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

Togo: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 68.1% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
68.1%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
144th
of 191 countries
All-time high
68.1%
in 2018
All-time low
61.2%
in 2007
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

02040602005201220192005: 61.42006: 61.42007: 61.22008: 61.22009: 61.52010: 64.92011: 672012: 672013: 672014: 64.92015: 67.62016: 67.62017: 67.62018: 68.12019: 68.1

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Togo recorded 68.1% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 10.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Togo peaked at 68.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 61.2%, in 2007.

Togo ranks 144th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

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 Togo, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Togo, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 61.4%
2006 61.4% +0.0%
2007 61.2% -0.3%
2008 61.2% +0.0%
2009 61.5% +0.4%
2010 64.9% +5.6%
2011 67.0% +3.1%
2012 67.0% +0.0%
2013 67.0% +0.1%
2014 64.9% -3.1%
2015 67.6% +4.1%
2016 67.6% +0.0%
2017 67.6% +0.0%
2018 68.1% +0.8%
2019 68.1% +0.0%

Togo compared with similar countries

  • Togo's 68.1% is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 83.3%, 82% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Togo's 68.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 73.9%, 92% of the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 61.4% 61.2% 61.5% 5
2010s 67.0% 64.9% 68.1% 10

Countries ranked near Togo

  1. 141 Australia 69.3% compare
  2. 142 Grenada 68.7% compare
  3. 143 Estonia 68.7% compare
  4. 145 Gambia 67.8% compare
  5. 146 Dominican Republic 67.1% compare
  6. 147 Germany 67.1% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Togo?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Togo was 68.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Togo?
The highest recorded value was 68.1% in 2018.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Togo?
The lowest recorded value was 61.2% in 2007.
How does Togo rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Togo ranks 144th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Togo?
Over the last ten years it is up 10.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Togo 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.