Denmark vs Norway: Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average

Denmark
25.96 Percentage of taxable income
in 2025
Norway
25.15 Percentage of taxable income
in 2025
Denmark rank
39th
Norway rank
41st

Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average over time

  • Denmark
  • Norway
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 25.96 Percentage of taxable income against 25.15 Percentage of taxable income in Norway, a difference of 0.81 Percentage of taxable income.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2017 it was Norway ahead.

Denmark ranks 39th and Norway ranks 41st of 99 countries.

Norway has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Denmark Norway Difference Ahead
2010s 17.03 Percentage of taxable income 24.89 Percentage of taxable income 7.87 Percentage of taxable income Norway
2020s 19.76 Percentage of taxable income 24.49 Percentage of taxable income 4.73 Percentage of taxable income Norway

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average, Denmark or Norway?
Denmark, at 25.96 Percentage of taxable income against 25.15 Percentage of taxable income in Norway as of 2025.
What is the difference in effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average between Denmark and Norway?
0.81 Percentage of taxable income, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Norway?
9 years are reported by both, from 2017 to 2025.
How do Denmark and Norway rank globally for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective average?
Denmark ranks 39th and Norway ranks 41st of 99 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective average tax rate
Unit
Percentage of taxable income
Source
Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development
Licence
OECD Terms and Conditions (attribution required)
Coverage
105 places, 945 data points, 2017–2025
Last refreshed

This table reports synthetic tax policy indicators calculated on the basis of a prospective, hypothetical investment project. Unlike backward-looking ETRs, they do not incorporate any information about firms' actual tax payments.The OECD methodology has been described in detail in the OECD Taxation Working Paper No. 38 (Hanappi, 2018). Further methodological information is available in the explanatory annex.