Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo
Democratic Republic of Congo: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 40.93 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo is 40.93, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 3.9% on the previous year and up 3.9% over five years.
That places Democratic Republic of Congo 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 39.4 | — |
| 2016 | 39.4 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39.4 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 39.4 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.93 | +3.9% |
Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 40.93 is below the median for low income countries, which is 58.39, 70% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Democratic Republic of Congo's 40.93 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.37, 71% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo
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- 183 Gabon 35.92 compare
- 184 Guinea 35.49 compare
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 40.93 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The highest recorded value was 40.93 in 2019.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
- The lowest recorded value was 39.4 in 2015.
- How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 181st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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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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.