Burundi vs Sri Lanka: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score

Burundi
60.87
in 2019
Sri Lanka
59.78
in 2019
Burundi rank
141st
Sri Lanka rank
143rd

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

  • Burundi
  • Sri Lanka
0204060201520172019

How they compare

Burundi currently reports 60.87 against 59.78 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 1.09.

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

Burundi ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 191 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score, Burundi or Sri Lanka?
Burundi, at 60.87 against 59.78 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score between Burundi and Sri Lanka?
1.09, with Burundi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Burundi and Sri Lanka?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Burundi and Sri Lanka rank globally for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Burundi ranks 141st and Sri Lanka ranks 143rd of 191 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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Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 955 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.