Estonia vs Latvia: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score

Estonia
84.41
in 2015
Latvia
85.75
in 2015
Estonia rank
32nd
Latvia rank
29th

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

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
020406080200520102015

How they compare

Latvia currently reports 85.75 against 84.41 in Estonia, a difference of 1.34.

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

Estonia ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 29th of 183 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Estonia averaged higher in 1 and Latvia in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 85.14 79.78 5.36 Estonia
2010s 82.11 84.16 2.04 Latvia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Estonia or Latvia?
Latvia, at 85.75 against 84.41 in Estonia as of 2015.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Estonia and Latvia?
1.34, with Latvia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Estonia ranks 32nd and Latvia ranks 29th 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.