Denmark-Norway (S1-S2)

### Summary

Denmark-Norway was a nation played by Dr.Spaghetti in Season 1 and Season 2. Denmark-Norway was a member of European Protection Alliance, which meant it was involved in GOD vs EPA.

### Economy

Denmark-Norway had a total GDP of $919,599,074,500 USD, and a median GDP per capita of roughly $24,500 USD, with the GDP per capita of Denmark and Norway being much higher than that of the Commonwealth. Denmark-Norway had and annual GDP growth rate of 5.18%, making roughly $48.345 Billion USD per year. The HftC Programme set the national minimum wage as $20 USD per hour.

### Demographics

Denmark-Norway had an official population of 114,438,852, the vast majority of citizens from the Commonwealth. A survey conducted by the Danish-Norwegian Government produced the following findings:

Ethnicity by region:

* Kenya - 17.13% Kikuyu; 14.35% Luhya; 13.37% Kalenjin; 10.65% Luo; 9.81% Kamba; 5.85% Somalis; 5.68% Kisii; 5.23% Mijikenda; 4.15% Meru; 13.78% other.
* Benin - 38.4% Fon; 15.1% Adja & Mina; 12% Yoruba; 9.6% Bariba; 8.6% Fula; 6.1% Ottamari; 4.3% Yoa-Lokpa; 2.9% Dendi; 2.8% other.
* Côte D’Ivoire - 41.1% Akan; 17.6% Voltaiques/Gur; 27.5% Dyula, Maninka; 11% Kru; 2.8% other.
* Senegal - 41.3% Wolof; 17.8% Fula; 15.7% Serer; 14% Mandinka; 3.7% Jola; 1.1% Soninke; 7.4% other.
* Denmark - 92.09% Danish; 7.91% other.
* Norway - 86.2% Norwegian; 13.8% Other.
* Greenland - 88% Greenlandic Inuit (including Inuit-Danish Mixed); 12% Danes and other europeans.
* Kalutara City - 99.9% Sinhala; 0.1% other.

Total Workforce - 43,282,186:

* Kenya - 19,820,000;
* Benin - 4,833,197;
* Côte D’Ivoire - 8,536,685;
* Senegal - 4,255,464;
* Denmark - 2,998,000;
* Norway - 2,797,000;
* Greenland - 26,840;
* Kalutara City - 15,000.

Total population in poverty - 49,460,275:

Total percentage of population in poverty - 43.22%

* Kenya - 36.1% - 17,170,711;
* Benin - 49.5% - 6,008,125;
* Côte D’Ivoire - 57.4% - 15,141,132;
* Senegal - 67.5% - 10,699,133;
* Denmark - 0.2% - 11,655;
* Norway - 7.5% - 402,569;
* Greenland - 16.2% - 9,085;
* Kalutara City - 45% - 17,865.

Total illiterate population - 39,768,935:

Total illiterate population percentage - 34.75%

* Kenya - 22% - 10,464,145;
* Benin - 61.6% - 7,476,778;
* Côte D’Ivoire - 56.9% - 15,009,241;
* Senegal - 42.3% - 6,704,790;
* Denmark - 1% - 58,275;
* Norway - 1% - 53,676;
* Greenland - 1% - 561;
* Kalutara City - 3.7% - 1,469.

### Land Area

Denmark-Norway’s estimated land area was 3,640,621.42 km2. Of this, about 14.791% was considered arable - about 538,490.69 km2.

### Oil Production, Consumption and Reserves

Denmark-Norway produced about 1,809,100 bbl of oil per year. It consumed 618,000 bbl of oil per year. Thus, it produced a surplus of 1,191,100 bbl of oil per year. It had roughly 109,709,600,000 bbl of oil reserves, most of which came from Greenland.

### Armed Forces

Denmark-Norway had a total armed personnel of 222,780, of which 122,780 were active, and 100,000 were reserves. It had 223 Tanks, 2,631 Armoured Vehicles, 174 Self-Propelled Artillery, 143 Towed-Artillery, and 13 Rocket-Projectors in the Army.

Meanwhile, the Danish-Norwegian Air Force had 125 Fighters, 15 Dedicated Attack Craft, 36 Transport Planes, 179 Helicopters, 11 Attack Helicopters, and 2 Transport Helicopters - 368 Planes total, 151 Armed and Capable for combat.

The Danish-Norwegian Navy was armed with 83 Patrol Ships, 4 Transport Ships, 18 Mine-Warfare Ships, 7 Submarines, 6 Corvettes, and 5 Frigates.

27,228,572 people were estimated by the Danish-Norwegian Government to be considered “available-for-service”, the majority being from the Commonwealth.

The total annual military budget sat at roughly $13,734,420,000 USD. The budget had been lowered somewhat by the HftC Programme.

