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

Guyana: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 68.69 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
68.69
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
113th
of 186 countries
All-time high
68.82
in 2013
All-time low
63.82
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

02040602005201020152005: 63.82006: 63.82007: 63.82008: 63.82009: 63.92010: 63.92011: 66.62012: 66.62013: 68.82014: 68.72015: 68.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Guyana is 68.69, measured in 2015.

That represents a change of up 7.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Guyana peaked at 68.82 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 63.82, in 2005.

Guyana ranks 113th 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Guyana, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 63.82 —
2006 63.82 +0.0%
2007 63.82 +0.0%
2008 63.82 +0.0%
2009 63.91 +0.1%
2010 63.91 +0.0%
2011 66.62 +4.2%
2012 66.62 +0.0%
2013 68.82 +3.3%
2014 68.69 -0.2%
2015 68.69 +0.0%

Guyana compared with similar countries

  • Guyana's 68.69 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 84% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Guyana's 68.69 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.25, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.84 63.82 63.91 5
2010s 67.23 63.91 68.82 6

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 110 Papua New Guinea 69.39 compare
  2. 111 Trinidad and Tobago 68.89 compare
  3. 112 Micronesia (country) 68.78 compare
  4. 114 Liberia 68.3 compare
  5. 115 Syria 67.89 compare
  6. 116 Iran 67.81 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Guyana?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Guyana was 68.69 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 68.82 in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 63.82 in 2005.
How does Guyana rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Guyana ranks 113th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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.