Guatemala vs United States: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Guatemala
81.18
in 2015
United States
80.81
in 2015
Guatemala rank
47th
United States rank
50th
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- Guatemala
- United States
How they compare
Guatemala currently reports 81.18 against 80.81 in United States, a difference of 0.37.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was United States ahead.
Guatemala ranks 47th and United States ranks 50th of 183 countries.
United States has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guatemala | United States | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 59.83 | 75.12 | 15.29 | United States |
| 2010s | 73.33 | 79.86 | 6.53 | United States |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Guatemala or United States?
- Guatemala, at 81.18 against 80.81 in United States as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Guatemala and United States?
- 0.37, with Guatemala ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guatemala and United States?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Guatemala and United States rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Guatemala ranks 47th and United States ranks 50th 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
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.