Iceland vs Sweden: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Iceland
83.45
in 2015
Sweden
83.46
in 2015
Iceland rank
38th
Sweden rank
37th
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- Iceland
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 83.46 against 83.45 in Iceland, a difference of 0.01.
The two have swapped places 4 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Sweden ahead.
Iceland ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 37th of 183 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Iceland | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 81.06 | 80.96 | 0.1 | Iceland |
| 2010s | 82.69 | 82.45 | 0.2408 | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Iceland or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 83.46 against 83.45 in Iceland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Iceland and Sweden?
- 0.01, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and Sweden?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Iceland and Sweden rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Iceland ranks 38th and Sweden ranks 37th 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.