Japan vs Uganda: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score

Japan
72.53
in 2015
Uganda
72.76
in 2015
Japan rank
97th
Uganda rank
95th

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

  • Japan
  • Uganda
020406080200520102015

How they compare

Uganda currently reports 72.76 against 72.53 in Japan, a difference of 0.23.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 11 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Uganda ahead.

Japan ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 95th of 186 countries.

Uganda has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Uganda Difference Ahead
2000s 63.64 70.98 7.35 Uganda
2010s 72.81 73.09 0.279 Uganda

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Japan or Uganda?
Uganda, at 72.76 against 72.53 in Japan as of 2015.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Japan and Uganda?
0.23, with Uganda ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Uganda?
11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
How do Japan and Uganda rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Japan ranks 97th and Uganda ranks 95th 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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Indicator
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,013 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.