Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in France
France: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 72.5 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in France, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in France is 72.5, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.
That represents a change of up 5.5% on the previous year and up 13.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in France peaked at 72.5 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 64.12, in 2005.
France ranks 98th of 186 countries on this measure, 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 France, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 64.12 | — |
| 2006 | 64.18 | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 64.13 | -0.1% |
| 2008 | 71.12 | +10.9% |
| 2009 | 70.94 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 70.94 | -0.0% |
| 2011 | 70.99 | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 69.93 | -1.5% |
| 2013 | 69.64 | -0.4% |
| 2014 | 68.71 | -1.3% |
| 2015 | 72.5 | +5.5% |
France compared with similar countries
- France's 72.5 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 89% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- France's 72.5 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.96, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 66.9 | 64.12 | 71.12 | 5 |
| 2010s | 70.45 | 68.71 | 72.5 | 6 |
Countries ranked near France
More reference data data for France
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.93 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.81 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 22.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 18.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 11.75 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.49 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 106.68 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.3 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in France?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in France was 72.5 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in France?
- The highest recorded value was 72.5 in 2015.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in France?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.12 in 2005.
- How does France rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- France ranks 98th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in France?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this France 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.