South Korea vs Malta: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score

South Korea
84.53
in 2015
Malta
85.85
in 2015
South Korea rank
31st
Malta rank
28th

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

  • South Korea
  • Malta
020406080200520102015

How they compare

Malta currently reports 85.85 against 84.53 in South Korea, a difference of 1.32.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Malta has been ahead every year.

South Korea ranks 31st and Malta ranks 28th of 186 countries.

Malta has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, South Korea or Malta?
Malta, at 85.85 against 84.53 in South Korea as of 2015.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between South Korea and Malta?
1.32, with Malta ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for South Korea and Malta?
5 years are reported by both, from 2011 to 2015.
How do South Korea and Malta rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
South Korea ranks 31st and Malta ranks 28th 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.