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Data science team from Ghana wins UN Datathon 2023

Data Science Team from Ghana got 1st Place overall and also the prizes for Best Youth Team, Best Visualization and Best Team from Sub-Saharan Africa., 22 January 2024 11:00 , , Competing against over 400 teams from all over the world, the GSS team got 1, st, Place overall and also the prize for Best Youth Team, Best Visualization and Best Team from Sub-Saharan Africa. The challenges at the Datathon was to create “an innovative data solution which tackles local sustainable development challenges”. The solution should accelerate progress towards the United Nations Sustainable Development Goals using open source data sets and have a geospatial element., The Data Science Team produced an interactive tool which provide decision-makers with information about school enrollment, access to electricity and access to information on a local level based on night light data sources and data from the 2021 Population and Housing Census. The Data Science Team of the GSS was formed in 2022 to strengthen the use of Data Science and ICT at the Ghana Statistical Services. During 2022 and 2023, Statistics Denmark has worked closely with the team building skills in R and showcasing how administrative data can be turned into official statistics., Together with Statistics Denmark the Data Science Team created the , Statsbank Ghana, , forming the base of the Population and Housing Census Atlas., We have made a small video presenting the Data Science Team and it’s work. , Video on the Data Science Team - 3:30 minutes, , Read more about the Datathon and the winners on the official UN Datathon website here., The Datathon was supported by the UN Committee of Experts on Big Data and Data Science for Official Statistics. , You can find the UN-homepage with datathon essentials here.

https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2024/22-01-2024-data-science-team-from-ghana-wins-un-datathon-2023

Closing the Twinning project in Georgia

The EU funded Twinning project ‘Strengthening the Capacity of the Georgian Statistical System (GE 16 ENI ST 06 18)’ is coming to a close after a period of 32 months. On the 24th November the project had a closing event to formally celebrate the project and its achievements. The day after the final steering committee meeting took place. , 1 December 2021 14:30 , , The project addressed 4 different components:, Foreign Trade including asymmetries (read our article here: , https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2021/19-10-2021-asymmetries-in-statistics-on-international-trade-in-goods, ) , National Accounts , Business Statistics , And Social Statistics , Like all other projects we have been heavily influenced by the pandemic – ultimately resulting in a 8 month extension of the project. But through Zoom the project has managed to work efficiently through the pandemic. Over the last couple of months the project has taken full advantage of relaxed travel restrictions and worked “face to face” in Georgia, Denmark and the Czech republic., Reports and material generated by the project is available from , www.dst.dk/georgia, Pictures from the projects can be found on , https://www.facebook.com/EUTwinningGeostat, A big thank you to GEOSTAT and our partners in the project Statistics Finland, Statistics Lithuanian, Hungarian Central Statistics Office and the Czech Statistical Office., Watch the video below about the Twinning project in Georgia:

https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2021/01-12-2021-Closing-the-Twinning-project-in-Georgia

Statistics Denmark signs new project with Vietnam

Today the Director General at Statistics Denmark, Birgitte Anker, joined a project signing ceremony marking a long-term collaboration between Statistics Denmark, the Danish Embassy of Vietnam and the General Statistics Office of Vietnam. , 26 November 2021 13:30 , , The Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs finances the project titled “Support to Vietnam’s ongoing efforts to improve the quality of official statistics”. It will play an important role in the process towards informed decision-making in Vietnam and support at least four areas:, Modernizing the data collection methods for population and migration statistics , Developing education statistics with the ambition that specific education sectors will have an informed platform, on which to base daily operations and future developments, Introducing Big Data as a new data source in Vietnam , Developing environmental-economic accounts to report on the environmental-related SDGs , At the ceremony, Birgitte Anker among others said: “We continue to be impressed by the remarkable work from our Vietnamese counterparts. We hope that the cooperation will create more knowledge on the Vietnamese society for evidence-based decision-making and support international agendas like the SDGs“. , Apart from Birgitte Anker, the signing ceremony was represented by the Director General at the General Statistics Office of Vietnam, Ms. Nguyen Thi Huong, and the Danish Ambassador to Vietnam, Kim Højlund Christensen. , We look forward to continue the fruitful collaboration!

https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2021/26-11-2021-Statistics-Denmark-signs-new-project-with-Vietnam

