Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Benin

Benin: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 49.31 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
49.31
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
117th
of 183 countries
All-time high
49.31
in 2015
All-time low
49.31
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Benin, 2015–2019

010203040502015201720192015: 49.32016: 49.32017: 49.32018: 49.32019: 49.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Benin is 49.31, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over five years.

That places Benin 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Benin, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Benin, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 49.31 —
2016 49.31 +0.0%
2017 49.31 +0.0%
2018 49.31 +0.0%
2019 49.31 +0.0%

Benin compared with similar countries

  • Benin's 49.31 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.39, 1.0× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Benin's 49.31 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.88, 97% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Benin

  1. 117 India 49.31 compare
  2. 117 Burkina Faso 49.31 compare
  3. 117 Cameroon 49.31 compare
  4. 117 Sri Lanka 49.31 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Benin?
Paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Benin was 49.31 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Benin?
The highest recorded value was 49.31 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Benin?
The lowest recorded value was 49.31 in 2015.
How does Benin rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Benin ranks 117th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Benin data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 915 data points, 2015–2019
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The score for postfiling index 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, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.