Published: Monday, 21th October 2024
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 Indicators  | Denmark  | North Korea  |
|---|---|---|
Official Name  | Kingdom of Denmark | Democratic People's Republic of Korea |
Continent  | Europe | Asia |
Landlocked Status  | Not Landlocked | Not Landlocked |
Capital City  | Copenhagen | Pyongyang |
Latitude  | 56° 0′ 0″ N | 40° 0′ 0″ N |
Longitude  | 10° 0′ 0″ E | 127° 0′ 0″ E |
The total area of Denmark is 43,094 sq km, and the total area of North Korea is 120,538 sq km. Denmark is smaller than North Korea by 77,444 sq km. Denmark is around 2.80 times smaller than North Korea.
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Area in Square Kilometers  | 43,094 Sq km | 120,538 Sq km |
| Difference | [ 77,444 Square Kilometers] | |
Area in Square Mile  | 16,638 Sq Mile | 46,540 Sq Mile |
| Difference | [ 29,902 Square Mile] | |
Water % in Area  | 1.74 % | 0.11 % |
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Largest City  | Copenhagen | Pyongyang |
Demonyms  | Danish | North Korean |
Official Languages  | Danish | Korean |
Government Status  | Unitary parliamentary constitutional monarchy | Totalitarian dictatorship |
Major Religion  | Christianity | Chondoism |
Major Religion Percentage  | 80 % | 13 % |
The people of Denmark are called Danish, and the people of North Korea are called North Korean.
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Currency Name  | Danish krone | North Korean won |
Currency Symbol  | DKK | KPW |
Driving Side  | Right | Right |
Calling Code  | +45 | +850 |
Internet TLD  | .dk | .kp |
Start of Week  | Monday | Monday |
ISO 3166 Code  | DK | KP |
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
National Anthem Title (Native)  | Der er et yndigt land | 애국가 (Aegukga) |
National Anthem Title (In English)  | There Is a Lovely Country | The Patriotic Song |
National Animal  | Mute Swan | Chollima |
National Bird  | Mute Swan | Northern goshawk |
National Flower  | Marguerite Daisy | Magnolia |
National Sport  | Football | Taekwondo |
National Colors  | Red and white | Red, white and blue |
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Current Date  | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 | Saturday, 5th April, 2025 |
Current Time  | 12:28 AM | 07:28 AM |
Timezones  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) UTC+2 (Central European Summer Time) | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) |
Current Timezone  | UTC+1 (Central European Time) | UTC+9 (Pyongyang Time) |
Daylight Saving Time | DST Observed | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Start  | Sunday, 31st March, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time End  | Sunday, 27th October, 2024 | DST Not Observed |
Daylight Saving Time Duration  | 211 days | DST Not Observed |
The current time and date in Denmark is [12:28 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025 ].
The current time and date in North Korea is [07:28 AM], [Saturday, 5th April, 2025].
Denmark is [ 7 hours ] behind of North Korea.
Based on the elaboration of latest World Bank Data, the total population of Denmark as of 2023 is estimated to be around 5,946,952, and the total population of North Korea as of 2023 is estimated to be around 26,160,821.
As per the above data, we can say that in the year 2023, Denmark had 20,213,869 less people than North Korea.
The annual Population Growth in Denmark is 0.58% and the annual population growth in North Korea is 0.45%.
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Age ( 0 - 14 ) (Year: 2023)  | 13.2 % | 23.8 % |
Age ( 15 - 64 ) (Year: 2023)  | 68.6 % | 68.6 % |
Age ( 65+ ) (Year: 2023)  | 18.2 % | 7.6 % |
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
| [ LATEST WEATHER DATA ] | ||
Place  | Copenhagen | Pyongyang |
Current Time | 12:28 AM | 07:28 AM |
Current Weather  | Scattered Clouds  | Overcast Clouds  |
Current Temperature  | 4.53 Degree Celsius | 5.66 Degree Celsius |
Wind Speed  | 3.09 km/hr, 260 Degree | 5.02 km/hr, 133 Degree |
Humidity  | 74 % | 87 % |
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Fertility Rate (2023)  | 1.55 (Births Per Woman) | 1.79 (Births Per Woman) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Male) (2023)  | 70.88 (Per 1000 Male Adults) | 174.04 (Per 1000 Male Adults) |
Mortality Rate (Adult Female) (2023) | 42.15 (Per 1000 Female Adults) | 102.78 (Per 1000 Female Adults) |
Infant Mortality Rate (2023)  | 3.1 (Per 1000 Live Births) | 13.6 (Per 1000 Live Births) |
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Top Cause of Death (2023)  | Ischaemic heart disease (92.5 people per 100K population) | Cerebrovascular disease (6800 people per 100K population) |
Lowest Cause of Death (2023)  | Diabetes mellitus ( 22.2 people per 100K population) | Diarrhoeal diseases ( 300 people per 100K population) |
Road Traffic Deaths (2023)  | 2.3 (people per 100K population) | 8.5 (people per 100K population) |
Suicide Deaths (2023)  | 10.7 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) | 12.1 (Number of suicide deaths per 100K people) |
New HIV Infections (2023)  | 0.01 (HIV infections per 1000 people) | 0.5 (HIV infections per 1000 people) |
The leading cause of death in Denmark, is [ Ischaemic heart disease ]. Around 92.5 people per 100,000 people in Denmark, are dying of Ischaemic heart disease.
Similarly, around 6800 people per 100,000 people in North Korea, are dying of Cerebrovascular disease, as it is the leading cause of death in there.
The government of Denmark, spent [ 10.82% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Likewise, the government of North Korea, spent [ 3.4% ] of the amount of the Gross Domestic Product (GDP) in health sectors in the year 2023.
Indicators | Denmark | North Korea |
|---|---|---|
Prevalance Of Hypertension (2023)  | 35.9 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) | 26.2 (Percentage of adults [30-79] with hypertension) |
Adult Obesity (2023)  | 13.3% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) | 5% (Percentage of Obesity in adults) |
Pure Alcohol Consumption (2023)  | 9.4 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) | 1 Liters (per adult over a calendar year) |
Tobacco Consumption (2023)  | 20% (Used by people aged 15 and above) | 24.5% (Used by people aged 15 and above) |
As per the data from the World Health Organization (WHO), people living in Denmark, are 2.66 times more likely to be obese compared to the people living in North Korea.
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