Embassy of Denmark in Seoul, Republic of Korea; address 416, Hangang-daero, Jung-gu, 04637; phone +8226363480. Plus 1 other mission.
Head of mission: Mr. Young-Hwa Suhr, Honorary Consul (as of 2010)
Denmark offers a unique combination of historical charm and modern vibrancy, making it an appealing destination for international tourists. With its beautiful landscapes and rich culture, it attracts many visitors annually. Among the 4.3 million South Koreans who travel abroad each year, a portion may find Denmark to be an intriguing destination.
Denmark is considered a very safe destination for tourists, including those from South Korea. It ranks 6th among 40 European countries for safety while walking alone at night. The Global Peace Index places Denmark 8th out of 160 countries, indicating it is significantly safer than South Korea, which ranks 45th. In terms of crime statistics, Denmark has a murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people, compared to South Korea's 0.5. Both countries have similar rates for female murders at 0.5. The Global Organized Crime Index shows Denmark has lower indices for organized crime compared to South Korea, particularly in areas like state crime (Denmark 2.0 vs. South Korea 4.5) and various trafficking categories. Overall, tourists from South Korea can feel secure visiting Denmark, as it is one of the safest countries globally.