Presentation
Denmark is a small country situated in Scandinavia and is 43,094
sq km and has a coastline of 7,314 km. Denmark has a population
of 5,3 mio. and about one-quarter of the population lives in or
around Copenhagen.
The climate is temperate, with humid and overcast; mild, windy
winters and cool summers.
Terrain is low and flat to gently rolling plains; highest point
is Yding Skovhoej 173 m.

Some health facts about Denmark
| Infant
mortality rate | total population | 4.9 deaths/1,000 live births | | | female | 4.62
deaths/1,000 live births | | | male | 5.16
deaths/1,000 live births | | Life expectancy at birth | total
population | 77.1 years | | | female | 79.8
years | | | male | 74.4 years |
| Total fertility rate | 1.73 children born/woman | |
HIV / AIDS
Adult prevalence rate - 0.2%
People living with HIV/AIDS - 3,800
Deaths - less than 100
Mortality Child mortality m/f
(per 1000) - 6/5 Adult mortality m/f (per 1000) - 123/76
Economy
Total health expenditure per capita (Intl $, 2001) - 2,503
Total health expenditure as % of GDP (2001) - 6
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