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

Guyana: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 93.8% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
93.8%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
51st
of 191 countries
All-time high
93.8%
in 2018
All-time low
81.7%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060801002005201220192005: 81.72006: 81.72007: 81.72008: 81.72009: 822010: 822011: 86.32012: 86.32013: 91.82014: 91.42015: 91.42016: 91.42017: 91.42018: 93.82019: 93.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Guyana is 93.8%, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Guyana peaked at 93.8% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.7%, in 2005.

Guyana ranks 51st of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Guyana, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Guyana, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 81.7%
2006 81.7% +0.0%
2007 81.7% +0.0%
2008 81.7% +0.0%
2009 82.0% +0.3%
2010 82.0% +0.0%
2011 86.3% +5.2%
2012 86.3% +0.0%
2013 91.8% +6.4%
2014 91.4% -0.4%
2015 91.4% +0.0%
2016 91.4% +0.0%
2017 91.4% +0.0%
2018 93.8% +2.6%
2019 93.8% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.8% 81.7% 82.0% 5
2010s 89.9% 82.0% 93.8% 10

Countries ranked near Guyana

  1. 48 Seychelles 94.4% compare
  2. 49 Maldives 94.3% compare
  3. 50 United Kingdom of Great Britain and Northern Ireland 93.8% compare
  4. 52 Sierra Leone 93.6% compare
  5. 53 Iraq 93.4% compare
  6. 54 Slovenia 93.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Guyana?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Guyana was 93.8% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Guyana?
The highest recorded value was 93.8% in 2018.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Guyana?
The lowest recorded value was 81.7% in 2005.
How does Guyana rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Guyana ranks 51st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Guyana?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Guyana 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
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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.