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

Ireland: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 93.43 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
93.43
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 183 countries
All-time high
93.43
in 2015
All-time low
93.43
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060801002015201720192015: 93.42016: 93.42017: 93.42018: 93.42019: 93.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Ireland recorded 93.43 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.

Ireland ranks 23rd of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Ireland, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 93.43 —
2016 93.43 +0.0%
2017 93.43 +0.0%
2018 93.43 +0.0%
2019 93.43 +0.0%

Ireland compared with similar countries

  • Ireland's 93.43 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.6, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Ireland's 93.43 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.45, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Ireland

  1. 20 United States 94.04 compare
  2. 21 South Korea 93.93 compare
  3. 22 Spain 93.6 compare
  4. 24 Seychelles 93.42 compare
  5. 25 Serbia 93.23 compare
  6. 26 Equatorial Guinea 93.12 compare
  7. 26 Eritrea 93.12 compare

See the full ranking of 183 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Ireland?
Paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Ireland was 93.43 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Ireland?
The highest recorded value was 93.43 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Ireland?
The lowest recorded value was 93.43 in 2015.
How does Ireland rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Ireland ranks 23rd out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Ireland 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.