Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Cape Verde

Cape Verde: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 73.36 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
73.36
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
92nd
of 186 countries
All-time high
73.36
in 2015
All-time low
57
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

0204060802005201020152005: 572006: 572007: 572008: 572009: 58.82010: 722011: 71.92012: 72.72013: 73.12014: 73.12015: 73.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Cape Verde recorded 73.36 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.4% on the previous year and up 28.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Cape Verde peaked at 73.36 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 57, in 2005.

That places Cape Verde 92nd out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Cape Verde, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 57 —
2006 57 +0.0%
2007 57 +0.0%
2008 57 +0.0%
2009 58.78 +3.1%
2010 72 +22.5%
2011 71.85 -0.2%
2012 72.71 +1.2%
2013 73.05 +0.5%
2014 73.05 +0.0%
2015 73.36 +0.4%

Cape Verde compared with similar countries

  • Cape Verde's 73.36 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.49, 1.0× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Cape Verde's 73.36 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.19, 1.2× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.36 57 58.78 5
2010s 72.67 71.85 73.36 6

Countries ranked near Cape Verde

  1. 89 Mongolia 73.79 compare
  2. 90 Namibia 73.63 compare
  3. 91 Marshall Islands 73.45 compare
  4. 93 Hungary 73.14 compare
  5. 94 Cambodia 73.06 compare
  6. 95 Uganda 72.76 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Cape Verde?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Cape Verde was 73.36 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Cape Verde?
The highest recorded value was 73.36 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Cape Verde?
The lowest recorded value was 57 in 2005.
How does Cape Verde rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Cape Verde ranks 92nd out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Cape Verde?
Over the last ten years it is up 28.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cape Verde 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.