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

Egypt: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 60 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
60
Change on year
up 5.9%
World rank
114th
of 191 countries
All-time high
60
in 2019
All-time low
35
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

02040602005201220192005: 352006: 36.72007: 452008: 56.72009: 56.72010: 56.72011: 56.72012: 56.72013: 56.72014: 56.72015: 56.72016: 56.72017: 56.72018: 56.72019: 60

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Egypt recorded 60 for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 5.9% on the previous year and up 5.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Egypt peaked at 60 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 35, in 2005.

That places Egypt 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Egypt, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 35 —
2006 36.67 +4.8%
2007 45 +22.7%
2008 56.67 +25.9%
2009 56.67 +0.0%
2010 56.67 +0.0%
2011 56.67 +0.0%
2012 56.67 +0.0%
2013 56.67 +0.0%
2014 56.67 +0.0%
2015 56.67 +0.0%
2016 56.67 +0.0%
2017 56.67 +0.0%
2018 56.67 +0.0%
2019 60 +5.9%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 60 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 50, 1.2× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 60 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80, 75% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 46 35 56.67 5
2010s 57 56.67 60 10

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 111 Cote d'Ivoire 63.33 compare
  2. 112 Indonesia 61.67 compare
  3. 112 Kyrgyzstan 61.67 compare
  4. 114 Algeria 60 compare
  5. 114 Namibia 60 compare
  6. 117 Barbados 58.33 compare
  7. 117 Palestine 58.33 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 Egypt?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Egypt was 60 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 60 in 2019.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 35 in 2005.
How does Egypt rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Egypt ranks 114th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Egypt?
Over the last ten years it is up 5.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Egypt 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.