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

Sweden: Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 90.75 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
90.75
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
37th
of 183 countries
All-time high
90.75
in 2015
All-time low
90.75
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060801002015201720192015: 90.72016: 90.72017: 90.72018: 90.72019: 90.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Sweden is 90.75, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over five years.

Sweden ranks 37th of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Postfiling index (0-100) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Sweden, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 90.75 —
2016 90.75 +0.0%
2017 90.75 +0.0%
2018 90.75 +0.0%
2019 90.75 +0.0%

Sweden compared with similar countries

  • Sweden's 90.75 is above the median for high income countries, which is 83.6, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Sweden's 90.75 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 83.45, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Sweden

  1. 34 Israel 92.05 compare
  2. 35 Netherlands 91.95 compare
  3. 36 Moldova 90.79 compare
  4. 38 Czechia 90.5 compare
  5. 39 Libya 90.16 compare
  6. 40 Denmark 89.06 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Sweden?
Paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score in Sweden was 90.75 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Sweden?
The highest recorded value was 90.75 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Sweden?
The lowest recorded value was 90.75 in 2015.
How does Sweden rank for paying taxes: postfiling index (0-100) (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Sweden ranks 37th out of 183 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Sweden 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.