031DAD562C7E4E63D' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/noma-danish-michelin.ashx?mw=750&hash=15FD85AFBDEEA3D031DAD562C7E4E63D' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/noma-danish-michelin.ashx?mw=750&hash=15FD85AFBDEEA3D031DAD562C7E4E63D' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/noma-danish-michelin.ashx?mw=667&hash=0A72792D71356A0A43CBF787874A3C6B' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/noma-danish-michelin.ashx?mw=480&hash=EA9EE766C6C61C4EBEE2F3784DCF48A2' alt='' />} || { | Denmark was the first country to allow same-sex partnerships | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;">Same-sex registered partnerships became legal in 1989. In 2012, the Danish parliament legalised same-sex marriage, granting equal rights for all marriages.&nbsp;Read more about&nbsp;<a href="https://denmark.dk/society-and-business/equality">gender equality in Denmark</a></p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/same-sex-quickfacts2.ashx?mw=750&hash=69E588CD27597E246FEB6B60272B6109' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/same-sex-quickfacts2.ashx?mw=750&hash=69E588CD27597E246FEB6B60272B6109' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/same-sex-quickfacts2.ashx?mw=750&hash=69E588CD27597E246FEB6B60272B6109' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/same-sex-quickfacts2.ashx?mw=667&hash=538A9F7A7B09C21806F24DDB2A5F5153' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/same-sex-quickfacts2.ashx?mw=480&hash=97EDE647AB5A1E5E0B18FE8ED5D42000' alt='' />} || { | Sarcasm and self-irony is Danish humor in a nutshell | False | False | | | | <span style="background-color: #ffffff; color: #353535;"> </span> <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;">Danes love making fun of themselves. Self-irony is even practised at the workplace!</p> | module-fact-card | <img class='b-lazy 'src='data:image/gif;base64,R0lGODlhAQABAAAAACH5BAEKAAEALAAAAAABAAEAAAICTAEAOw' data-src='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/sarcasm-and-self-irony.ashx?mw=750&hash=F2195E01424F9894AD68EFAC84DE7494' data-src-lg='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/sarcasm-and-self-irony.ashx?mw=750&hash=F2195E01424F9894AD68EFAC84DE7494' data-src-md='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/sarcasm-and-self-irony.ashx?mw=750&hash=F2195E01424F9894AD68EFAC84DE7494' data-src-sm='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/sarcasm-and-self-irony.ashx?mw=667&hash=8C2F2D7CC920E7F0344CD451DC04DE6A' data-src-xs='/-/media/websites/denmarkdk/quick-facts/sarcasm-and-self-irony.ashx?mw=480&hash=F6797AE63A7D803EA4A78FE45C52232C' alt='' />} || { | Danes always wait for green light | False | False | | | | <p style="margin: 0cm 0cm 10pt;"><span style="background: white; color: #353535;">People always wait for the green light – also if no cars or bikes are around. 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