Denmark
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Denmark |
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These
pages present basic facts and technology indicators
about the Information Society developments in Denmark. |
All data have been collected from readily publicly available sources of information. Some are estimates. They should be considered only as indicative of trends and general tendencies. |
1. Economic data
1.1 General socio-economic data
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Reference years |
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Total area (km2) |
43 000(1) |
1999 |
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Population |
5 280 200(1) |
1997 |
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Gross national Product (GNP) (EURO billion) |
177.2(2) |
1999 |
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Gross National Product (GNP) per capita (EURO) |
33 413(2) |
1999 |
Source :
(1) INED (French National Institute of Statistical Studies)
(2) "Bilan Economique et Social du Monde 1999"
Conversion rate used : 1$= 1.0046 Euro (average exchange rate for 1999)
1.2 Telecom market size (Millions Euro)
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Millions Euro |
End 1997 |
End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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Telecommunications services Market |
3 075 |
3 359 |
3 890 |
Source : Telestyrelsen, National Telecom Agency. www.tst.dk.
2. Actors and competition
2.1 Fixed operators
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Number of operators having a license at the end of 1999 |
42 |
Source : DRS Group quoted in " Autorité de Régulation des Télécommunications – annual report 1999 "
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Some fixed operators |
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TeleDenmark |
Source : Sema Group
2.2 Mobile operators
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Number of subscribers |
Type of network |
End 1997 |
End 1998 |
End 1999 |
% of the market (end 1999) |
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Tele Denmark Mobil |
NMT-450 |
12 220 |
5 284 |
258 |
0,009 |
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Tele Denmark Mobil |
NMT-900 |
222 780 |
248 960 |
200 000 |
7.12 |
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Tele Denmark Mobil |
GSM-DCS |
630 000 |
800 177 |
1 040 096 |
37.04 |
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Sonofon |
GSM |
623 000 |
700 000 |
923 828 |
32.9 |
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Telia Denmark |
DCS-1800 |
- |
19 719 |
208 000 |
7,41 |
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Mobilix |
DCS-1800 |
- |
80 000 |
310 000 |
11,04 |
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Debitel |
22 000 |
60 074 |
125 807 |
4.48 |
Source :Mobile communication n°255 & 278
2.3 Internet Service Providers
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Estimation of the Number of Internet Service Providers |
Last reference date |
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50 |
1998 |
Source : Telestyrelsen (National Telecom agency). www.tst.dk.
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Main Internet Services Providers |
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Company |
Web Sites |
Number of users |
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Tele Danmark |
www.teledanmark.dk |
1999 : 393 000 (1) |
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Tele2 |
www.tele2.dk |
1998 : 170 000 (2) |
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Cybercity |
www.cybercity.dk |
1998 : 70 000 (2) |
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Telia |
www.telia.dk |
1998 : 40 000 (2) |
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World Online (3) : |
www.worldonline.dk | |
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Uunet(3) : |
www.uunet.dk | |
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Mobilix(3) : |
www.mobilix.dk | |
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Euroconnect(3) : |
www.euroconnect.dk | |
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Mira(3) : |
www.mira.dk | |
Source:
(1) TeleDenmark annual Report ’99
(2) Telestyrelsen (National Telecom agency). www.tst.dk.
