Museums
How many visitors do the museums in Denmark have each year, and what kinds of museums have the most visitors? You can also find figures for cultural events taking place outside the museum premises and online. , Visitors to the museum exhibitions over time, The chart shows the number of visitors to the museum exhibitions. The figures also include visitors in connection with cultural events and teaching., In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Activity (MUS1), More about the figure, Last update, 16.5.2025, Next update, 27.4.2026, Source data, Information about which museums have received support can be found on the Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen website. This information forms the basis for the study population of the state-supported museums. The museums - and possibly. associated departments (museum sites) - can be found both via the , CVR register, and Statistics Denmark's own business register. Museums without state subsidies are identified based on their industry code in the Danish business register (CVR).
Information from the individual museums / museum departments is reported via electronic questionnaire. The reports include, for example, information on the individual museums and museum department's visitor numbers, opening hours and number of museums, Read more about sources, method and quality in the documentation of statistics on Museums, Museums sites, The chart shows the number of museums sites broken down by region and category of the museum., In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Activity at Danish museum sites (MUS3), More about the figure, Last update, 16.5.2025, Next update, 27.4.2026, Source data, Information about which museums have received support can be found on the Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen website. This information forms the basis for the study population of the state-supported museums. The museums - and possibly. associated departments (museum sites) - can be found both via the , CVR register, and Statistics Denmark's own business register. Museums without state subsidies are identified based on their industry code in the Danish business register (CVR).
Information from the individual museums / museum departments is reported via electronic questionnaire. The reports include, for example, information on the individual museums and museum department's visitor numbers, opening hours and number of museums, Read more about sources, method and quality in the documentation of statistics on Museums, Share of visitors to the museum exhibitions by category of museum, The chart shows you the number of visitors to exhibitions broken down by category of museum., In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Activity (MUS1), More about the figure, Last update, 16.5.2025, Next update, 27.4.2026, Source data, Information about which museums have received support can be found on the Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen website. This information forms the basis for the study population of the state-supported museums. The museums - and possibly. associated departments (museum sites) - can be found both via the , CVR register, and Statistics Denmark's own business register. Museums without state subsidies are identified based on their industry code in the Danish business register (CVR).
Information from the individual museums / museum departments is reported via electronic questionnaire. The reports include, for example, information on the individual museums and museum department's visitor numbers, opening hours and number of museums, Read more about sources, method and quality in the documentation of statistics on Museums, Events outside the museum premises and online events by category of museum, The chart shows the number of attendees at events outside the museum premises and at livestreamed online events., In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Activity outside the premises of the museum (MUS5), More about the figure, Last update, 16.5.2025, Next update, 27.4.2026, Source data, Information about which museums have received support can be found on the Slots- og Kulturstyrelsen website. This information forms the basis for the study population of the state-supported museums. The museums - and possibly. associated departments (museum sites) - can be found both via the , CVR register, and Statistics Denmark's own business register. Museums without state subsidies are identified based on their industry code in the Danish business register (CVR).
Information from the individual museums / museum departments is reported via electronic questionnaire. The reports include, for example, information on the individual museums and museum department's visitor numbers, opening hours and number of museums, Read more about sources, method and quality in the documentation of statistics on Museums, Frequency of museum visits, The chart shows the percentage of the population that has been to a museum, including a breakdown by sex, and how often they have been to a museum in the period. , In Statbank Denmark, you can find more data on Use of performing arts, exhibitions, libraries, sports events (år) (KV2AHYP2), More about the figure, Last update, 3.3.2025, Next update, 4.3.2026, Source data, The Cultural Habits Survey data is compiled from questionnaire surveys among a random sample and from demographic information drawn from Statistics Denmark's population register. The random sample is drawn randomly with equal likelihood for each person in the population. Persons without a registered address in the Civil Registration System, with a town hall address or with a non-public address are not eligible to be drawn. Every quarter a sample of 15,100 persons is drawn. This sample is divided into four groups which each participant is assigned to with equal likeliness. The groups are used used to divide respondents across four different versions of the survey questionnaire., Survey questionnaire for the Cultural Habits Survey 2024 in Danish., The statistic on membership for youth and outdoor activities organisations is compiled on the basis of reports from the following organisations:, The Danish Scout Association, FDF - a Christian organisation for children and youth in Denmark, The Green Girl Guides in Denmark, YMCA Scouts in Denmark, Danish Baptist Scout Association, DUI-LEG og VIRKE - a children's association, DCU (Danish Camping Association), The Danish Society for Nature Conservation, Danish Association of Hunters, The Danish Horticultural Society, The Danish Ramblers' Association, DOF - The Danish Ornithological Society, Read more about sources, method and quality in the documentation of statistics on Cultural Habits Survey, On the statistics – documentation, sources and method, Gain an overview of the purpose, contents and quality of the statistics. Learn about the data sources of the statistics, the contents of the statistics and how often they are published., See the documentation of statistics to learn more:, Cultural Habits Survey, The purpose of the Cultural Habits Survey is to document the cultural habits of the residents of Denmark. Culture is broadly defined, as the survey covers habits within the topics of culture, media and recreational activities, e.g. concerts, performing arts, cinema, literature, exercise, digital games and hobbies. The survey has been carried out regularly since 1964. Statistics Denmark has carried out the survey from 2018-2023 and in 2024, while previous surveys have been carried out by the Ministry of Culture. The survey has been carried out with a new questionnaire since the first quarter of 2024, and is therefore not directly comparable with previous versions., Read more about sources, method and quality in the documentation of statistics on Cultural Habits Survey, Museums, The statistics have been compiled annually since 1984, but in 2016 they have undergone restructuring, which affects the number of the total number of guests in the museums. The state museums and the stat recognized museums continues unchanged., Read more about sources, method and quality in the documentation of statistics on Museums, Need more data on Museums?, You can go on searching on your own in , Statbank Denmark, . Find further details, for example on the museums' activities at the main department level, and on the museums' sites, as well as find information about volunteers in museums, admission receipts, opening hours and detailed visitor figures., Go to the StatBank, Contact, Christian Max Gustaf Törnfelt, Phone: +45 21 63 60 20, Mail: , cht@dst.dk
https://www.dst.dk/en/Statistik/emner/kultur-og-fritid/museer-og-zoologiske-haver/museer
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