Salary rate
Annual
Month
Semimonthly
Weekly
Day
Hour
Withholding
Salary
32,000 kr
Direct Federal Tax 12,11%
- 3,559 kr
Communal tax
- 5,465 kr
Church tax
- 208 kr
Arbejdsmarkedets Tillaegspension (ATP)
- 1,136 kr
Total tax
- 10,368 kr
Net pay
* 21,632 kr
Marginal tax rate
30.9%
Average tax rate
32.4%
67.6%
Net pay
32.4%
Total tax
Total tax
Net pay
The Taxberg
21,632 kr
Net pay
13,922 kr
Tax the employer pays
10,368 kr
Tax you pay
Total tax paid
24,289 kr
Did you know your employer also pays tax on your salary? It costs the employer 13,922 kr to pay you 32,000 kr. In other words, every time you spend 10 kr of your hard-earned money, 7.59 kr goes to the government.
Real tax rate
52.9%
So, with you and the employer both paying tax, what used to be a 32.4% tax rate now rises to 52.9%, meaning your real tax rate is actually 20.5% higher than what it seemed at first.
Summary
If you make 32,000 kr a year living in the region of Vejle, Denmark, you will be taxed 10,368 kr. That means that your net pay will be 21,632 kr per year, or 1,803 kr per month. Your average tax rate is 32.4% and your marginal tax rate is 30.9%. 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 30.89 kr, hence, your net pay will only increase by 69.11 kr.
Bonus Example
A 1,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 691 kr of net incomes. A 5,000 kr bonus will generate an extra 3,456 kr of net incomes.
Europe
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
United Kingdom
DKK 32000
0.0%
1
Germany
DKK 32000
0.0%
2
Austria
DKK 32000
0.0%
3
Ireland
DKK 32000
0.0%
4
Norway
DKK 32000
0.0%
5
Spain
DKK 29968
6.4%
6
Switzerland
DKK 29633
7.4%
7
Italy
DKK 29059
9.2%
8
France
DKK 28896
9.7%
9
Czech Republic
DKK 28480
11.0%
10
Luxembourg
DKK 28464
11.1%
11
Russia
DKK 27840
13.0%
12
Sweden
DKK 26207
18.1%
13
Hungary
DKK 26080
18.5%
14
Ukraine
DKK 25760
19.5%
15
Poland
DKK 25128
21.5%
16
Greece
DKK 25008
21.9%
17
Portugal
DKK 23824
25.6%
18
Finland
DKK 22160
30.8%
19
Belgium
DKK 21760
32.0%
20
Denmark
DKK 21104
34.1%
21
Netherlands
DKK 20135
37.1%
22
Romania
DKK 18720
41.5%
23
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North America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
USA
DKK 29228
8.7%
1
Canada
DKK 26529
17.1%
2
Asia / Pacific
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Australia
DKK 32000
0.0%
1
Hong Kong
DKK 32000
0.0%
2
Singapore
DKK 31688
1.0%
3
Pakistan
DKK 31330
2.1%
4
Philippines
DKK 30386
5.1%
5
Thailand
DKK 30357
5.1%
6
Taiwan
DKK 29168
8.9%
7
Indonesia
DKK 29004
9.4%
8
South Korea
DKK 28440
11.1%
9
Malaysia
DKK 28219
11.8%
10
New Zealand
DKK 28195
11.9%
11
India
DKK 28160
12.0%
12
Vietnam
DKK 26607
16.9%
13
Japan
DKK 26003
18.7%
14
Kazakhstan
DKK 25344
20.8%
15
China
DKK 24056
24.8%
16
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Latin America
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Colombia
DKK 31703
7.5%
1
Puerto Rico
DKK 29456
8.0%
2
Mexico
DKK 29381
8.2%
3
Brazil
DKK 29271
8.5%
4
Ecuador
DKK 28976
9.5%
5
Guatemala
DKK 28932
9.6%
6
Costa Rica
DKK 28640
10.5%
7
Panama
DKK 28480
11.0%
8
Peru
DKK 28000
12.5%
9
Chile
DKK 26368
17.6%
10
Uruguay
DKK 25568
20.1%
11
Argentina
DKK 21044
34.2%
12
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Africa
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
South Africa
DKK 31666
1.0%
1
Morocco
DKK 28978
9.4%
2
Cameroon
DKK 26584
16.9%
3
Ivory Coast
DKK 26463
17.3%
4
Kenya
DKK 26195
18.1%
5
Mozambique
DKK 25734
19.6%
6
Ghana
DKK 24521
23.4%
7
Angola
DKK 24227
24.3%
8
Zambia
DKK 23907
25.3%
9
Senegal
DKK 22932
28.3%
10
Uganda
DKK 22859
28.6%
11
Nigeria
DKK 22637
29.3%
12
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Middle East
Country 
Net pay
Average tax
Rank
Saudi Arabia
DKK 31838
0.5%
1
United Arab Emirates
DKK 30400
5.0%
2
Qatar
DKK 30400
5.0%
3
Bahrain
DKK 29440
8.0%
4
Oman
DKK 29440
8.0%
5
Kuwait
DKK 28480
11.0%
6
Israel
DKK 27792
13.2%
7
Lebanon
DKK 25325
20.9%
8
Egypt
DKK 25265
21.1%
9
Turkey
DKK 19964
37.6%
10
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NOTE* Withholding is calculated based on the Vejle 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.