Opinions on opening borders during COVID-19 in Denmark 2020

What are Danes' opinions on reopening the borders to Denmark during the coronavirus outbreak? According to a survey conducted during week 21 and week 23, a higher share of respondents had a negative opinion on this topic, than the share who had a positive opinion. In detail, 17 percent of Danes totally disagreed that the borders should open to other countries within the European Union by July 1, the latest, according to the survey during week 21. In week 23, this share had dropped to 15 percent.

As a consequence of the coronavirus outbreak, the borders to Denmark closed on March 14, 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.