Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 84.72 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
84.72
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
36th
of 191 countries
All-time high
84.72
in 2015
All-time low
84.72
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060802015201720192015: 84.72016: 84.72017: 84.72018: 84.72019: 84.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

North Macedonia recorded 84.72 for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

North Macedonia ranks 36th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in North Macedonia, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 84.72 —
2016 84.72 +0.0%
2017 84.72 +0.0%
2018 84.72 +0.0%
2019 84.72 +0.0%

North Macedonia compared with similar countries

  • North Macedonia's 84.72 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 71.14, 1.2× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • North Macedonia's 84.72 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 82.16, 1.0× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 33 Norway 85.13 compare
  2. 34 Spain 84.74 compare
  3. 35 Seychelles 84.72 compare
  4. 37 Rwanda 84.57 compare
  5. 38 Taiwan 84.31 compare
  6. 39 Azerbaijan 84.02 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in North Macedonia?
Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in North Macedonia was 84.72 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 84.72 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 84.72 in 2015.
How does North Macedonia rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
North Macedonia ranks 36th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this North Macedonia 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.