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

South Sudan: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 92.7% in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
92.7%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
57th
of 191 countries
All-time high
99.5%
in 2012
All-time low
92.7%
in 2016
Years of data
8
2012–2019

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in South Sudan, 2012–2019

0204060801002012201520192012: 99.52013: 95.72014: 95.92015: 95.92016: 92.72017: 92.72018: 92.72019: 92.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

South Sudan recorded 92.7% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 8 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 6.9% over ten years.

That places South Sudan 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in South Sudan, 2012 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2012 99.5%
2013 95.7% -3.8%
2014 95.9% +0.2%
2015 95.9% -0.0%
2016 92.7% -3.4%
2017 92.7% +0.0%
2018 92.7% +0.0%
2019 92.7% +0.0%

South Sudan compared with similar countries

  • South Sudan's 92.7% is above the median for low income countries, which is 74.3%, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • South Sudan's 92.7% is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73.9%, 1.3× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near South Sudan

  1. 54 Slovenia 93.1% compare
  2. 55 Belize 93.0% compare
  3. 56 Myanmar 92.9% compare
  4. 58 Uzbekistan 92.3% compare
  5. 59 Zimbabwe 92.3% compare
  6. 60 Iceland 91.9% 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 South Sudan?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in South Sudan was 92.7% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in South Sudan?
The highest recorded value was 99.5% in 2012.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in South Sudan?
The lowest recorded value was 92.7% in 2016.
How does South Sudan rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
South Sudan ranks 57th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in South Sudan?
Over the last ten years it is down 6.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this South Sudan 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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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
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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.