Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
1,344 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 150 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 1,285 kr
Net pay
* 230 kr
Marginal tax rate
16.3%
Average tax rate
84.8%
15.2%
Net pay
84.8%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
230 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
1,285 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
15,207 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 1,515 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 100.36 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
98.5%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 84.8% tax rate now rises to 98.5%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 13.7% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 1,344 kr a year living in the region of Favrskov, Denmark, you will be taxed 1,285 kr. That means that your net pay will be 230 kr per year, or 19.16 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 84.8% and your marginal tax rate is 16.3%. This marginal tax rate means that your immediate additional income will be taxed at this rate. For instance, an increase of 100 kr in your salary will be taxed 16.34 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 83.66 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 837 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 4,183 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 1344
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 1344
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 1344
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 1344
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 1344
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 1344
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 1259
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 1221
9.2%
8
France
DKK 1214
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 1196
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 1196
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 1169
13.0%
12
Hungary
DKK 1095
18.5%
13
Ukraine
DKK 1082
19.5%
14
Switzerland
DKK 1062
21.0%
15
Poland
DKK 1055
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 1050
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 1001
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 931
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 914
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 847
37.0%
21
Romania
DKK 786
41.5%
22
Denmark
DKK 230
84.8%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 1323
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 1228
8.7%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 1344
0.0%
1
Singapore
DKK 1344
0.0%
2
Hong Kong
DKK 1344
0.0%
3
Thailand
DKK 1277
5.0%
4
Pakistan
DKK 1268
5.6%
5
Indonesia
DKK 1226
8.8%
6
Taiwan
DKK 1225
8.9%
7
South Korea
DKK 1200
10.7%
8
New Zealand
DKK 1184
11.9%
9
India
DKK 1183
12.0%
10
China
DKK 1167
13.2%
11
Malaysia
DKK 1154
14.2%
12
Vietnam
DKK 1143
15.0%
13
Japan
DKK 1092
18.7%
14
Philippines
DKK 1080
19.6%
15
Kazakhstan
DKK 1064
20.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Mexico
DKK 1312
2.4%
1
Brazil
DKK 1243
7.5%
2
Puerto Rico
DKK 1237
8.0%
3
Colombia
DKK 1236
8.0%
4
Ecuador
DKK 1217
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 1215
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 1203
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 1196
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 1176
12.5%
9
Argentina
DKK 1116
17.0%
10
Chile
DKK 1107
17.6%
11
Uruguay
DKK 1101
18.1%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 1331
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 1277
5.0%
2
Ghana
DKK 1270
5.5%
3
Zambia
DKK 1263
6.0%
4
Morocco
DKK 1253
6.7%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 1243
7.5%
6
Senegal
DKK 1218
9.4%
7
Angola
DKK 1181
12.2%
8
Cameroon
DKK 1134
15.6%
9
Nigeria
DKK 1113
17.2%
10
Mozambique
DKK 1110
17.4%
11
Kenya
DKK 1110
17.4%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Egypt
DKK 1344
0.0%
1
Saudi Arabia
DKK 1344
0.0%
2
United Arab Emirates
DKK 1277
5.0%
3
Qatar
DKK 1277
5.0%
4
Bahrain
DKK 1236
8.0%
5
Oman
DKK 1236
8.0%
6
Lebanon
DKK 1231
8.4%
7
Kuwait
DKK 1196
11.0%
8
Israel
DKK 1167
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 1132
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Favrskov tables of Denmark, income tax. For simplification purposes some variables (such as marital status and others) have been assumed. This document does not represent legal authority and shall be used for approximation purposes only.