Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo

Democratic Republic of Congo: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 27.08 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
27.08
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
154th
of 183 countries
All-time high
27.08
in 2015
All-time low
27.08
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2015–2019

01020302015201720192015: 27.12016: 27.12017: 27.12018: 27.12019: 27.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Democratic Republic of Congo recorded 27.08 for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 154th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Democratic Republic of Congo, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 27.08 —
2016 27.08 +0.0%
2017 27.08 +0.0%
2018 27.08 +0.0%
2019 27.08 +0.0%

Democratic Republic of Congo compared with similar countries

  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 27.08 is below the median for low income countries, which is 46.98, 58% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Democratic Republic of Congo's 27.08 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 50.88, 53% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Democratic Republic of Congo

  1. 151 Saudi Arabia 32.22 compare
  2. 152 Burundi 28.21 compare
  3. 153 Lebanon 27.48 compare
  4. 155 Kiribati 26.68 compare
  5. 156 Cambodia 25.97 compare
  6. 157 Mali 25.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo?
Paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Democratic Republic of Congo was 27.08 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The highest recorded value was 27.08 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Democratic Republic of Congo?
The lowest recorded value was 27.08 in 2015.
How does Democratic Republic of Congo rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Democratic Republic of Congo ranks 154th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Democratic Republic of Congo 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.