Belgium vs Costa Rica: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Belgium
75.09
in 2015
Costa Rica
75
in 2015
Belgium rank
81st
Costa Rica rank
84th
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- Belgium
- Costa Rica
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 75.09 against 75 in Costa Rica, a difference of 0.09.
Across all 11 years both countries report, Belgium has been ahead every year.
Belgium ranks 81st and Costa Rica ranks 84th of 183 countries.
Belgium has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Costa Rica | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 74.37 | 46.23 | 28.14 | Belgium |
| 2010s | 75.46 | 62.72 | 12.74 | Belgium |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Belgium or Costa Rica?
- Belgium, at 75.09 against 75 in Costa Rica as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 0.09, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Costa Rica?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Belgium and Costa Rica rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Belgium ranks 81st and Costa Rica ranks 84th 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.