A population and Housing Census in the making

Ghana is conducting a digitalized survey based Housing and Population Census for the first time and is also the first country to do so in West Africa., 7 September 2021 12:00 , , A cooperation between Statistics Denmark and Ghana Statistical Service aims at strengthening official statistics in Ghana. Therefore, Statistics Denmark follows the Housing and Population Census going on this year in the country., It is the first time ever that Ghana conducts a digitalized survey based Housing and Population Census and the first country to do so in West Africa., , A total of 75.000 enumerators have now completed the data collection for the census and the immense work around data cleaning, processing, analysis and publication has begun. , The next ambition is to strengthen the use of administrative data in the country. This will make it, less expensive and labour intensive to conduct the next decennial census and ensure access to timely and accurate statistics for politicians and civilians alike., Statistics Denmark is supporting this process and Ghana’s journey towards a modernized statistical infrastructure. Have a look at our newly produced video about the cooperation supported by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs: , https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/projects/ghana-morocco-and-vietnam-2019-2022, Read Danish? , Then have a glance at the newly published paper about the Strategic Sector Cooperation in GlobalNyt: , https://globalnyt.dk/content/ghanas-hemmelige-vaaben-i-kampen-verdensmaalene-data, Want to know more? , Watch the video below about the Strategic Sector Cooperation in Ghana between Statistics Denmark and Ghana Statistical Service

https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2021/07-09-2021-A-Population-and-Housing-Census-in-the-making

Data Fair in Ghana

Statistics Denmark has participated in the ‘Data Fair’ in Accra, Ghana. Here parliamentarians met with Ghana Statistical Service to discuss the crucial role of data and statistics for decision-making. , 31 May 2021 13:00 , , We have been to Ghana - at least on video. The event took place from May 26-28, th, with our engagement as part of the Strategic Sector Cooperation, funded by the Danish Ministry of Foreign Affairs. At the ‘Data Fair’, parliamentarians met with Ghana Statistical Service to discuss the crucial role of data and statistics for decision-making., , Director for Social Statistics, Niels Ploug is speaking on line from Copenhagen, Denmark. , Photo: Harrison Ofori, , As part of the ‘Data Fair’ Director for Social Statistics, , Niels Ploug, , spoke about the relevance of using administrative data for the production of statistics in a video shot at Statistics Denmark. Our colleagues at the Embassy of Denmark, Ghana, were attending the event. , An inventory of administrative data for the production of statistics is based on a digitalisation of administrative procedures. This requires political decisions to modernise the administration of sectors like population registration and give the statistical agency unlimited access to data. And positively, in the key notes of the Ghana Speaker of Parliaments, Alban Kingsford Sumana Bagbin, announced that “if we have data, let us go with data”. , Denmark has produced population statistics based on administrative data since the 1970’s and therefore our experts at Statistics Denmark are pleased to assist Ghana, through the Strategic Sector Collaboration, in their development of statistics based on administrative data. The process of digitalising the registration of birth and death and establishing the Ghana Card is essential and a good place to start. A bold vision would be for the upcoming 2021 Population and Housing Census to be replaced by administrative data for 2031 Census.,

https://www.dst.dk/en/consulting/news-from-international-consulting/2021/28-05-2021-Data-fair-in-Ghana

Adresses

Where can I find lists of addresses?, Note: Below, we provide links to data from Statistics Denmark and to others who make statistics on the subject. In some instances, the sources referred to below have content in Danish only or limited content in English., Addresses and emails of all types of educational institutions can be found in the , Institution Register, (Ministry of Children and Education) – see , statistik.uni-c.dk, (in Danish only, ), Addresses and emails of municipalities can be found in an Excel file at Local Government Denmark , KL, (, at the bottom of the page, )., Adresses of enterprises, Overviews - for example limited to industries - can be purchased from Statistics Denmark. Please contact , DST Consulting, Alternatively, you can search for individual companies free of charge in , CVR, at the Danish Business Authority, Other types of extracts from , CVR - Central Business Register, Addresses of persons, Private enterprises, associations, foundations etc. can purchase access to information on names and addresses of their own customers or members from , CPR - the Central Person Register, Private individuals can make inquiries for address information of other persons via a municipality. A guide is available at , CPR, . You can make the actual address inquiry via the citizen service , borger.dk, , [This page was last reviewed in July 2025],

