THE WORLD, CONNECTED
DIRECTIONAL RELATIONSHIP · 2026

Denmark → Iran

This score represents Denmark's relationship toward Iran. The reverse direction is calculated separately and shown alongside it.

DNK → IRN-6Mixed60% evidence confidenceDocumented bilateral evidence
IRN → DNK-3Mixed3-point gap · not analytically meaningful
SIX-COMPONENT MODEL

Current component scores

Component values run from −100 to +100 and are combined with the published weights.

Security0

No reviewed evidence met this component’s scoring threshold.

Why this score?

The model starts every component at zero. No documented condition or active event currently changes this one.

Coverage gap: The reviewed record does not activate an additional frozen security rule for the 2015 baseline.

Diplomacy0

No reviewed evidence met this component’s scoring threshold.

Why this score?

The model starts every component at zero. No documented condition or active event currently changes this one.

Coverage gap: The reviewed record does not activate an additional frozen bilateral diplomatic rule for the 2015 baseline.

Economic-40

3 documented factors produce the -40 economic assessment.

Why this score?
  1. -40EU sanctions applied toward Iran
    Baseline rule · 2015

    As an EU member, the counterpart implemented nuclear-related financial, energy, trade and technology restrictions toward Iran in the 2015 baseline.

  2. +40EU lifts nuclear-related economic sanctions
    Active event · 2016

    On JCPOA Implementation Day, the EU lifted nuclear-related economic and financial sanctions toward Iran.

  3. -40EU expands sectoral restrictions toward Iran
    Active event · 2023

    EU measures expanded across military support, missiles, drones, human rights and designated persons and entities.

Alignment0

No baseline rule or active event moves this component away from neutral.

Why this score?

The model starts every component at zero. No documented condition or active event currently changes this one.

Disputes0

No reviewed evidence met this component’s scoring threshold.

Why this score?

The model starts every component at zero. No documented condition or active event currently changes this one.

Coverage gap: No qualifying frozen dispute or dispute-settlement rule is activated by the reviewed evidence.

Societal0

No reviewed evidence met this component’s scoring threshold.

Why this score?

The model starts every component at zero. No documented condition or active event currently changes this one.

Coverage gap: The reviewed record does not establish the exceptional or strong exchange required by a frozen societal rule.

CHANGE SINCE 2015

-6 in 2015 → -6 in 2026

The change is generated from sourced events and frozen scoring rules, not retrospective editorial adjustment.

ACTIVE EVIDENCE

Events affecting the current score

+6

EU lifts nuclear-related economic sanctions

On JCPOA Implementation Day, the EU lifted nuclear-related economic and financial sanctions toward Iran.

-6

EU expands sectoral restrictions toward Iran

EU measures expanded across military support, missiles, drones, human rights and designated persons and entities.

Interpret with care

This analytical score is not an objective fact, endorsement or prediction. Confidence reflects evidence coverage, while incomplete or unavailable observations remain explicit. Differences below 5 points are treated as practical ties rather than a meaningful ranking.

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