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

Tunisia: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 75.36 in 2015. ▲ Rising

Latest (2015)
75.36
Change on year
up 2.0%
World rank
83rd
of 186 countries
All-time high
75.36
in 2015
All-time low
60.41
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

0204060802005201020152005: 60.42006: 60.42007: 60.62008: 63.82009: 61.82010: 73.92011: 73.92012: 73.92013: 73.92014: 73.92015: 75.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Tunisia stood at 75.36. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.0% on the previous year and up 24.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Tunisia peaked at 75.36 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 60.41, in 2005.

Tunisia ranks 83rd of 186 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.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Tunisia, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 60.41 —
2006 60.41 +0.0%
2007 60.62 +0.3%
2008 63.84 +5.3%
2009 61.8 -3.2%
2010 73.9 +19.6%
2011 73.9 +0.0%
2012 73.9 +0.0%
2013 73.9 +0.0%
2014 73.9 +0.0%
2015 75.36 +2.0%

Tunisia compared with similar countries

  • Tunisia's 75.36 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.23, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Tunisia's 75.36 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 78.09, 96% of the median. (22 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.42 60.41 63.84 5
2010s 74.14 73.9 75.36 6

Countries ranked near Tunisia

  1. 80 Eswatini 75.54 compare
  2. 81 Israel 75.47 compare
  3. 82 Djibouti 75.41 compare
  4. 84 Belgium 75.09 compare
  5. 85 Mexico 75.07 compare
  6. 86 Saint Lucia 75.04 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Tunisia?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Tunisia was 75.36 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Tunisia?
The highest recorded value was 75.36 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Tunisia?
The lowest recorded value was 60.41 in 2005.
How does Tunisia rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Tunisia ranks 83rd out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Tunisia?
Over the last ten years it is up 24.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Tunisia 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.