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

Ukraine: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 70.9 in 2015. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2015)
70.9
Change on year
up 0.4%
World rank
106th
of 186 countries
All-time high
70.9
in 2015
All-time low
17.97
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

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

204060802005201020152005: 182006: 18.12007: 18.32008: 182009: 182010: 20.92011: 202012: 49.12013: 54.92014: 70.62015: 70.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2015, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ukraine stood at 70.9. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

The figure is up 0.4% on the previous year and up 294.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ukraine peaked at 70.9 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 17.97, in 2005.

Ukraine ranks 106th of 186 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Ukraine, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 17.97 —
2006 18.08 +0.6%
2007 18.31 +1.3%
2008 17.98 -1.8%
2009 17.98 +0.0%
2010 20.91 +16.3%
2011 20.05 -4.1%
2012 49.13 +145.1%
2013 54.88 +11.7%
2014 70.64 +28.7%
2015 70.9 +0.4%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 70.9 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 72.49, 98% of the median. (55 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 70.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 79.96, 89% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 18.06 17.97 18.31 5
2010s 47.75 20.05 70.9 6

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 103 Montenegro 71.9 compare
  2. 104 Ghana 71.79 compare
  3. 105 Malawi 71.51 compare
  4. 107 Paraguay 70.01 compare
  5. 108 Lesotho 69.72 compare
  6. 109 Burundi 69.45 compare

See the full ranking of 186 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ukraine?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Ukraine was 70.9 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 70.9 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 17.97 in 2005.
How does Ukraine rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Ukraine ranks 106th out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is up 294.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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.