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

Slovakia
80.62
in 2019
South Africa
81.25
in 2019
Slovakia rank
56th
South Africa rank
55th

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

  • Slovakia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 81.25 against 80.62 in Slovakia, a difference of 0.63.

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

Slovakia ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 55th of 191 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, Slovakia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 81.25 against 80.62 in Slovakia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score between Slovakia and South Africa?
0.63, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovakia and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Slovakia and South Africa rank globally for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Slovakia ranks 56th and South Africa ranks 55th 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.