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

Montenegro: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 76.67 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
76.67
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
76th
of 191 countries
All-time high
76.67
in 2016
All-time low
71.55
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060802015201720192015: 71.52016: 76.72017: 76.72018: 76.72019: 76.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Montenegro is 76.67, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 7.2% over five years.

Montenegro ranks 76th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Montenegro, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 71.55 —
2016 76.67 +7.2%
2017 76.67 +0.0%
2018 76.67 +0.0%
2019 76.67 +0.0%

Montenegro compared with similar countries

  • Montenegro's 76.67 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.14, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Montenegro's 76.67 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.16, 93% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Montenegro

  1. 73 Greece 77.14 compare
  2. 74 Eswatini 77.07 compare
  3. 75 South Sudan 76.75 compare
  4. 77 Liberia 76.43 compare
  5. 78 Poland 76.43 compare
  6. 79 Malta 76.17 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More reference data data for Montenegro

All data for Montenegro →

Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Montenegro?
Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Montenegro was 76.67 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Montenegro?
The highest recorded value was 76.67 in 2016.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Montenegro?
The lowest recorded value was 71.55 in 2015.
How does Montenegro rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Montenegro ranks 76th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Montenegro 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 5 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Montenegro. Statizoid. Retrieved 24 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/paying-taxes-db17-20-methodology-score/montenegro/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/paying-taxes-db17-20-methodology-score/montenegro/">Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Montenegro</a> — Statizoid

About this data

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.