Embassy of Denmark in Canberra, Australia; address Royal Danish Embassy, 15 Hunter St, 2600, Yarralumla; phone +61262705333. Head of mission: Mrs. Ingrid…
Head of mission: Mr. Henning Jacobsen, Honorary Consul (confirmed in the diplomatic list of Denmark, 14 Jan 2025)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Denmark as a destination for visitors from Australia?
Denmark is an appealing destination for Australian travelers due to its unique combination of historical charm and modern vibrancy. With its captivating landscapes and rich cultural heritage, it attracts many international visitors annually. Given that around 300,000 Australians travel abroad each year, a portion of them may find Denmark an interesting place to explore.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Denmark for tourists coming from Australia?
Denmark is considered a safe destination for tourists, including those from Australia. It ranks 6th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. According to the Global Peace Index, Denmark is the 8th safest country globally, compared to Australia, which ranks 19th.
In terms of crime statistics, Denmark has a murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people, slightly higher than Australia's 0.7. Female murder rates are also comparable, with Denmark at 0.5 and Australia at 0.4.
Regarding organized crime, Denmark and Australia have similar scores, with Denmark generally showing lower indices for crime networks and human trafficking. Overall, Denmark's safety profile is strong, making it a secure choice for Australian tourists.