How does Botswana rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?

Botswana ranks 137th out of 188 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.

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

Name: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Botswana
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

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

137th

of 188 countries

All-time high

48.33

in 2005

All-time low

48.33

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

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

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 137th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	48.33	48.33	48.33	5
2010s	48.33	48.33	48.33	10

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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 137th out of 188 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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Indicator: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.