Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Mauritania
Mauritania: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 42.63 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Mauritania, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Mauritania stood at 42.63. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.
The figure is up 118.6% over five years.
That places Mauritania 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Mauritania, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 19.51 | — |
| 2016 | 36.48 | +87.0% |
| 2017 | 42.63 | +16.9% |
| 2018 | 42.63 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 42.63 | +0.0% |
Mauritania compared with similar countries
- Mauritania's 42.63 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.28, 70% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Mauritania's 42.63 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 57.37, 74% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Mauritania
- 175 Togo 47.33 compare
- 176 Nepal 47.15 compare
- 177 Panama 46.68 compare
- 179 Afghanistan 42.16 compare
- 180 Equatorial Guinea 41.54 compare
- 181 Democratic Republic of Congo 40.93 compare
More reference data data for Mauritania
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0975 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0216 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.327 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1337 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 14.4 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.99 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1178 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Mauritania?
- Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Mauritania was 42.63 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Mauritania?
- The highest recorded value was 42.63 in 2017.
- What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Mauritania?
- The lowest recorded value was 19.51 in 2015.
- How does Mauritania rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
- Mauritania ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Mauritania 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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About this data
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.