What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Nepal?

Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Nepal was 66.32 in 2015, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?

The highest recorded value was 66.35 in 2013.

What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?

The lowest recorded value was 60.55 in 2008.

How does Nepal rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?

Nepal ranks 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2015.

Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Nepal?

Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Nepal 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.

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

Name: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Nepal
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Nepal: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 66.32 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)

66.32

Change on year

down 0.0%

World rank

120th

of 183 countries

All-time high

66.35

in 2013

All-time low

60.55

in 2008

Years of data

2005–2015

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Nepal is 66.32, measured in 2015.

The figure is up 8.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Nepal peaked at 66.35 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 60.55, in 2008.

Nepal ranks 120th of 183 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.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	61.85	60.55	64.89	5
2010s	66.04	65.26	66.35	6

Countries ranked near Nepal

117 Fiji 66.98 compare
118 Philippines 66.89 compare
119 Yemen 66.73 compare
121 Laos 66.1 compare
122 Sierra Leone 65.8 compare
123 Maldives 65.31 compare

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Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7853 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 4.14 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 2.5 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.7753 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 18.47 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure left on Pa 2,990 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 211.32 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 688.89 (2050)
Emission Totals - Direct emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.33 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Nepal?: Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Nepal was 66.32 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?: The highest recorded value was 66.35 in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Nepal?: The lowest recorded value was 60.55 in 2008.
How does Nepal rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?: Nepal ranks 120th out of 183 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Nepal?: Over the last ten years it is up 8.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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Indicator: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 185 places, 2,006 data points, 2005–2015
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.