Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Algeria

Algeria: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 53.85 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
53.85
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
159th
of 191 countries
All-time high
53.91
in 2016
All-time low
46
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Algeria, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 462016: 53.92017: 53.92018: 53.92019: 53.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Algeria stood at 53.85.

That represents a change of up 17.1% over five years.

That places Algeria 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Algeria, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Algeria, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 46 —
2016 53.91 +17.2%
2017 53.85 -0.1%
2018 53.85 +0.0%
2019 53.85 +0.0%

Algeria compared with similar countries

  • Algeria's 53.85 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.14, 76% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Algeria's 53.85 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 73.97, 73% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Algeria

  1. 156 Guinea-Bissau 55.16 compare
  2. 157 Egypt 55.14 compare
  3. 158 Laos 54.22 compare
  4. 160 Nigeria 53.68 compare
  5. 161 Trinidad and Tobago 53.53 compare
  6. 162 Pakistan 52.93 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Algeria?
Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Algeria was 53.85 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Algeria?
The highest recorded value was 53.91 in 2016.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Algeria?
The lowest recorded value was 46 in 2015.
How does Algeria rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Algeria ranks 159th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Algeria data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 955 data points, 2015–2019
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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, as well as the postfiling procedures to request and process a VAT refund claim and to comply with and complete a corporate income tax correction. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.