(3) Sema Group
2.4 Portals
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Main portals |
Web sites |
Market Share |
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Jubii |
www.jubii.dk |
44 % |
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Yahoo |
www.yahoo.dk |
19 % |
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Alta Vista |
www.altavista.dk |
11 % |
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Kvasir |
www.kvasir.dk |
9 % |
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Opasia |
www.opasia.dk |
5 % |
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MSN |
www.msn.dk | |
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Lycos |
www.lycos.dk | |
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Netscape |
www.netscape.dk |
Source : French Economic Center of Denmark
3. Basic Indicators
3.1 Internet
3.1.1 General data
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End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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Number of internet users |
1 175 000(1) |
2 200 000(1) |
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Number of Internet domestic users |
1 641 419(2) |
1 966 032(2) |
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Number of Internet users per 100 inh |
22 (3) |
41 (3) |
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Estimation of Internet penetration rate in companies |
80% (4) |
91% (4) |
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Estimation of Extranet penetration rate in companies |
13%(4) |
28%(4) |
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Estimation of Intranet penetration rate in companies |
39% (4) |
56%(4) |
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Estimation of EDI penetration rate in companies |
44%(4) |
57%(4) |
Source :
(1) www.nua.ie
(2) Danish IT pictures, ministry of research and information technology 1999
(3) Sema Group calculation
(4) Denmark Statistik3.1.2 E-Commerce
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End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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E-commerce market (EURO Million) |
151(1) |
504(1) |
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E-commerce market spending per 100 inh (Euro) |
2561 (2) |
8508 (2) |
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End 1999 |
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Number of e-commerce users |
858 000 |
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Number of e-commerce users per 100 inh |
16 (2) |
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Total number of e-commerce users/total number of Internet users |
39 (2) |
Source :
(1) French Economic Center Of United Kingdom
(2) Sema Group calculation
Rate of exchange $ / Euro : 1.0046 (average $ / Euro exchange rate on 1999).3.1.3 Web sites
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Number of adresses under .dk domain |
Last reference date |
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93 141 |
1999 |
Source : French Economic Center of Denmark
3.1.4 Internet hosts
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Number of Internet hosts |
Last reference date |
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338 239 |
01/2000 |
Source : www.journaldunet.fr
3.2 Telephones lines
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End 1997 |
End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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Total number of conventional lines |
3 104 000(1) |
3 086 000(1) |
2 934 000(1) |
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Total number of ISDN channels |
172 000 (1) |
346 000 (1) |
662 000 (1) |
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ISDN basic access lines |
56 000 (1) |
113 000 (1) |
241 000 (1) |
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ISDN primary access lines |
2 000 (1) |
4 000 (1) |
6 000 (1) |
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Total number of mobile phone subscriptions |
1 510 000(2) |
1 914 214(2) |
2 807 989(2) |
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Total number of lines |
4 786 000 |
5 346 214 |
6 403 989 |
Source :
(1) Telestyrelsen (National Telecom agency). www.tst.dk.
(2) Mobile Communication n°255 & 278
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End 1997 |
End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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Total number of conventional lines per 100 inh. |
59 |
58 |
55 |
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Total number of ISDN channels per 100 inh. |
3 |
7 |
12 |
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Total number of mobile phone subscriptions per 100 inh. |
28.6 |
36.2 |
52.8 |
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Total number of lines per 100 inh. |
91 |
101 |
121 |
Source : Sema Group calculation
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End 1997 |
End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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% of conventional lines / total number of lines |
65 |
58 |
46 |
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% of 64k ISDN channels / Total number of lines |
4 |
6 |
10 |
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% of mobiles phone subscriptions / Total number of lines |
32 |
36 |
44 |
Source : Sema Group calculation
3.3 Personal computers
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End 1997 |
End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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Total number of Home PCs |
1 165 000 |
1 421 300 |
1 736 500* |
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Total number of Business PCs |
1 425 954 |
1 424 954 |
1 502 200* |
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Total number of PCs |
2 590 954 |
2 846 254 |
3 238 700* |
Source :
Ministry of Research and Information technologies
* Estimation
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End 1997 |
End 1998 |
End 1999 |
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Total number of Home PCs per 100 inh. |
22.1 |
26.8 |
32.7 |
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Total number of Business PCs per 100 inh. |
27 |
26.9 |
28.3 |
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Total number of PCs per 100 inh. |
49.1 |
53.7 |
61 |
Source : Sema Group calculation
3.4 Television
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Television |
Total number |
Number per 100 inh. |
Last reference date |
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Number of TV sets |
2 200 000(1) |
41.4 |
10/99 |
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Number of Home Cable TV Subscribers |
1 400 000(1) |
26.3 |
10/99 |
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Number of Home equipped with Satellite |
1 800 000(2) |
33.9 |
End 99 |
Source :
(1) www.inside-cable.co.uk
(2) Jupiter Communication
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Total number |
Last reference date |
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Number of Households |
2 500 000(1) |
10/99 |
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Number of homes passed by cable |
1 750 000(1) |
10/99 |
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Number of Homes passed by cable / Number of Households |
70% |
10/99 |
Source : (1) www.inside-cable.co.uk
3.5 Voice traffic
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1st half 1998 |
1st half 1999 |
1st half 2000 |
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Total number of outgoing fixed minutes of communications (000) |
10 443 772 |
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Total number of mobile minutes (000) |
1.296.412 (year 1997) |
1.621.464 (year 1998) |
2.045.596 (year 1999) |
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Total number of international outgoing minutes (000) |
283 068 |
311 319 |
373 445 |
Source : (1) Telestyrelsen (National Telecom Agency). www.tst.dk.
