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

Israel: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 100.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
100.0%
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
1st
of 191 countries
All-time high
100.0%
in 2012
All-time low
86.7%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060801002005201220192005: 86.72006: 87.82007: 90.52008: 94.42009: 972010: 982011: 99.12012: 1002013: 99.62014: 99.22015: 97.42016: 97.22017: 98.82018: 99.92019: 100

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Israel stood at 100.0%. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Israel peaked at 100.0% in 2012 and was at its lowest, 86.7%, in 2005.

Israel ranks 1st of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

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 Israel, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Israel, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 86.7%
2006 87.8% +1.2%
2007 90.5% +3.1%
2008 94.4% +4.4%
2009 97.0% +2.7%
2010 98.0% +1.1%
2011 99.1% +1.1%
2012 100.0% +0.9%
2013 99.6% -0.4%
2014 99.2% -0.3%
2015 97.4% -1.8%
2016 97.2% -0.2%
2017 98.8% +1.6%
2018 99.9% +1.1%
2019 100.0% +0.1%

Israel compared with similar countries

  • Israel's 100.0% is above the median for high income countries, which is 85.5%, 1.2× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Israel's 100.0% is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 91.4%, 1.1× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 91.3% 86.7% 97.0% 5
2010s 98.9% 97.2% 100.0% 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 1 Armenia 100.0% compare
  2. 1 Bahrain 100.0% compare
  3. 1 Bosnia and Herzegovina 100.0% compare
  4. 1 Botswana 100.0% compare
  5. 1 Brunei Darussalam 100.0% compare
  6. 1 Cambodia 100.0% compare
  7. 1 Canada 100.0% compare
  8. 1 Croatia 100.0% compare
  9. 1 Cyprus 100.0% compare
  10. 1 Denmark 100.0% compare
  11. 1 Georgia 100.0% compare
  12. 1 Hong Kong, China 100.0% compare
  13. 1 Kosovo 100.0% compare
  14. 1 Kuwait 100.0% compare
  15. 1 Lao People's Democratic Republic 100.0% compare
  16. 1 Lesotho 100.0% compare
  17. 1 Luxembourg 100.0% compare
  18. 1 Mauritius 100.0% compare
  19. 1 Mongolia 100.0% compare
  20. 1 Montenegro 100.0% compare
  21. 1 Namibia 100.0% compare
  22. 1 North Macedonia 100.0% compare
  23. 1 Qatar 100.0% compare
  24. 1 Romania 100.0% compare
  25. 1 Samoa 100.0% compare
  26. 1 Saudi Arabia 100.0% compare
  27. 1 Singapore 100.0% compare
  28. 1 Timor-Leste 100.0% compare
  29. 1 United Arab Emirates 100.0% compare
  30. 1 Vanuatu 100.0% compare
  31. 1 Palestine, State of 100.0% compare
  32. 1 Zambia 100.0% compare
  33. 1 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 100.0% compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

More reference data data for Israel

All data for Israel →

Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Israel?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Israel was 100.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 100.0% in 2012.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 86.7% in 2005.
How does Israel rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Israel ranks 1st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is up 3.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Israel 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

Share, cite or embed this page

Cite this page

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Israel. Statizoid. Retrieved 14 September 2026, from https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/paying-taxes-total-tax-and-contribution-rate-percent-of-profit-score/israel/

Embed or link this data

Paste this into a page to link back to these figures. The data itself is free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data); please keep the attribution.

<a href="https://reference.statizoid.com/stat/paying-taxes-total-tax-and-contribution-rate-percent-of-profit-score/israel/">Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Israel</a> — Statizoid

About this data

Indicator
Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

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.