Awards & Accolades for Copenhagen

2020 - Copenhagen rank 2. on the XL MTLG Destinations 2020 top 10 list

2019 - Copenhagen is the world’s second best city for talent

2019 - Copenhagen among best European cities for female entrepreneurs

2018 - Copenhagen among the most popular congress cities in the world

2017 - Greater Copenhagen top 2 hot spot for high-value investments

2017 - Copenhagen is the world’s best city for talent

2017 - University of Copenhagen in world’s top 25 (QS World University Rankings 2018)

2017 - IAAF Gold Label awarded to Copenhagen Half Marathon

2016 - Copenhagen is the seventh best sports city in the world

2016 - Copenhagen in top-10 of the World’s Most Reputable Cities

2016 - Copenhagen ranked as Europe’s #1 best talent destination

2016 -  Copenhagen ranks 6th for digital scale-ups and 7th for startups on the European Digital City Index

2016 - Copenhagen is the 8th best sport city in the world on the Global Sports Cities Index (Sportcal)

2016 - Copenhagen is in top 10 of worlds most popular convention city (ICCA)

2017 - Copenhagen Airport awarded best airport security processing in the world (Skytrax Survey)

2017 - Copenhagen Airport awarded Northern Europe's Best Airport (Skytrax Survey)

2016 - Copenhagen Airport recognized as the world’s 7th best international airport

2016 - Copenhagen Airport named the most efficient airport in Europe (Air Transport Research Society - ATRS)

2016 - Copenhagen is the most punctual meetings destination (OAG´s report)

2021 - Copenhagen tops Monocle's list of the world's best cities for Quality of Life in 2021

2020 - Copenhagen is Europe's healthiest capital

2020 - Copenhagen is Scandinavia’s sport capital

2019 - Copenhagen is the eighth safest city in the world

2019 - Copenhagen retains top 10 ranking in 2019 Global Liveability Index

2019 - Copenhagen most livable city for European expats by ECA International

2019 - Copenhagen second best city for talent on Global Competiveness Index

2018 - Copenhagen is named world's best city to swim in by CNN

2018 - Copenhagen nominated as world’s most gay-friendly destination

2017 - Smart city Index: Copenhagen named world’s best city to live in

2017 - Copenhagen is the 6th most liveable city in the world (Monocle Magazine)

2017 - Copenhagen awarded the European city of the Year by the Academy of Urbanism

2016 - Copenhagen is the world's best city to live in by Metropolis Magazine

2016 - Copenhagen in top 10 best cities for expats worldwide by Mercer (Quality of Living 2016)

2015 - Copenhagen ranked no. 1 in Quality of Living rankings 2015 by Mercer

2020 - Copenhagen listed on the 10 greenest cities in the world by The Culture Trip

2020 - Copenhagen makes National Geographic’s coveted ‘Best of the World’ List for 2021

2019 - 2nd in the Global Destination Sustainability Index

2019 - Copenhagen is the world’s 8th smartest sustainable city

2018 - Copenhagen named best city in Europe for clean transport

2017 - Copenhagen wins international climate prize

2016 - Copenhagen ranked 2nd on the Global Destination Sustainability Index

2015 - Copenhagen once again ranked green leader

2015 - Copenhagen ranked the 4th most dynamic city in Europe (City Momentum Index)

2019 - Copenhagen was awarded 22 Michelin stars in the Michelin Guide 2019

2018 - Copenhagen awarded 19 Michelin stars in the Michelin Nordic Guide 2018

2017 - Geranium regained their three Michelin stars

2016 - Copenhagen awarded a record-breaking 20 Michelin stars in the Michelin Nordic Guide

2016 - Restaurant Geranium is Copenhagen’s first 3-Michelin starred restaurant