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

Mexico: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 57.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
57.3%
Change on year
up 1.7%
World rank
161st
of 191 countries
All-time high
62.5%
in 2010
All-time low
52.7%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

02040602005201220192005: 52.72006: 58.32007: 59.32008: 60.92009: 602010: 62.52011: 58.32012: 592013: 60.52014: 60.12015: 59.82016: 60.92017: 602018: 56.42019: 57.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Mexico is 57.3%, measured in 2019.

The figure is up 1.7% on the previous year and down 4.4% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Mexico peaked at 62.5% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 52.7%, in 2005.

That places Mexico 161st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Mexico, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 52.7%
2006 58.3% +10.7%
2007 59.3% +1.6%
2008 60.9% +2.7%
2009 60.0% -1.5%
2010 62.5% +4.1%
2011 58.3% -6.6%
2012 59.0% +1.1%
2013 60.5% +2.6%
2014 60.1% -0.8%
2015 59.8% -0.4%
2016 60.9% +1.8%
2017 60.0% -1.4%
2018 56.4% -6.1%
2019 57.3% +1.7%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.2% 52.7% 60.9% 5
2010s 59.5% 56.4% 62.5% 10

Countries ranked near Mexico

  1. 158 Belarus 60.1% compare
  2. 159 Congo 58.7% compare
  3. 160 Mali 58.4% compare
  4. 162 Sri Lanka 57.2% compare
  5. 163 Ghana 56.9% compare
  6. 164 Belgium 56.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Mexico?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Mexico was 57.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Mexico?
The highest recorded value was 62.5% in 2010.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Mexico?
The lowest recorded value was 52.7% in 2005.
How does Mexico rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Mexico ranks 161st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Mexico?
Over the last ten years it is down 4.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Mexico 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
Licence
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.