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

Finland: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 90.89 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
90.89
Change on year
up 0.3%
World rank
10th
of 191 countries
All-time high
90.89
in 2019
All-time low
90.14
in 2017
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060801002015201720192015: 90.32016: 90.22017: 90.12018: 90.62019: 90.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Finland is 90.89, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is up 0.3% on the previous year and up 0.6% over five years.

That places Finland 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Finland, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 90.31
2016 90.23 -0.1%
2017 90.14 -0.1%
2018 90.64 +0.6%
2019 90.89 +0.3%

Finland compared with similar countries

  • Finland's 90.89 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.6, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Finland's 90.89 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.16, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Finland

  1. 7 Singapore 91.58 compare
  2. 8 Denmark 91.14 compare
  3. 9 New Zealand 91.05 compare
  4. 11 Oman 90.16 compare
  5. 12 Estonia 89.88 compare
  6. 13 Israel 89.61 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Finland?
Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Finland was 90.89 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Finland?
The highest recorded value was 90.89 in 2019.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Finland?
The lowest recorded value was 90.14 in 2017.
How does Finland rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Finland ranks 10th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Finland 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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Indicator
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
Last refreshed

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.