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Results for the Year - Valuation Assumptions for Warrants Granted (Details) - DKK (kr) kr / shares in Units, kr in Millions | 12 Months Ended
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Dec. 31, 2021 | Dec. 31, 2020 | Dec. 31, 2019
Results of the year [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value per warrant on grant date | kr 701.82 | kr 631.51 | kr 425.80
Share price | 2,282.35 | 2,009.79 | 1,483.58
Exercise price | kr 2,282.35 | kr 2,009.79 | kr 1,483.58
Expected dividend yield | 0.00% | 0.00% | 0.00%
Expected stock price volatility | 36.60% | 37.00% | 34.20%
Risk-free interest rate | (0.54%) | (0.58%) | (0.56%)
Expected life of warrants | 5 years | 5 years | 5 years
Fair value of warrants granted | kr 124 | kr 75 | kr 131
Fair value of RSU granted (in dollars per share) | kr 2,236.44 | kr 1,927.83 | kr 1,511.70
RSU |  |  |
Results of the year [Line Items] |  |  |
Fair value of RSU granted (in dollars per share) | kr 2,236.44 | kr 1,927.83 | kr 1,511.70
Fair value of RSU granted | kr 416 | kr 90 | kr 176

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