Denmark vs Finland: Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs
Denmark
34.7
in 2025
Finland
35.7
in 2025
Denmark rank
28th
Finland rank
25th
Tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs over time
- Denmark
- Finland
How they compare
Finland currently reports 35.7 against 34.7 in Denmark, a difference of 1.
Across all 26 years both countries report, Finland has been ahead every year.
Denmark ranks 28th and Finland ranks 25th 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 | 39.64 | 3.72 | Finland |
| 2010s | 33.36 | 37.15 | 3.79 | Finland |
| 2020s | 33.82 | 36.17 | 2.35 | 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?
- Finland, at 35.7 against 34.7 in Denmark as of 2025.
- What is the difference in tax rate on low wage earners - tax wedge on labour costs between Denmark and Finland?
- 1, with Finland 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 28th and Finland ranks 25th 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.