Armenia vs South Africa: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score

Armenia
81.55
in 2019
South Africa
81.25
in 2019
Armenia rank
52nd
South Africa rank
54th

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score over time

  • Armenia
  • South Africa
020406080201520172019

How they compare

Armenia currently reports 81.55 against 81.25 in South Africa, a difference of 0.3.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was South Africa ahead.

Armenia ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 190 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score, Armenia or South Africa?
Armenia, at 81.55 against 81.25 in South Africa as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score between Armenia and South Africa?
0.3, with Armenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Armenia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Armenia and South Africa rank globally for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Armenia ranks 52nd and South Africa ranks 54th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 950 data points, 2015–2019
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, as well as the postfiling procedures to request and process a VAT refund claim and to comply with and complete a corporate income tax correction. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.