https://www.dst.dk/en/informationsservice/oss/adresser

Bullying

How big is the problem of bullying among children and adults?, Bullying among children, DCUM (Dansk Center for Undervisningsmiljø) is a teaching environment centre that has made several surveys on the , well-being of and bullying among schoolchildren, (in Danish)., Each year, the Ministry of Children and Education initiates , national satisfaction surveys, (in Danish) in schools of primary and lower secondary education., The National Institute of Public Health is in charge of , The School Children Survey, , which is the Danish contribution to the international survey of Health Behaviour in School-aged Children Study (HBSC). The survey includes information on e.g. the well-being, social relations and , bullying, among children., Cyberbullying, The National Council for Children has conducted several surveys on , cyberbullying, (in Danish)., DCUM (Dansk Center for Undervisningsmiljø) has a themed page on , Digital bullying, , where, among other things, there is a link to a survey among students in 7th, 8th and 9th form on their experiences with cyberbullying (in Danish)., Adult bullying, In 2021, VIVE - the Danish Center for Social Science Research - released a report on the extent of offensive actions and conflicts in the Danish labour market – ", En undersøgelse af omfanget af krænkende handlinger og konflikter på det danske arbejdsmarked, “ (in Danish). In addition to bullying, the report also has findings regarding conflicts, sexual harassment, violence and threats., The Danish Work Environment Authority (Arbejdstilsynet) is responsible for the survey, ’National Overvågning af Arbejdsmiljøet blandt Lønmodtagere’ (NOA-L), (in Danish), which include questions about violence, threats, bullying and sexual harassment., In 2019, SSI and University of Aalborg published the report ", Sex i Danmark, “ (in Danish), in which a section of the report focuses on the amount of people who have experienced sexual harassment in the workplace., , [This page was last reviewed in November 2024],

https://www.dst.dk/en/informationsservice/oss/mob

Energy statistics and energy prices

Where can I find prices of different types of energy? How many electric vehicle charging stations are there in Denmark?, Note: Below, we provide links to Statistics Denmark and others who make statistics on the subject. In some instances, the sources referred to below have content in Danish only or limited content in English., Energy prices, In Statistics Denmark’s StatBank Denmark, you will find four tables on , electricity and natural gas prices, for households and non-households respectively as well as a single table with the average price (in USD) of North Sea oil., On the , Danish Energy Agency’s website, , you can find statistics and key figures on the subject of energy, e.g. , energy prices, ., For questions on energy prices, the Danish Energy Agency generally refers to , Forsyningstilsynet, /the Danish Utility Regulator , (DUR), since DUR regulates the utility companies supplying electricity, natural gas and district heating, and DUR also approves prices, profits and pricing methods., Green Power Denmark, shows current electricity prices as well as solar and wind's share of Danish energy production. The figures originate from Energinet's Energy Data Portal., At , Drivkraft Danmark, , you can find both current prices and the historic price trend from 1970 onwards for e.g. petrol, diesel fuel for motor vehicles and oil., How many electric vehicle charging stations are there in Denmark?, The Ministry of Transport often publishes information and news about charging stations , L, adeinfrastruktur og opladelige biler, (in Danish)., How many wind turbines do we have in Denmark?, The Danish Energy Agency's , register, (in Danish) contains information on the location, size and production of all Danish wind power plants. The register goes back to 1977., , [This page was last updated in December 2024]

https://www.dst.dk/en/informationsservice/oss/energi

Key Figures on Postcodes

Get an insight into the population of a postcode, This product gives information about the population in a postcode, such as: Numbers of inhabited residences, how much the inhabitants earn, their occupation and whether they commute back and forth to work to a workplace outside the postcode., A tool for simple surveys, The tables can for example be used to prepare the initial market analysis in connection with the establishment of a business or before launching a marketing campaign., PRICES , You can order a one year subscription to each table individually and get direct and immediate access to both data from the latest published year and data back in time. See prices for each table in our , Online Payment Data Bank, . , Ordering , To buy a subscription to a single table please go to our Online Payment Data Bank by clicking the button below., Online Payment Data Bank, Please notice that when you order you accept, Statistics Denmark's General Terms and Conditions of Agreements., CONTACT INFORMATION, DST Consulting, tel. +45 3917 3600, Allan Hansen, tel. +45 3917 3168, TAILOR-MADE SOLUTIONS, It is also possible to combine the tables with other variables or have them combined in a different way than in our standard tables. Read more about our , tailor-made solutions, or send an email to our consultants at , DST Consulting, ., OTHER RELEVANT PRODUCTS, Key Figures on Parishes

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StatHost: Get your own data bank

If you want to convey statistical information through your own website, you can make use of our presentation tools. “Rent” your personal version of StatBank – Statistics Denmark’s professional tool for transmission of data., Well-known platform, StatBank is a well-known platform regarding transmission of data with more than two million extractions yearly. Whether you represent an organisation or a public institution, you can benefit from our technology in order to present your data professionally., Integrated into your website, Your data will be placed at servers of Statistics Denmark, and we deploy our technology for the presentation of data. The solution – called StatHost – will be adapted to your layout in order to ensure that the presentation of data appears as an integrated part of your website., StatHost in practice, StatHost makes it possible to show data in tables, figures and maps. Moreover, data can be exported to different formats, e.g. spreadsheet., In the top right of the site, you can find examples of StatHost usage by some customers. Click on the logos to view an example., EXAMPLES OF STATHOST USAGE, , PRICE, For information on prices or if you have any questions about StatHost, please contact us., CONTACT, Jacob Solander, , tel.: +45 3917 3158 or, Web and StatBank, , tel.: +45 3917 3150

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