Benin vs Nigeria: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Benin
49.26
in 2015
Nigeria
51.74
in 2015
Benin rank
165th
Nigeria rank
163rd
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- Benin
- Nigeria
How they compare
Nigeria currently reports 51.74 against 49.26 in Benin, a difference of 2.48.
That makes Nigeria's figure about 1.1 times Benin's.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Nigeria ahead.
Benin ranks 165th and Nigeria ranks 163rd of 186 countries.
Nigeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Benin | Nigeria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.86 | 47.54 | 5.68 | Nigeria |
| 2010s | 48.63 | 49.73 | 1.1 | Nigeria |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Benin or Nigeria?
- Nigeria, at 51.74 against 49.26 in Benin as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Benin and Nigeria?
- 2.48, with Nigeria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and Nigeria?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Benin and Nigeria rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Benin ranks 165th and Nigeria ranks 163rd 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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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.