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1,125 journalists in Denmark (September 2026)

1,125 journalists are on file in Denmark, 0.9% of the 127,602 on file. 960 are reporters and 121 are editors.

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026

Updated 2026-09-15

1,125 Journalists on file
960 Reporters
121 Editors
0.13 Editors per reporter

Denmark has 0.13 editors on file for every reporter. Across the whole file it is 54,548 editors to 46,013 reporters. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Roles

RoleJournalistsShare in Denmark
Reporters 960 85.3%
Editors 121 10.8%
Anchors and presenters 21 1.9%
Correspondents 17 1.5%
Other editorial 4 0.4%
News producers 1 0.1%
Columnists 1 0.1%

Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Beats

85 of the 1,125 journalists on file in Denmark carry a beat word in their title or headline. The shares below are of those titled rows.

BeatTitled journalistsShare of titled rows
Sports 25 29.4%
Business 11 12.9%
Foreign affairs 9 10.6%
Investigative 7 8.2%
Entertainment 7 8.2%
Economics 5 5.9%
Technology 3 3.5%
Culture and arts 3 3.5%
Politics 3 3.5%
Finance and markets 3 3.5%
Food 2 2.4%
Health 2 2.4%

A share is printed only when the country's titled rows reach 40. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Outlets in Denmark

OutletTypeJournalists in DenmarkAll journalists on file
DR - Danmarks Radio Broadcasters 641 659
TV 2 Danmark Broadcasters 239 265
Ekstra Bladet Newspapers 114 118
Finans Online outlets 25 27
Viaplay Group Broadcasters 14 53
FinansWatch Newspapers 8 9
Frihedsbrevet Newspapers 8 9
VML Online outlets 7 126
Discovery Inc Broadcasters 7 192
Bloomberg Online outlets 4 1,785
Reuters Wire agencies 4 710
Computerworld Danmark Newspapers 3 3
Newsner Newspapers 2 14
Vad Vi Vet Online outlets 2 2
GBH Broadcasters 2 79
Anadolu Agency Wire agencies 2 383
AFP Wire agencies 2 865
Associated Press Wire agencies 2 1,057
Diario ABC Newspapers 1 26
Alabama Public Radio Broadcasters 1 9

Ranked by the journalists on file whose own profile is in Denmark, which is not the same as the outlet's country. Source: JournalistLabs, September 2026.

Cite this

JournalistLabs, 1,125 journalists in Denmark, September 2026, https://journalistlabs.com/journalists/country/denmark/.

Base: 127,602 journalists on file. Method: https://journalistlabs.com/method/.

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