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

Mozambique: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 67.78 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
67.78
Change on year
up 1.0%
World rank
117th
of 186 countries
All-time high
67.78
in 2015
All-time low
66.66
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

02040602005201020152005: 66.72006: 66.72007: 66.72008: 66.72009: 66.72010: 66.72011: 66.72012: 66.72013: 67.12014: 67.12015: 67.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Mozambique stood at 67.78. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 1.0% on the previous year and up 1.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Mozambique peaked at 67.78 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 66.66, in 2005.

Mozambique ranks 117th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Mozambique, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 66.66
2006 66.66 +0.0%
2007 66.66 +0.0%
2008 66.66 +0.0%
2009 66.66 +0.0%
2010 66.66 +0.0%
2011 66.66 +0.0%
2012 66.66 +0.0%
2013 67.09 +0.6%
2014 67.09 +0.0%
2015 67.78 +1.0%

Mozambique compared with similar countries

  • Mozambique's 67.78 is above the median for low income countries, which is 66.27, 1.0× the median. (22 countries reporting)
  • Mozambique's 67.78 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 60.19, 1.1× the median. (46 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 66.66 66.66 66.66 5
2010s 66.99 66.66 67.78 6

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 114 Liberia 68.3 compare
  2. 115 Syria 67.89 compare
  3. 116 Iran 67.81 compare
  4. 118 Ethiopia 67.22 compare
  5. 119 Indonesia 67.11 compare
  6. 120 Fiji 66.98 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

More reference data data for Mozambique

All data for Mozambique →

Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Mozambique?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Mozambique was 67.78 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 67.78 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 66.66 in 2005.
How does Mozambique rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Mozambique ranks 117th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is up 1.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mozambique 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 11 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Mozambique. Statizoid. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/paying-taxes-db06-16-methodology-score/mozambique/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/paying-taxes-db06-16-methodology-score/mozambique/">Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Mozambique</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
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
Last refreshed

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.