Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Singapore
Singapore: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 96.56 in 2015. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Singapore, 2005–2015
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Singapore is 96.56, measured in 2015.
The figure is down 2.3% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Singapore peaked at 98.89 in 2006 and was at its lowest, 96.45, in 2009.
Singapore ranks 5th of 186 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 98.86 | — |
| 2006 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 98.89 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 97.09 | -1.8% |
| 2009 | 96.45 | -0.7% |
| 2010 | 96.45 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 96.45 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 96.56 | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 96.56 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 96.56 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 96.56 | +0.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 96.56 is above the median for high income countries, which is 81.82, 1.2× the median. (61 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 96.56 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73.79, 1.3× the median. (27 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.04 | 96.45 | 98.89 | 5 |
| 2010s | 96.52 | 96.45 | 96.56 | 6 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 2 Saudi Arabia 99.59 compare
- 3 Qatar 99.44 compare
- 3 United Arab Emirates 99.44 compare
- 6 Ireland 95.02 compare
- 7 Bahrain 94.44 compare
- 8 North Macedonia 94.17 compare
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Singapore?
- Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Singapore was 96.56 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 98.89 in 2006.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 96.45 in 2009.
- How does Singapore rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
- Singapore ranks 5th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
- Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore 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.