Head of mission: Kaj Ericsson, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Frequently asked questions
How attractive is Denmark as a destination for visitors from Finland?
Denmark offers a compelling mix of historical charm and modern vibrancy, making it an appealing destination for Finnish visitors. With its captivating landscapes and rich culture, it attracts many international tourists annually. Given that 1.8 million Finns travel abroad each year, a notable portion may be drawn to explore Denmark.
Please answer the following question: How safe is Denmark for tourists coming from Finland?
Denmark is considered one of the safest countries in Europe for tourists, including those coming from Finland. It ranks 6th out of 40 countries for safety while walking alone at night, closely following Finland, which ranks 8th. According to the Global Peace Index, Denmark is 8th out of 160 countries, while Finland is 13th, indicating a similar level of safety.
In terms of crime statistics, Denmark has a lower murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people compared to Finland's 1.6. Female murder rates also reflect this trend, with Denmark at 0.5 and Finland at 1.1.
While both countries have organized crime indices, Denmark scores slightly higher in some areas, indicating a moderate presence of crime networks and organized crime. However, overall, Denmark remains a very safe destination for Finnish tourists.