Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 58.13 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
58.13
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
150th
of 186 countries
All-time high
58.13
in 2013
All-time low
53.64
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

02040602005201020152005: 53.62006: 57.92007: 57.92008: 57.92009: 57.92010: 57.92011: 57.92012: 57.92013: 58.12014: 58.12015: 58.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 58.13 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 8.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 58.13 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 53.64, in 2005.

Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th of 186 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Guinea-Bissau, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 53.64 —
2006 57.93 +8.0%
2007 57.93 +0.0%
2008 57.93 +0.0%
2009 57.93 +0.0%
2010 57.93 +0.0%
2011 57.93 +0.0%
2012 57.93 +0.0%
2013 58.13 +0.4%
2014 58.13 +0.0%
2015 58.13 +0.0%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 58.13 is below the median for low income countries, which is 66.27, 88% of the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 58.13 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.19, 97% of the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.07 53.64 57.93 5
2010s 58.03 57.93 58.13 6

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 147 Pakistan 59.11 compare
  2. 148 Tanzania 59.04 compare
  3. 149 Egypt 58.89 compare
  4. 151 Burkina Faso 58.08 compare
  5. 152 Bosnia and Herzegovina 57.55 compare
  6. 153 Niger 56.9 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Guinea-Bissau?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Guinea-Bissau was 58.13 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 58.13 in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 53.64 in 2005.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 150th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 8.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau 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.