Politically, Denmark is extremely stable. It was one of the first countries to establish a welfare system and the standard of living is regarded as amongst the highest in the world.
Low inflation and unemployment. Substantial balance-of-payments surplus. Gas and Oil reserves. Strong high tech. High-profit manufacturing sector. Skilled workforce.
Heavy tax burden. Capacity constraints limit growth potential. Rising dependency ration.
| Population | Capital city |
| 5,453,723 | Copenhagen |
| Currency | World GNP Ranking |
| Danish Krone | 50 |
| GNP per Capita ($) | Inflation |
| 37400 | 2% |
| Unemployment | Tourism visitors per year (thousands) |
| 3.5% | 22416.6 |
Source: Knight Frank Residential Research as at Dec 2007