Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
221,424 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 24,629 kr
Communal tax
- 44,559 kr
Church tax
- 1,849 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 72,171 kr
Net pay
* 149,253 kr
Marginal tax rate
31.4%
Average tax rate
32.6%
67.4%
Net pay
32.6%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 221,424 kr a year living in the region of Lejre, Denmark, you will be taxed 72,171 kr. That means that your net pay will be 149,253 kr per year, or 12,438 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.6% and your marginal tax rate is 31.4%. 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 31.38 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 68.62 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 686 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,431 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Switzerland
DKK 195956
11.5%
1
Russia
DKK 192639
13.0%
2
Ireland
DKK 188995
14.7%
3
United Kingdom
DKK 185435
16.3%
4
France
DKK 185178
16.4%
5
Hungary
DKK 180461
18.5%
6
Ukraine
DKK 178246
19.5%
7
Norway
DKK 175605
20.7%
8
Luxembourg
DKK 174265
21.3%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 172920
21.9%
10
Spain
DKK 171177
22.7%
11
Austria
DKK 168055
24.1%
12
Sweden
DKK 157419
28.9%
13
Greece
DKK 155561
29.8%
14
Germany
DKK 152857
31.0%
15
Poland
DKK 150118
32.2%
16
Italy
DKK 149408
32.5%
17
Denmark
DKK 148918
32.8%
18
Finland
DKK 143732
35.1%
19
Netherlands
DKK 139342
37.1%
20
Portugal
DKK 137644
37.8%
21
Romania
DKK 129533
41.5%
22
Belgium
DKK 120742
45.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 180496
18.5%
1
Canada
DKK 163651
26.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Hong Kong
DKK 206448
6.8%
1
Taiwan
DKK 197159
11.0%
2
Thailand
DKK 191938
13.3%
3
Australia
DKK 188815
14.7%
4
South Korea
DKK 183300
17.2%
5
New Zealand
DKK 181054
18.2%
6
Kazakhstan
DKK 177520
19.8%
7
Indonesia
DKK 174818
21.1%
8
Singapore
DKK 173464
21.7%
9
Pakistan
DKK 173226
21.8%
10
Japan
DKK 170769
22.9%
11
Malaysia
DKK 169255
23.6%
12
Philippines
DKK 164622
25.7%
13
Vietnam
DKK 158160
28.6%
14
China
DKK 148809
32.8%
15
India
DKK 141988
35.9%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Guatemala
DKK 200193
9.6%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 193441
12.6%
2
Costa Rica
DKK 192531
13.1%
3
Ecuador
DKK 186530
15.8%
4
Panama
DKK 179073
19.1%
5
Colombia
DKK 178488
19.4%
6
Chile
DKK 176649
20.2%
7
Mexico
DKK 168683
23.8%
8
Peru
DKK 168516
23.9%
9
Brazil
DKK 164466
25.7%
10
Uruguay
DKK 159952
27.8%
11
Argentina
DKK 143877
35.0%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 170649
22.9%
1
Angola
DKK 162299
26.7%
2
Mozambique
DKK 159414
28.0%
3
Kenya
DKK 158545
28.4%
4
Ghana
DKK 153458
30.7%
5
Ivory Coast
DKK 152045
31.3%
6
Nigeria
DKK 151483
31.6%
7
Morocco
DKK 150006
32.3%
8
Uganda
DKK 145985
34.1%
9
Cameroon
DKK 143445
35.2%
10
Senegal
DKK 140866
36.4%
11
Zambia
DKK 138221
37.6%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Arab Emirates
DKK 210353
5.0%
1
Qatar
DKK 210353
5.0%
2
Bahrain
DKK 203710
8.0%
3
Oman
DKK 203710
8.0%
4
Saudi Arabia
DKK 199282
10.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 197067
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 183475
17.1%
7
Egypt
DKK 168003
24.1%
8
Lebanon
DKK 167393
24.4%
9
Turkey
DKK 130302
41.2%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Lejre 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.