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

Brazil: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 42.98 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
42.98
Change on year
up 0.5%
World rank
172nd
of 183 countries
All-time high
44.93
in 2009
All-time low
41.97
in 2007
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

0102030402005201020152005: 422006: 422007: 422008: 42.82009: 44.92010: 44.42011: 44.12012: 42.62013: 42.72014: 42.82015: 43

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Brazil is 42.98, measured in 2015.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 2.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Brazil peaked at 44.93 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 41.97, in 2007.

Brazil ranks 172nd of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 42.72 41.97 44.93 5
2010s 43.24 42.55 44.37 6

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 169 Democratic Republic of Congo 43.5 compare
  2. 170 Eritrea 43.49 compare
  3. 171 Equatorial Guinea 43.21 compare
  4. 173 Cote d'Ivoire 42.63 compare
  5. 174 Vietnam 38.16 compare
  6. 175 Cameroon 35.41 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Brazil?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Brazil was 42.98 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 44.93 in 2009.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 41.97 in 2007.
How does Brazil rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Brazil ranks 172nd out of 183 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Brazil?
Over the last ten years it is up 2.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Brazil 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
185 places, 2,006 data points, 2005–2015
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. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-16 studies.