France vs Japan: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
France
72.5
in 2015
Japan
72.53
in 2015
France rank
98th
Japan rank
97th
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- France
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 72.53 against 72.5 in France, a difference of 0.03.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Japan ahead.
France ranks 98th and Japan ranks 97th of 186 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, France averaged higher in 1 and Japan in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | France | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.9 | 63.64 | 3.26 | France |
| 2010s | 70.45 | 72.81 | 2.36 | Japan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, France or Japan?
- Japan, at 72.53 against 72.5 in France as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between France and Japan?
- 0.03, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for France and Japan?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do France and Japan rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- France ranks 98th and Japan ranks 97th 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.