Paying taxes: Payments in Israel

Israel: Paying taxes: Payments was 6 number per year in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
6 number per year
Change on year
down 78.6%
World rank
176th
of 190 countries
All-time high
29 number per year
in 2005
All-time low
6 number per year
in 2019
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Payments in Israel, 2005–2019

510152025302005201220192005: 29 number per year2006: 29 number per year2007: 28 number per year2008: 28 number per year2009: 28 number per year2010: 28 number per year2011: 28 number per year2012: 28 number per year2013: 28 number per year2014: 28 number per year2015: 28 number per year2016: 28 number per year2017: 28 number per year2018: 28 number per year2019: 6 number per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in number per year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: payments in Israel is 6 number per year, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 78.6% on the previous year and down 78.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments in Israel peaked at 29 number per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 6 number per year, in 2019.

That places Israel 176th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Paying taxes: Payments in Israel, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments (number per year) in Israel, 2005 to 2019.
Year number per year Change
2005 29 number per year —
2006 29 number per year +0.0%
2007 28 number per year -3.4%
2008 28 number per year +0.0%
2009 28 number per year +0.0%
2010 28 number per year +0.0%
2011 28 number per year +0.0%
2012 28 number per year +0.0%
2013 28 number per year +0.0%
2014 28 number per year +0.0%
2015 28 number per year +0.0%
2016 28 number per year +0.0%
2017 28 number per year +0.0%
2018 28 number per year +0.0%
2019 6 number per year -78.6%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 6 number per year is below the median for high income countries, which is 10 number per year, 60% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 6 number per year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 15 number per year, 40% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 28.4 number per year 28 number per year 29 number per year 5
2010s 25.8 number per year 6 number per year 28 number per year 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 176 Mexico 6 number per year compare
  2. 176 Morocco 6 number per year compare
  3. 176 Sweden 6 number per year compare
  4. 176 Vietnam 6 number per year compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments in Israel?
Paying taxes: payments in Israel was 6 number per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 29 number per year in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 6 number per year in 2019.
How does Israel rank for paying taxes: payments?
Israel ranks 176th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is down 78.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Payments (number per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Payments (number per year)
Unit
number per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 data points, 2005–2019
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The tax payments capture the total number of taxes and contributions paid, the method of payment, the frequency of payment, and the frequency of ?ling. It includes taxes withheld by the company, such as sales tax, VAT and employee-borne labor taxes.