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DenmarkvsEstonia

See the biggest differences first, then scan the geographic, economic, and practical reference data.

This comparison uses the latest available atlas values for each country; reporting years can differ by metric.

The biggest differences first

Population

Denmark is higher

Denmark records 5,976,992, about 4.36× the other value.

Surface area

Estonia is higher

Estonia records 45,340 km², about 1.06× the other value.

Nominal GDP

Denmark is higher

Denmark records $424.52 billion, about 9.84× the other value.

What stands out

Proportional bars and relative differences make the headline numbers easier to read.

Population

🇩🇰 Denmark5,976,992
🇪🇪 Estonia1,372,341

Denmark’s population is 336% larger than that of Estonia, a difference of 4,604,651.

Surface area

🇩🇰 Denmark42,920 km²
🇪🇪 Estonia45,340 km²

Estonia’s surface area is 5.6% larger than that of Denmark, a difference of 2,420 km².

Population density

🇩🇰 Denmark139 /km²
🇪🇪 Estonia30.3 /km²

Denmark’s population density is 360% higher than that of Estonia, a difference of 109 /km².

Nominal GDP

🇩🇰 Denmark$424.52 billion · 2024
🇪🇪 Estonia$43.13 billion · 2024

Denmark’s nominal GDP is 884% larger than that of Estonia, a difference of $381.39 billion.

GDP per capita

🇩🇰 Denmark$71,026 · 2024
🇪🇪 Estonia$31,428 · 2024

Denmark’s GDP per capita is 126% higher than that of Estonia, a difference of $39,598.

Values use the latest available observations in WorldSumma. Economic reporting years are shown when available and can differ by country.

Full side-by-side comparison

Capital

Copenhagen

Tallinn

Population

5,976,992

1,372,341

Surface area

42,920 km²

45,340 km²

Population density

139 /km²

30.3 /km²

Nominal GDP

$424.52 billion · 2024

$43.13 billion · 2024

GDP per capita

$71,026 · 2024

$31,428 · 2024

Region

Europe

Europe

Subregion

Northern Europe

Northern Europe

Currency

Danish krone · DKK · Kr.

Euro · EUR · €

Nationality

Danish

Estonian

Phone code

+45

+372

Internet domain

.dk

.ee

ISO codes

DK / DNK

EE / EST

Time zone

Europe/Copenhagen

Europe/Tallinn

Native name

Danmark

Eesti

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About Denmark

Denmark, a Scandinavian gem perched at the tip of Northern Europe, blends historic charm with cutting‑edge design, offering visitors a seamless mix of tranquil coastlines, vibrant cities, and a renowned commitment to sustainability.

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About Estonia

Nestled on the Baltic Sea’s eastern coast, Estonia blends medieval charm with cutting‑edge digital innovation, offering visitors a tapestry of verdant forests, pristine islands, and a vibrant, forward‑thinking society.

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Denmark & Estonia: Frequently Asked Questions

What is the capital of Denmark?

The capital of Denmark is Copenhagen.

What is the population of Denmark?

Denmark has a recorded population of approximately 5,976,992 people.

How big is Denmark?

Denmark covers an area of about 42,920 km².

What is the population density of Denmark?

Denmark has a population density of roughly 139 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Denmark?

Denmark has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $424.52 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Denmark?

Denmark has a GDP per capita of approximately $71,026.

What currency is used in Denmark?

Denmark uses the Danish krone (DKK), with the symbol Kr..

Where is Denmark located?

Denmark is located in Northern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Denmark?

The native name of Denmark is Danmark.

What are people from Denmark called?

People from Denmark are referred to as Danish.

What is the phone calling code for Denmark?

The international dialing code for Denmark is +45.

What is the internet domain for Denmark?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Denmark is .dk.

What time zone is Denmark in?

Denmark uses the Europe/Copenhagen time zone.

What is Denmark known for?

Denmark, a Scandinavian gem perched at the tip of Northern Europe, blends historic charm with cutting‑edge design, offering visitors a seamless mix of tranquil coastlines, vibrant cities, and a renowned commitment to sustainability.

What is the capital of Estonia?

The capital of Estonia is Tallinn.

What is the population of Estonia?

Estonia has a recorded population of approximately 1,372,341 people.

How big is Estonia?

Estonia covers an area of about 45,340 km².

What is the population density of Estonia?

Estonia has a population density of roughly 30.3 /km² (people per square kilometre).

What is the GDP of Estonia?

Estonia has a gross domestic product (GDP) of approximately $43.13 billion as of 2024.

What is the GDP per capita of Estonia?

Estonia has a GDP per capita of approximately $31,428.

What currency is used in Estonia?

Estonia uses the Euro (EUR), with the symbol €.

Where is Estonia located?

Estonia is located in Northern Europe, Europe.

What is the native name of Estonia?

The native name of Estonia is Eesti.

What are people from Estonia called?

People from Estonia are referred to as Estonian.

What is the phone calling code for Estonia?

The international dialing code for Estonia is +372.

What is the internet domain for Estonia?

The country code top-level domain (ccTLD) for Estonia is .ee.

What time zone is Estonia in?

Estonia uses the Europe/Tallinn time zone.

What is Estonia known for?

Nestled on the Baltic Sea’s eastern coast, Estonia blends medieval charm with cutting‑edge digital innovation, offering visitors a tapestry of verdant forests, pristine islands, and a vibrant, forward‑thinking society.