Germany vs Kosovo: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score

Germany
82.16
in 2019
Kosovo
81.92
in 2019
Germany rank
46th
Kosovo rank
48th

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

  • Germany
  • Kosovo
020406080201520172019

How they compare

Germany currently reports 82.16 against 81.92 in Kosovo, a difference of 0.24.

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

Germany ranks 46th and Kosovo ranks 48th of 191 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score, Germany or Kosovo?
Germany, at 82.16 against 81.92 in Kosovo as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score between Germany and Kosovo?
0.24, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Kosovo?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Germany and Kosovo rank globally for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Germany ranks 46th and Kosovo ranks 48th 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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Indicator
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.