Cyprus vs United States: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Cyprus
81.14
in 2015
United States
80.81
in 2015
Cyprus rank
48th
United States rank
50th
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- Cyprus
- United States
How they compare
Cyprus currently reports 81.14 against 80.81 in United States, a difference of 0.33.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2008 it was Cyprus ahead.
Cyprus ranks 48th and United States ranks 50th of 186 countries.
Cyprus has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cyprus | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 80.4 | 79.35 | 1.05 | Cyprus |
| 2010s | 80.22 | 79.86 | 0.3581 | Cyprus |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Cyprus or United States?
- Cyprus, at 81.14 against 80.81 in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Cyprus and United States?
- 0.33, with Cyprus ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cyprus and United States?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2008 to 2015.
- How do Cyprus and United States rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Cyprus ranks 48th and United States ranks 50th 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.