In 2018, chlamydia was the most prevalent sexually transmitted disease among the Danish population. One percent of the respondents had been infected with chlamydia within the past year. The second most widespread STD that same year was genital herpes with 0.9 percent of the Danes suffering from the virus.
Share of population who had an STD within the last year in Denmark in 2018, by type and gender
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Statens Serum Institut, & Aalborg universitet. (October 28, 2019). Share of population who had an STD within the last year in Denmark in 2018, by type and gender [Graph]. In Statista. Retrieved June 07, 2025, from https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069021/share-of-population-who-had-an-std-within-the-last-year-in-denmark-by-type-and-gender/
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Statens Serum Institut, Aalborg universitet. (2019). Share of population who had an STD within the last year in Denmark in 2018, by type and gender . Statista. Statista Inc.. Accessed: June 07, 2025. https://www.statista.com/statistics/1069021/share-of-population-who-had-an-std-within-the-last-year-in-denmark-by-type-and-gender/
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