Denmark vs European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020): Tax rate

Denmark
31.71 Rate
in 2025
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
20.58 Rate
in 2019
Denmark rank
4th
European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank
1st

Tax rate over time

  • Denmark
  • European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)
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How they compare

Denmark currently reports 31.71 Rate against 20.58 Rate in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020), a difference of 11.13 Rate.

That makes Denmark's figure about 1.5 times European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)'s.

Across all 7 years both countries report, Denmark has been ahead every year.

Denmark ranks 4th and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st of 34 countries.

Denmark has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher tax rate, Denmark or European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
Denmark, at 31.71 Rate against 20.58 Rate in European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) as of 2025.
What is the difference in tax rate between Denmark and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
11.13 Rate, with Denmark ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020)?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Denmark and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) rank globally for tax rate?
Denmark ranks 4th and European Union - 28 countries (2013-2020) ranks 1st of 34 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Eurostat, published as Tax rate. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Tax rate
Unit
Rate
Source
Eurostat
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Eurostat)
Coverage
39 places, 890 data points, 2000–2025
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