Denmark vs Netherlands: Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on

Denmark
802,251 National currency
in 2025
Netherlands
110,062 National currency
in 2024
Denmark rank
3rd
Netherlands rank
2nd

Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on over time

  • Denmark
  • Netherlands
0200.0k400.0k600.0k800.0k199520102025

How they compare

Denmark currently reports 802,251 National currency against 110,062 National currency in Netherlands, a difference of 692,189 National currency.

That makes Denmark's figure about 7.3 times Netherlands's.

Across all 30 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 23 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 4 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Netherlands Difference Ahead
1990s 304,918 National currency 22,708 National currency 282,210 National currency Denmark
2000s 382,837 National currency 33,767 National currency 349,070 National currency Denmark
2010s 528,080 National currency 55,129 National currency 472,951 National currency Denmark
2020s 694,803 National currency 85,438 National currency 609,366 National currency Denmark

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on, Denmark or Netherlands?
Denmark, at 802,251 National currency against 110,062 National currency in Netherlands as of 2025.
What is the difference in annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on between Denmark and Netherlands?
692,189 National currency, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Netherlands?
30 years are reported by both, from 1995 to 2024.
How do Denmark and Netherlands rank globally for annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — taxes on?
Denmark ranks 3rd and Netherlands ranks 2nd of 23 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on individual or household income excluding holding gains. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Annual government taxes and social contributions receipts — Taxes on individual or household income excluding holding gains
Unit
National currency
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
30 places, 951 data points, 1970–2025
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This table presents taxes and social contribution receipts for General Government and its sub-sectors: central, local and state (regional) government and social security, as well as for institutions of the European Union. Total tax receipts comprise taxes on production and imports, current taxes on income wealth etc. and capital taxes. Social contribution receipts comprise actual and imputed social contributions. The presentation is on a country-by-country basis. Users are recommended to select one country (or area) at a time in the ‘Reference area’ filter. Data is presented for each country in national currency as well as in euros for the European Union and the euro area. These indicators were presented in the previous dissemination system in the SNA_TABLE10 dataset. See ANA Changes for information on changes in methodology: ANA Changes Explore also the Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage: Government Finances and Public Sector Debt webpage OECD statistics contact: STAT.Contact@oecd.org