How does Bhutan rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?

Bhutan ranks 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.

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

Name: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Bhutan
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Bhutan: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 95.04 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

95.04

Change on year

down 0.5%

World rank

18th

of 180 countries

All-time high

95.5

in 2015

All-time low

95.04

in 2019

Years of data

2015–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Bhutan stood at 95.04. That is the lowest value across all 5 years on record.

The figure is down 0.5% on the previous year and down 0.5% over five years.

Bhutan ranks 18th of 180 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Bhutan

15 Sierra Leone 95.41 compare
16 Australia 95.34 compare
17 Japan 95.15 compare
19 Angola 94.95 compare
20 United States 94.04 compare
21 South Korea 93.93 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Bhutan?: Paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Bhutan was 95.04 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Bhutan?: The highest recorded value was 95.5 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Bhutan?: The lowest recorded value was 95.04 in 2019.
How does Bhutan rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?: Bhutan ranks 18th out of 180 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Bhutan 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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Indicator: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 182 places, 910 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.