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People typically spend many years in the labor market working and paying taxes. Once they reach the normal retirement age, they can receive pension benefits.

Here is what Denmark’s public pension system means for you.

The maximum monthly main pension benefit is DKK 16,273 in 2026. It can be lower if you have private or employer-based pension payouts and if you are married or live with a partner.
At a glance
Retirement age –
Expected years receiving the main public pension –
Maximum monthly benefit DKK 16,273
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