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

Botswana: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 82.7 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
82.7
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
56th
of 183 countries
All-time high
82.7
in 2015
All-time low
82.7
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060802015201720192015: 82.72016: 82.72017: 82.72018: 82.72019: 82.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Botswana stood at 82.7. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

Botswana ranks 56th of 183 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Botswana, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 82.7 —
2016 82.7 +0.0%
2017 82.7 +0.0%
2018 82.7 +0.0%
2019 82.7 +0.0%

Botswana compared with similar countries

  • Botswana's 82.7 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 50.49, 1.6× the median. (54 countries reporting)
  • Botswana's 82.7 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.88, 1.6× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Botswana

  1. 53 Belgium 83.45 compare
  2. 54 Switzerland 83.21 compare
  3. 55 Eswatini 83.15 compare
  4. 57 Fiji 81.62 compare
  5. 58 Cape Verde 80.65 compare
  6. 59 Slovenia 80.03 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Botswana?
Paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Botswana was 82.7 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Botswana?
The highest recorded value was 82.7 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Botswana?
The lowest recorded value was 82.7 in 2015.
How does Botswana rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Botswana ranks 56th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Botswana 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.