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

Peru: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 81.1 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
81.1
Change on year
up 2.1%
World rank
49th
of 186 countries
All-time high
81.1
in 2015
All-time low
71.2
in 2008
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

0204060802005201020152005: 71.32006: 71.42007: 71.42008: 71.22009: 73.92010: 73.92011: 78.42012: 79.32013: 79.32014: 79.42015: 81.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Peru is 81.1, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 2.1% on the previous year and up 13.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Peru peaked at 81.1 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 71.2, in 2008.

That places Peru 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it 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 Peru, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Peru, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 71.31 —
2006 71.36 +0.1%
2007 71.36 +0.0%
2008 71.2 -0.2%
2009 73.9 +3.8%
2010 73.93 +0.0%
2011 78.41 +6.1%
2012 79.35 +1.2%
2013 79.35 +0.0%
2014 79.4 +0.1%
2015 81.1 +2.1%

Peru compared with similar countries

  • Peru's 81.1 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.49, 1.1× the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Peru's 81.1 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 65.25, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 71.83 71.2 73.9 5
2010s 78.59 73.93 81.1 6

Countries ranked near Peru

  1. 46 Jordan 81.27 compare
  2. 47 Guatemala 81.18 compare
  3. 48 Cyprus 81.14 compare
  4. 50 United States 80.81 compare
  5. 51 Vanuatu 80.79 compare
  6. 52 Romania 80.58 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Peru?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Peru was 81.1 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Peru?
The highest recorded value was 81.1 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Peru?
The lowest recorded value was 71.2 in 2008.
How does Peru rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Peru ranks 49th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Peru?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Peru 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.