| Total population | |
|---|---|
| 25,000 (2016Kurdish Institute of Paris estimate[1]) -30,000[2] | |
| Languages | |
| Danish,Kurdish | |
| Religion | |
| SunniIslam | |
| Related ethnic groups | |
| Kurds in Finland, Kurds in Norway Kurds in Sweden |
Kurds in Denmark are Kurds living inDenmark. The number ofKurds is estimated between 25,000 and 30,000 and they come mainly from countries in theMiddle East. Most Danish Kurds live in the capitalCopenhagen.
In 1993, population of Kurds in Denmark was estimated as 12,000 byKurdish Institute of Paris (KIP).[3] Today, KIP estimates the same number as 25,000.
In 2017, the fiftieth anniversary of the arrival of the first Kurds in Denmark was celebrated with aspects ofKurdish culture.[4]