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The 100 most popular Literary Genres in Denmark

This curated ranking covers the 100 largest literary genres in Denmark, ordered by estimated audience size from Rascasse's anonymized search-behavior signals. Out of 103 literary genres tracked in Denmark, the 100 ranked here account for the largest measured audience reach. Humour, Fiction books and Fairy tale lead the list with a combined estimated audience of 2.5M people. Across all 100 entries the average audience size is 91k, and the largest, Humour, reaches around 1.2M people in Denmark. Audience size is the estimated number of unique people in Denmark who actively engage with each literary genre, derived from search demand signals. Rankings reflect search-behavior signals collected across Denmark and are refreshed weekly.

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Rank

Position in the Top 100, sorted by audience size from largest to smallest. Updated weekly.

Audience size

Estimated number of unique people in Denmark who actively engage with this audience, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals.

Country share

Share of the global audience that is active in Denmark. A higher value means the audience is more locally concentrated here.

Avg age

Average age in years across the people who engage with this audience in Denmark, derived from anonymized search-behavior signals. A dash means demographic data is not yet available.

Female share

Share of women among the people who engage with this audience in Denmark. 50% is gender-balanced; values above mean female-skewed, below mean male-skewed.

Ranking

Rank Audience Audience size Avg age Female share Subtype
76 Utopian and dystopian fiction 1.4k 44.8 65.9% Literary genre
77 Dōjinshi 1.2k 32.9 76.5% Literary genre
78 Bildungsroman 763 29.6 62.5% Literary genre
79 Flash fiction 603 41.0 66.6% Literary genre
80 Chinese philosophy 379 38.8 64.3% Literary genre
81 Japanese horror 283 31.5 16.2% Literary genre
82 Contemporary fantasy 259 43.0 82.7% Literary genre
83 Continental philosophy 233 33.4 58.9% Literary genre
84 Belgian comics 219 40.1 50.8% Literary genre
85 Creative nonfiction 215 42.6 73.2% Literary genre
86 Legal thriller 177 51.2 69.9% Literary genre
87 Arabic poetry 176 19.0 100.0% Literary genre
88 Heroic fantasy 161 43.5 34.5% Literary genre
89 Historical fantasy 157 46.6 63.2% Literary genre
90 Nautical fiction 151 46.7 62.1% Literary genre
91 Chinese classics 140 43.7 27.2% Literary genre
92 World literature 127 41.7 100.0% Literary genre
93 Personalized books 120 33.4 84.1% Literary genre
94 Italian comics 113 39.0 42.0% Literary genre
95 Urban fiction 111 37.9 81.0% Literary genre
96 Tamil literature 101 31.7 58.7% Literary genre
97 Literary nonsense 99 34.7 62.4% Literary genre
98 Chinese literature 98 36.6 86.1% Literary genre
99 Military science fiction 90 27.0 0.0% Literary genre
100 Sufi poetry 88 31.8 19.4% Literary genre

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Frequently asked questions

How is this list of the most popular literary genres compiled?

Rascasse aggregates anonymized search-behavior signals across Denmark and ranks each literary genre by its estimated audience size. Only entries with at least 5 measured entities are listed.

How often is the list updated?

The ranking is refreshed weekly from the latest search-behavior data and re-published as a static page.

What is the largest literary genre in Denmark?

Humour currently leads with an estimated audience of 1.2M people in Denmark.

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