Share of children who feel lonely during the coronavirus in Denmark 2020

Do children in Denmark feel lonely due to the social-distancing measures put in place to contrast the coronavirus outbreak? According to a survey from April 2020, most of the respondents (nearly 43 percent) strongly denied when asked if they were feeling lonely. On the other hand, approximately 18 percent of the children said that they do feel lonely.

The first case of COVID-19 in Denmark was confirmed on February 27, 2020. For further information about the coronavirus (COVID-19) pandemic, please visit our dedicated Facts and Figures page.