Australia vs Seychelles: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score

Australia
82.35
in 2015
Seychelles
81.82
in 2015
Australia rank
41st
Seychelles rank
42nd

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time

  • Australia
  • Seychelles
020406080200520102015

How they compare

Australia currently reports 82.35 against 81.82 in Seychelles, a difference of 0.53.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Australia ahead.

Australia ranks 41st and Seychelles ranks 42nd of 186 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Australia averaged higher in 1 and Seychelles in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Australia Seychelles Difference Ahead
2000s 80.34 75.04 5.3 Australia
2010s 82.33 82.47 0.1472 Seychelles

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Australia or Seychelles?
Australia, at 82.35 against 81.82 in Seychelles as of 2015.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Australia and Seychelles?
0.53, with Australia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Seychelles?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Australia and Seychelles rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Australia ranks 41st and Seychelles ranks 42nd of 186 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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Indicator
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,013 data points, 2005–2015
Last refreshed

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.