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

Azerbaijan: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 83.77 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
83.77
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
35th
of 186 countries
All-time high
83.77
in 2014
All-time low
38.03
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

0204060802005201020152005: 382006: 402007: 40.82008: 65.62009: 65.62010: 79.62011: 762012: 76.62013: 76.72014: 83.82015: 83.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Azerbaijan is 83.77, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 120.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Azerbaijan peaked at 83.77 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 38.03, in 2005.

Azerbaijan ranks 35th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Azerbaijan, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 38.03 —
2006 40.01 +5.2%
2007 40.77 +1.9%
2008 65.59 +60.9%
2009 65.59 +0.0%
2010 79.65 +21.4%
2011 76.04 -4.5%
2012 76.61 +0.7%
2013 76.69 +0.1%
2014 83.77 +9.2%
2015 83.77 +0.0%

Azerbaijan compared with similar countries

  • Azerbaijan's 83.77 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.49, 1.2× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Azerbaijan's 83.77 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.96, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50 38.03 65.59 5
2010s 79.42 76.04 83.77 6

Countries ranked near Azerbaijan

  1. 32 Estonia 84.41 compare
  2. 33 Slovenia 84.36 compare
  3. 34 Malaysia 84.31 compare
  4. 36 Chile 83.55 compare
  5. 37 Sweden 83.46 compare
  6. 38 Iceland 83.45 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Azerbaijan?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Azerbaijan was 83.77 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Azerbaijan?
The highest recorded value was 83.77 in 2014.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Azerbaijan?
The lowest recorded value was 38.03 in 2005.
How does Azerbaijan rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Azerbaijan ranks 35th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Azerbaijan?
Over the last ten years it is up 120.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Azerbaijan 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.