Quality of life comparison

compared to

If you lived in Denmark instead of Christmas Island, you would:

Basic Needs

be 2.7 times more likely to have internet access

In Christmas Island, approximately 35.8% of the population has internet access as of 2016. In Denmark, about 97.0% do as of 2020.

Geography

see 52.7 times more coastline

Christmas Island has a total of 139 km of coastline. In Denmark, that number is 7,314 km.

The statistics above were calculated using the following data sources: The World Factbook.

Denmark: At a glance

Denmark is a sovereign country in Europe, with a total land area of approximately 42,434 sq km. Once the seat of Viking raiders and later a major north European power, Denmark has evolved into a modern, prosperous nation that is participating in the general political and economic integration of Europe. It joined NATO in 1949 and the EEC (now the EU) in 1973. However, the country has opted out of certain elements of the European Union's Maastricht Treaty, including the European Economic and Monetary Union (EMU), European defense cooperation, and issues concerning certain justice and home affairs.
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