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

Iran: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 71.67 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
71.67
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
99th
of 191 countries
All-time high
71.67
in 2010
All-time low
68.33
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 68.32006: 68.32007: 68.32008: 68.32009: 68.32010: 71.72011: 71.72012: 71.72013: 71.72014: 71.72015: 71.72016: 71.72017: 71.72018: 71.72019: 71.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Iran stood at 71.67. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Iran peaked at 71.67 in 2010 and was at its lowest, 68.33, in 2005.

Iran ranks 99th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Iran, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Iran, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 68.33 —
2006 68.33 +0.0%
2007 68.33 +0.0%
2008 68.33 +0.0%
2009 68.33 +0.0%
2010 71.67 +4.9%
2011 71.67 +0.0%
2012 71.67 +0.0%
2013 71.67 +0.0%
2014 71.67 +0.0%
2015 71.67 +0.0%
2016 71.67 +0.0%
2017 71.67 +0.0%
2018 71.67 +0.0%
2019 71.67 +0.0%

Iran compared with similar countries

  • Iran's 71.67 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 90% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Iran's 71.67 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80, 90% of the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 68.33 68.33 68.33 5
2010s 71.67 71.67 71.67 10

Countries ranked near Iran

  1. 99 Bahamas 71.67 compare
  2. 99 Lebanon 71.67 compare
  3. 99 Syria 71.67 compare
  4. 99 Uruguay 71.67 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 Iran?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Iran was 71.67 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Iran?
The highest recorded value was 71.67 in 2010.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Iran?
The lowest recorded value was 68.33 in 2005.
How does Iran rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Iran ranks 99th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Iran?
Over the last ten years it is up 4.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Iran 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.