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

Luxembourg: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 88.58 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
88.58
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
21st
of 186 countries
All-time high
88.58
in 2013
All-time low
88.37
in 2006
Years of data
10
2006–2015

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Luxembourg, 2006–2015

0204060802006201020152006: 88.42007: 88.42008: 88.42009: 88.42010: 88.42011: 88.42012: 88.42013: 88.62014: 88.62015: 88.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Luxembourg recorded 88.58 for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in 2015. That is the highest value across all 10 years on record.

The figure is up 0.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Luxembourg peaked at 88.58 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 88.37, in 2006.

Luxembourg ranks 21st of 186 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Luxembourg, 2006 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2006 88.37 —
2007 88.37 +0.0%
2008 88.37 +0.0%
2009 88.37 +0.0%
2010 88.37 +0.0%
2011 88.37 +0.0%
2012 88.37 +0.0%
2013 88.58 +0.2%
2014 88.58 +0.0%
2015 88.58 +0.0%

Luxembourg compared with similar countries

  • Luxembourg's 88.58 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 1.1× the median. (61 countries reporting)
  • Luxembourg's 88.58 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.96, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.37 88.37 88.37 4
2010s 88.48 88.37 88.58 6

Countries ranked near Luxembourg

  1. 18 Brunei 89.05 compare
  2. 19 South Africa 88.85 compare
  3. 20 Kazakhstan 88.58 compare
  4. 22 New Zealand 88.06 compare
  5. 23 Kiribati 87.51 compare
  6. 24 Bahamas 87.07 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Luxembourg?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Luxembourg was 88.58 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Luxembourg?
The highest recorded value was 88.58 in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Luxembourg?
The lowest recorded value was 88.37 in 2006.
How does Luxembourg rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Luxembourg ranks 21st out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Luxembourg?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Luxembourg 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.