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

Niger: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 69.5% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
69.5%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
140th
of 191 countries
All-time high
76.7%
in 2005
All-time low
68.2%
in 2015
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 76.72006: 76.72007: 76.52008: 76.72009: 70.32010: 70.32011: 73.92012: 73.92013: 69.42014: 69.42015: 68.22016: 68.22017: 69.52018: 69.52019: 69.5

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Niger is 69.5%, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 1.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Niger peaked at 76.7% in 2005 and was at its lowest, 68.2%, in 2015.

Niger ranks 140th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Niger, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 76.7%
2006 76.7% +0.0%
2007 76.5% -0.2%
2008 76.7% +0.2%
2009 70.3% -8.2%
2010 70.3% +0.0%
2011 73.9% +5.1%
2012 73.9% +0.0%
2013 69.4% -6.1%
2014 69.4% -0.0%
2015 68.2% -1.7%
2016 68.2% +0.0%
2017 69.5% +1.9%
2018 69.5% +0.0%
2019 69.5% +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 75.4% 70.3% 76.7% 5
2010s 70.2% 68.2% 73.9% 10

Countries ranked near Niger

  1. 137 Japan 70.3% compare
  2. 138 Spain 69.9% compare
  3. 139 Gabon 69.7% compare
  4. 141 Australia 69.3% compare
  5. 142 Grenada 68.7% compare
  6. 143 Estonia 68.7% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Niger?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Niger was 69.5% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Niger?
The highest recorded value was 76.7% in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Niger?
The lowest recorded value was 68.2% in 2015.
How does Niger rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Niger ranks 140th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Niger?
Over the last ten years it is down 1.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Niger 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.