Embassy of Ukraine in Copenhagen, Denmark; address Toldbodgade 37A, 1253, København; phone +4533185627. Plus 2 other missions.
Head of mission: Mr Richard Sand, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Head of mission: Robbert Blij, Honorary Consul (as of 2015)
Ukraine offers a rich cultural and historical experience, making it an appealing destination for some Danish travelers. With 3.2 million Danes traveling abroad annually, a portion may find Ukraine an interesting option for their trips.
Ukraine's safety for tourists, including those from Denmark, is a significant concern. While Denmark ranks 6th in safety for walking alone at night among 40 European countries, Ukraine lacks comparable data. The Global Peace Index places Ukraine at 156th out of 160 countries, indicating it is considerably less safe than Denmark, which ranks 8th. Murder rates further illustrate this disparity: Denmark has a murder rate of 0.8 per 100,000 people, while Ukraine's rate is 3.8. Female murder rates are also higher in Ukraine (1.9) compared to Denmark (0.5). In terms of organized crime, Denmark generally scores better across various indices, with lower scores indicating better safety. For example, Denmark scores 2.0 for state crime, while Ukraine scores 8.0. Other areas, such as human trafficking and arms trafficking, also show higher risks in Ukraine. Overall, while travel is possible, tourists should exercise caution and stay informed about the current situation in Ukraine.