China vs Puerto Rico: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score

China
64.39
in 2015
Puerto Rico
63.22
in 2015
China rank
129th
Puerto Rico rank
131st

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

  • China
  • Puerto Rico
20406080200520102015

How they compare

China currently reports 64.39 against 63.22 in Puerto Rico, a difference of 1.17.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Puerto Rico ahead.

China ranks 129th and Puerto Rico ranks 131st of 183 countries.

Puerto Rico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade China Puerto Rico Difference Ahead
2000s 26.53 70.51 43.98 Puerto Rico
2010s 61.74 67.14 5.4 Puerto Rico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, China or Puerto Rico?
China, at 64.39 against 63.22 in Puerto Rico as of 2015.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between China and Puerto Rico?
1.17, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for China and Puerto Rico?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do China and Puerto Rico rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
China ranks 129th and Puerto Rico ranks 131st 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

Indicator
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
185 places, 2,006 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.