Australia vs Iceland: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Australia
82.35
in 2015
Iceland
83.45
in 2015
Australia rank
41st
Iceland rank
38th
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- Australia
- Iceland
How they compare
Iceland currently reports 83.45 against 82.35 in Australia, a difference of 1.1.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.
Australia ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 38th of 183 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.34 | 81.06 | 0.7156 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 82.33 | 82.69 | 0.3669 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Australia or Iceland?
- Iceland, at 83.45 against 82.35 in Australia as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Australia and Iceland?
- 1.1, with Iceland ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Iceland?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Australia and Iceland rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Australia ranks 41st and Iceland ranks 38th of 183 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The score for paying taxes is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators, the payments, time and total tax and contribution rate for a company to comply with tax laws in an economy. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-16 studies.