Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Botswana

Botswana: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 48.33 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
48.33
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
139th
of 191 countries
All-time high
48.33
in 2005
All-time low
48.33
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Botswana, 2005–2019

010203040502005201220192005: 48.32006: 48.32007: 48.32008: 48.32009: 48.32010: 48.32011: 48.32012: 48.32013: 48.32014: 48.32015: 48.32016: 48.32017: 48.32018: 48.32019: 48.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Botswana is 48.33, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Botswana peaked at 48.33 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 48.33, in 2005.

That places Botswana 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Botswana, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Botswana, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 48.33 —
2006 48.33 +0.0%
2007 48.33 +0.0%
2008 48.33 +0.0%
2009 48.33 +0.0%
2010 48.33 +0.0%
2011 48.33 +0.0%
2012 48.33 +0.0%
2013 48.33 +0.0%
2014 48.33 +0.0%
2015 48.33 +0.0%
2016 48.33 +0.0%
2017 48.33 +0.0%
2018 48.33 +0.0%
2019 48.33 +0.0%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 48.33 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 60% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 48.33 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.67, 1.0× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 48.33 48.33 48.33 5
2010s 48.33 48.33 48.33 10

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 139 Pakistan 48.33 compare
  2. 139 Sierra Leone 48.33 compare
  3. 139 Solomon Islands 48.33 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Botswana?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Botswana was 48.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 48.33 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 48.33 in 2005.
How does Botswana rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Botswana ranks 139th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Botswana?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Botswana data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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The score for tax payments benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.