Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Guinea-Bissau

Guinea-Bissau: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 72.2% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
72.2%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
132nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
72.2%
in 2013
All-time low
58.7%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Guinea-Bissau, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 58.72006: 71.62007: 71.62008: 71.62009: 71.62010: 71.62011: 71.62012: 71.62013: 72.22014: 72.22015: 72.22016: 72.22017: 72.22018: 72.22019: 72.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Guinea-Bissau recorded 72.2% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 72.2% in 2013 and was at its lowest, 58.7%, in 2005.

That places Guinea-Bissau 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Guinea-Bissau, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Guinea-Bissau, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 58.7%
2006 71.6% +21.9%
2007 71.6% +0.0%
2008 71.6% -0.0%
2009 71.6% +0.0%
2010 71.6% +0.0%
2011 71.6% +0.0%
2012 71.6% +0.0%
2013 72.2% +0.9%
2014 72.2% +0.0%
2015 72.2% +0.0%
2016 72.2% +0.0%
2017 72.2% +0.0%
2018 72.2% +0.0%
2019 72.2% +0.0%

Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries

  • Guinea-Bissau's 72.2% is below the median for low income countries, which is 74.3%, 97% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Guinea-Bissau's 72.2% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73.9%, 98% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 69.0% 58.7% 71.6% 5
2010s 72.0% 71.6% 72.2% 10

Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau

  1. 129 Senegal 73.2% compare
  2. 130 Ukraine 72.6% compare
  3. 131 Sudan 72.3% compare
  4. 133 Morocco 71.7% compare
  5. 134 Czechia 71.2% compare
  6. 135 Russian Federation 71.1% compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Guinea-Bissau?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Guinea-Bissau was 72.2% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The highest recorded value was 72.2% in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
The lowest recorded value was 58.7% in 2005.
How does Guinea-Bissau rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Guinea-Bissau ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
Over the last ten years it is up 0.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score
Source
World Bank
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CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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The score for total tax and contribution rate 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.