### Government

Denmark-Norway was a Unitary Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy, run by a Social Democratic-Conservative Coalition Government throughout it’s history. A dual Prime-Ministry was headed by Erna Solberg and Mette Frederiksen, whilst a dual Monarchy consisted of Queen Margarethe II of Denmark and King Harold V of Norway, with both monarchs being considered Head of State, although Queen Margarethe II was often unofficially considered the more powerful of the monarchs. The Danish-Norwegian Government, or Folketing, met Christiansborg Palace in Copenhagen. As such, whilst the de jure capitals sat in Copenhagen and Oslo, Copenhagen sat as the defacto capital.

### Commonwealth

Denmark-Norway had several colonies: Sierra Leone, Ghana, Togo, Kenya and the City of Kalutara in Sri-Lanka. These were granted voting and citizenship rights by the Folketing, and formed the Danish-Norwegian Commonwealth. The Commonwealth Parliament was considered a Federal Parliamentary Constitutional Monarchy, and met at Frederiksberg Palace in Copenhagen.

### Programmes

* **Health for the Commonwealth Programme (HftC Programme):**

*“*

1. *The Folketing will announce the formation of a flexible first budget for the HftC programme of $22 Billion USD, i] this will both accommodate both the $14,983,435,500 USD projected costs of the project, and a reserve budget of $7,016,564,500 which shall be used incase more funds are required for the project ii] any spare funds left over from the budget shall be returned to the national GDP, whilst the overall cost of the project shall be retracted from the national GDP.*
2. *To go with this, the Folketing will announce and carry out a set of military budget cuts, which shall in total surmount to $1,662,420,000 USD. i] These spare funds will be put into the national GDP in order to maintain economic stability.*
3. *With these $22 Billion USD, the Folketing and Commonwealth governments will, by all legal means legal in the eyes of their majesty’s governments, invest in better infrastructure, healthcare, education and standards of living throughout the Commonwealth.*

*These investments will include:*

1. *$989,205,500 USD to be spent on raising the national minimum wage to $20 USD per hour;*
2. *$994,230,000 USD to be spent on constructing 33,141 schools across the Commonwealth ($30,000 USD per school) with which the 39,768,935 illiterate citizens of their majesty’s governments can receive education;*
3. *$1,500,000,000 USD to be spent on constructing an extra 1,000 new hospitals and clinics throughout the Commonwealth, at $1,500,000 USD per clinic;*
4. *$500,000,000 USD to be spent on constructing five new major hospitals, one in each of these five territories - Kenya, Benin, Côte D’Ivoire, Senegal, Kalutara City;*
5. *$5,000,000,000 USD to be spent on constructing 2,500 kms of new road, at $2,000,000 USD per kilometre.*
6. *$1,000,000,000 USD to be spent on training new teachers, doctors, nurses etc. to work in these new areas; creating 500,000 new jobs in the education sector, and 1.5 million in the healthcare sector, at a wage of $500 USD wage per day.*
7. *$5,000,000,000 USD to be spent constructing 25,000 new apartments and accommodation, at $200,000 USD per apartment, and creating housing for 100,000 people.”*

* **“Beskyttede Stræder” (“Guarded Straits”) Programme:**

1. *Provided $20 Billion USD in funding to create a series of fortifications along the Danish Straits.*

### Diplomacy

* Denmark-Norway was a member-state of the European Protection Alliance, and took part in the Cold War between the EPA and GOD alliances, though it held the official stance of wishing to be as neutral as possible.
* Denmark-Norway sat on the United Nations Security Council at several points. Its U.N.S.C. record includes helping draft the Treaty of Shanghai and Treaty of Anchorage.
* Denmark-Norway launched and participated in Humanitarian Programmes during the Sino-Boristani War, and helped draft and enforce the Mexicali Accords, which prevented any nation from militarily assisting either side in the war.
* Denmark-Norway was a member of the Worldwide Organisation of Ecology and Welfare, an organisation aimed towards lessening the effects of pollution and reaching carbon-neutrality.
* Denmark-Norway conducted notable trade deals with the nations of Leningrad, Yugoslavia, Siberia and Louisiania.

### Space Programme

Denmark-Norway had a space programme of its own, named the *“Samveldet Pladsgrænse” (“Commonwealth Space Front”)*, or S.P. for short. It had $2.5 Billion USD in funding, and mainly participated in international co-operation space missions, such as sending astronauts to the Brazilian Space Station. Often space missions involving the S.P. were also co-operations with other members of the E.P.A.

### FIFA Involvement

Denmark-Norway had a national football team known as the *“Samveldets Leoparder” (“Commonwealth Leopards”)*, who participated in the FIFA Football League, though their football record is unknown.

### Notes

* Much of this is from memory or old data, so there may be inconsistencies or inaccuracies, though much of the official data I deemed accurate.
* Denmark-Norway is based.