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

Egypt: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 36.31 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
36.31
Change on year
down 0.6%
World rank
144th
of 183 countries
All-time high
36.54
in 2018
All-time low
26.62
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0102030402015201720192015: 26.62016: 26.62017: 26.62018: 36.52019: 36.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Egypt stood at 36.31.

That represents a change of down 0.6% on the previous year and up 36.4% over five years.

Egypt ranks 144th of 183 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Egypt, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 26.62 —
2016 26.62 +0.0%
2017 26.62 +0.0%
2018 36.54 +37.3%
2019 36.31 -0.6%

Egypt compared with similar countries

  • Egypt's 36.31 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 48.39, 75% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Egypt's 36.31 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 36.31, 1.0× the median. (19 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Egypt

  1. 141 Mexico 40.51 compare
  2. 142 Tajikistan 40.4 compare
  3. 143 Kyrgyzstan 37.38 compare
  4. 145 Palestine 35.72 compare
  5. 146 Jordan 35.65 compare
  6. 147 Honduras 35.14 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Egypt?
Paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Egypt was 36.31 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Egypt?
The highest recorded value was 36.54 in 2018.
What is the lowest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Egypt?
The lowest recorded value was 26.62 in 2015.
How does Egypt rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Egypt ranks 144th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Egypt 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
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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.