Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Finland
Finland: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 89.38 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Finland, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2015, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Finland stood at 89.38. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 31.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Finland peaked at 89.38 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 67.91, in 2005.
That places Finland 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 11 years of available data.
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Finland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 67.91 | — |
| 2006 | 68.82 | +1.3% |
| 2007 | 68.78 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 68.78 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 76.83 | +11.7% |
| 2010 | 80.25 | +4.5% |
| 2011 | 88.84 | +10.7% |
| 2012 | 88.09 | -0.8% |
| 2013 | 88.45 | +0.4% |
| 2014 | 88.36 | -0.1% |
| 2015 | 89.38 | +1.2% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 89.38 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Finland's 89.38 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.96, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.23 | 67.91 | 76.83 | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.23 | 80.25 | 89.38 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 13 Denmark 91.83 compare
- 14 United Kingdom 91.6 compare
- 15 Norway 91.36 compare
- 17 Switzerland 89.13 compare
- 18 Brunei 89.05 compare
- 19 South Africa 88.85 compare
More reference data data for Finland
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2998 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.1241 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1748 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 1.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6733 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.6503 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.94 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.9518 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Finland?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Finland was 89.38 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 89.38 in 2015.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 67.91 in 2005.
- How does Finland rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Finland ranks 16th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 31.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Finland 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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About this data
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.