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

Barbados: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 72.42 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
72.42
Change on year
down 0.8%
World rank
100th
of 186 countries
All-time high
73
in 2013
All-time low
72.39
in 2011
Years of data
5
2011–2015

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Barbados, 2011–2015

0204060802011201320152011: 72.42012: 72.92013: 732014: 732015: 72.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Barbados is 72.42, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and up 0.0% over five years.

Barbados ranks 100th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Barbados, 2011 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2011 72.39 —
2012 72.95 +0.8%
2013 73 +0.1%
2014 72.99 -0.0%
2015 72.42 -0.8%

Barbados compared with similar countries

  • Barbados's 72.42 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 89% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Barbados's 72.42 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.25, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Barbados

  1. 97 Japan 72.53 compare
  2. 98 France 72.5 compare
  3. 99 Dominica 72.49 compare
  4. 101 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 72.39 compare
  5. 102 Samoa 72.1 compare
  6. 103 Montenegro 71.9 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Barbados?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Barbados was 72.42 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Barbados?
The highest recorded value was 73 in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Barbados?
The lowest recorded value was 72.39 in 2011.
How does Barbados rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Barbados ranks 100th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Where does this Barbados 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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Indicator
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.