Top 10 Facts About Denmark
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| 1. Denmark became a member of NATO in 1949, and then the EU in 1973 |
| 2. In Denmark the average tax rate is 49% |
3. Denmark has one of the best employment rates in the continent
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4. Denmark is the birthplace of LEGO, which was founded in 1932
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5. The Trivoli amusement park in Copenhagen is one of Denmark's biggest attractions as one of the oldest and largest amusement parks in the world
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6. Another attraction is the Roskilde Music Festival - which is the largest music event in Europe
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| 7. Denmark is also the fifth biggest exporter of food |
8. Denmark was the first European country to legalize same-sex marriage which it did in 1989
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| 9. In Denmark the drinking and driving ages are 18, but sexual consent is just 15 |
10. Denmark's national flag is the world's oldest!
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