Switzerland vs United Kingdom: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Switzerland
89.13
in 2015
United Kingdom
91.6
in 2015
Switzerland rank
17th
United Kingdom rank
14th
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score over time
- Switzerland
- United Kingdom
How they compare
United Kingdom currently reports 91.6 against 89.13 in Switzerland, a difference of 2.47.
Across all 11 years both countries report, United Kingdom has been ahead every year.
Switzerland ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 14th of 183 countries.
United Kingdom has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Switzerland | United Kingdom | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.33 | 90.57 | 1.23 | United Kingdom |
| 2010s | 89.08 | 90.37 | 1.29 | United Kingdom |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score, Switzerland or United Kingdom?
- United Kingdom, at 91.6 against 89.13 in Switzerland as of 2015.
- What is the difference in paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score between Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 2.47, with United Kingdom ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Switzerland and United Kingdom?
- 11 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2015.
- How do Switzerland and United Kingdom rank globally for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Switzerland ranks 17th and United Kingdom ranks 14th 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.