Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Algeria

Algeria: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 44.74 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
44.74
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
170th
of 186 countries
All-time high
44.74
in 2014
All-time low
32.19
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Algeria, 2005–2015

0102030402005201020152005: 32.22006: 32.22007: 40.72008: 40.72009: 41.82010: 41.82011: 41.82012: 41.92013: 41.92014: 44.72015: 44.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Algeria recorded 44.74 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 39.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Algeria peaked at 44.74 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 32.19, in 2005.

Algeria ranks 170th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Algeria, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 32.19
2006 32.19 +0.0%
2007 40.68 +26.4%
2008 40.69 +0.0%
2009 41.8 +2.7%
2010 41.8 +0.0%
2011 41.8 +0.0%
2012 41.86 +0.1%
2013 41.87 +0.0%
2014 44.74 +6.9%
2015 44.74 +0.0%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 44.74 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.49, 62% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 44.74 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78.09, 57% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 37.51 32.19 41.8 5
2010s 42.8 41.8 44.74 6

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 167 Gambia 47.96 compare
  2. 168 Comoros 47.37 compare
  3. 169 Argentina 44.99 compare
  4. 171 Tajikistan 43.53 compare
  5. 172 Democratic Republic of Congo 43.5 compare
  6. 173 Eritrea 43.49 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Algeria?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Algeria was 44.74 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 44.74 in 2014.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 32.19 in 2005.
How does Algeria rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Algeria ranks 170th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Algeria?
Over the last ten years it is up 39.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,013 data points, 2005–2015
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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.