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Denmark

Europe
DNK

Current Score

54.00

Global Rank

24th

Percentile

87%

Last Updated

Oct 7, 2026

Ranking Trend

Denmark's rank movement over the last 30 days

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Score Analysis

Analysis of Denmark's policy signalling profile

Denmark's current WokeMeter assessment score of 54.00 reflects moderate policy signalling intensity, positioning it at the 24th rank globally out of 186 countries. This score places Denmark in the 86.6th percentile, indicating a relatively high level of signalling compared to most countries. The overall score aligns closely with the dimension scores, suggesting consistency in Denmark's social policy signalling across various areas. The absence of recent events impacting the analysis maintains the stability of this score, as no significant policy shifts have been noted in the recent past to alter the current trajectory.

The dimension scores for Denmark are uniform, each sitting around the 54.04 mark, with Legislative/Regulatory Activism slightly lower at 53.76. This indicates a balanced approach across different aspects of policy signalling, including Speech & Expression Climate, Institutional DEI Policy Intensity, and Education & Curriculum Signalling. The uniformity in scores suggests that Denmark maintains a consistent level of policy signalling intensity across different dimensions without any particular area showing significantly higher or lower intensity. This pattern of consistency illustrates Denmark's moderate stance in aligning with Western-style progressive policy signalling, without extreme variations in any specific dimension.

Score Breakdown by Dimension

Weighted components of the composite score

Recent Events

Events that influenced this country's score

EU moves to ban Russian energy imports by 2028

Legislative/Regulatory Activism
+1.0

A draft regulation approved by European Union energy ministers would phase out Russian import contracts by January 2028.

Oct 21, 2025Source

European Union to phase out Russian gas imports by end of 2027

Legislative/Regulatory Activism
+1.0

The European Union will phase out all Russian gas imports by the end of next year, the bloc’s energy ministers agreed on Monday. Although diplomats said that Hungary and Slovakia – which are diplomatically closer to the Kremlin and still import Russian gas via pipeline – both opposed the move.

Oct 20, 2025Source

Gaza Aid Deliveries Struggle, Despite Cease-Fire

Legislative/Regulatory Activism
-1.0

A single photograph of Palestinians besieging an aid convoy after the new cease-fire took hold in Gaza makes clear how much work lies ahead in the enclave.

Oct 20, 2025Source