Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Japan
Japan: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 72.53 in 2015. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Japan, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Japan is 72.53, measured in 2015.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.2% on the previous year and up 10.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Japan peaked at 73.62 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 62.13, in 2008.
Japan ranks 97th 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 Japan, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 65.77 | — |
| 2006 | 63.96 | -2.7% |
| 2007 | 63.96 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 62.13 | -2.9% |
| 2009 | 62.36 | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 72.75 | +16.7% |
| 2011 | 73.62 | +1.2% |
| 2012 | 73.22 | -0.6% |
| 2013 | 73.05 | -0.2% |
| 2014 | 71.69 | -1.9% |
| 2015 | 72.53 | +1.2% |
Japan compared with similar countries
- Japan's 72.53 is below the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 89% of the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Japan's 72.53 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73.79, 98% of the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 63.64 | 62.13 | 65.77 | 5 |
| 2010s | 72.81 | 71.69 | 73.62 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Japan
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Japan?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Japan was 72.53 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Japan?
- The highest recorded value was 73.62 in 2011.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Japan?
- The lowest recorded value was 62.13 in 2008.
- How does Japan rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Japan ranks 97th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Japan?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Japan 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.