Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Denmark
Denmark: Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal was 56.49 Percentage of taxable income in 2025. ◆ Volatile
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Denmark, 2017–2025
Source: Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development. Measured in Percentage of taxable income.
Analysis
The most recent figure for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Denmark is 56.49 Percentage of taxable income, measured in 2025. That is the highest value across all 9 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1,387.3% on the previous year and up 2,047.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Denmark peaked at 56.49 Percentage of taxable income in 2025 and was at its lowest, 2.56 Percentage of taxable income, in 2020.
Denmark ranks 24th of 99 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal in Denmark, year by year
| Year | Percentage of taxable income | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2017 | 2.63 Percentage of taxable income | — |
| 2018 | 2.6 Percentage of taxable income | -1.1% |
| 2019 | 2.58 Percentage of taxable income | -0.7% |
| 2020 | 2.56 Percentage of taxable income | -0.9% |
| 2021 | 2.69 Percentage of taxable income | +5.0% |
| 2022 | 3.5 Percentage of taxable income | +30.0% |
| 2023 | 3.82 Percentage of taxable income | +9.4% |
| 2024 | 3.8 Percentage of taxable income | -0.6% |
| 2025 | 56.49 Percentage of taxable income | +1387.3% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2010s | 2.6 Percentage of taxable income | 2.58 Percentage of taxable income | 2.63 Percentage of taxable income | 3 |
| 2020s | 12.14 Percentage of taxable income | 2.56 Percentage of taxable income | 56.49 Percentage of taxable income | 6 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 21 Sweden 61.04 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 22 Malaysia 58.19 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 23 Japan 56.83 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 25 Norway 48.82 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 26 Hungary 48.53 Percentage of taxable income compare
- 27 Saudi Arabia 48.06 Percentage of taxable income compare
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- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), annual growth rate 15.16 % change on previous year (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.256 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Total reserves minus gold (current US$), per capita 19,705 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$) 10.15 % change on previous year (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 0.2322 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current US$), per 17,870 current US$ per person (2025)
- General government final consumption expenditure (current LCU) 5.79 % change on previous year (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Denmark?
- Effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal in Denmark was 56.49 Percentage of taxable income in 2025, according to Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development.
- What is the highest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 56.49 Percentage of taxable income in 2025.
- What is the lowest effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 2.56 Percentage of taxable income in 2020.
- How does Denmark rank for effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal?
- Denmark ranks 24th out of 99 countries with data for 2025.
- Is effective tax rates - corporate tax statistics — effective marginal rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is up 2,047.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Denmark data come from?
- The figures come from Organisation for Economic Co-operation and Development, published as part of Effective tax rates - Corporate tax statistics — Effective marginal tax rate. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
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.