Denmark vs Finland: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Denmark
34.1 Rate
in 2025
Finland
33.3 Rate
in 2025
Denmark rank
26th
Finland rank
27th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Denmark currently reports 34.1 Rate against 33.3 Rate in Finland, a difference of 0.8 Rate.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 26 shared years of data; in 2000 it was Finland ahead.
Denmark ranks 26th and Finland ranks 27th of 44 countries.
Finland has averaged higher in every one of the 3 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Denmark | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.92 Rate | 39.64 Rate | 3.72 Rate | Finland |
| 2010s | 33.36 Rate | 37.15 Rate | 3.79 Rate | Finland |
| 2020s | 33.6 Rate | 35.42 Rate | 1.82 Rate | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs, Denmark or Finland?
- Denmark, at 34.1 Rate against 33.3 Rate in Finland as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Denmark and Finland?
- 0.8 Rate, with Denmark ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Denmark and Finland?
- 26 years are reported by both, from 2000 to 2025.
- How do Denmark and Finland rank globally for tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs?
- Denmark ranks 26th and Finland ranks 27th of 44 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Eurostat, published as Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.