What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ethiopia?

Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ethiopia was 67.22 in 2015, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Ethiopia?

The highest recorded value was 76.49 in 2007.

What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Ethiopia?

The lowest recorded value was 67.22 in 2015.

How does Ethiopia rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?

Ethiopia ranks 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2015.

Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ethiopia?

Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.

Where does this Ethiopia 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.

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

Name: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Ethiopia
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Ethiopia: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 67.22 in 2015. ▼ Falling

Latest (2015)

67.22

Change on year

down 0.8%

World rank

115th

of 183 countries

All-time high

76.49

in 2007

All-time low

67.22

in 2015

Years of data

2005–2015

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ethiopia stood at 67.22. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of down 0.8% on the previous year and down 11.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ethiopia peaked at 76.49 in 2007 and was at its lowest, 67.22, in 2015.

Ethiopia ranks 115th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	76.2	75.77	76.49	5
2010s	70.86	67.22	76.49	6

Countries ranked near Ethiopia

112 Syria 67.89 compare
113 Iran 67.81 compare
114 Mozambique 67.78 compare
116 Indonesia 67.11 compare
117 Fiji 66.98 compare
118 Philippines 66.89 compare

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More reference data data for Ethiopia

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Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - IPCC Agriculture 2,136 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure left on Pasture 26,750 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 583.22 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 26,750 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure Management 2,276 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 291.69 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 583.22 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Enteric Fermentation 57,445 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.6564 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ethiopia?: Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ethiopia was 67.22 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Ethiopia?: The highest recorded value was 76.49 in 2007.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Ethiopia?: The lowest recorded value was 67.22 in 2015.
How does Ethiopia rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?: Ethiopia ranks 115th out of 183 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ethiopia?: Over the last ten years it is down 11.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Ethiopia 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: 10 August 2026

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.