Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
5,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 556 kr
Communal tax
- 354 kr
Church tax
- 17.64 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 2,064 kr
Net pay
* 2,936 kr
Marginal tax rate
32.9%
Average tax rate
41.3%
58.7%
Net pay
41.3%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
Summary
If you make 5,000 kr a year living in the region of Thisted, Denmark, you will be taxed 2,064 kr. That means that your net pay will be 2,936 kr per year, or 245 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 41.3% and your marginal tax rate is 32.9%. 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 32.90 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 67.10 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 671 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,355 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 5000
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 5000
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 5000
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 5000
0.0%
4
Sweden
DKK 5000
0.0%
5
Norway
DKK 5000
0.0%
6
Spain
DKK 4683
6.4%
7
Italy
DKK 4540
9.2%
8
France
DKK 4515
9.7%
9
Switzerland
DKK 4468
10.6%
10
Czech Republic
DKK 4450
11.0%
11
Luxembourg
DKK 4447
11.1%
12
Russia
DKK 4350
13.0%
13
Hungary
DKK 4075
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 4025
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 3926
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 3907
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 3723
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 3463
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 3400
32.0%
20
Netherlands
DKK 3145
37.1%
21
Denmark
DKK 2939
41.2%
22
Romania
DKK 2925
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Canada
DKK 4921
1.6%
1
USA
DKK 4567
8.7%
2
Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 4950
1.0%
1
Uganda
DKK 4730
5.4%
2
Zambia
DKK 4700
6.0%
3
Morocco
DKK 4663
6.7%
4
Ivory Coast
DKK 4625
7.5%
5
Senegal
DKK 4544
9.1%
6
Kenya
DKK 4359
12.8%
7
Ghana
DKK 4348
13.1%
8
Mozambique
DKK 4268
14.6%
9
Cameroon
DKK 4219
15.6%
10
Angola
DKK 3977
20.5%
11
Nigeria
DKK 3947
21.1%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 5000
0.0%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 4750
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 4750
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 4600
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 4600
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 4450
11.0%
6
Lebanon
DKK 4414
11.7%
7
Egypt
DKK 4371
12.6%
8
Israel
DKK 4342
13.2%
9
Turkey
DKK 4212
15.8%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Thisted 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.