Costa Rica vs Tunisia: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score

Costa Rica
84.23
in 2019
Tunisia
85.32
in 2019
Costa Rica rank
56th
Tunisia rank
54th

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score over time

  • Costa Rica
  • Tunisia
020406080200520122019

How they compare

Tunisia currently reports 85.32 against 84.23 in Costa Rica, a difference of 1.09.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Tunisia has been ahead every year.

Costa Rica ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 54th of 190 countries.

Tunisia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Costa Rica Tunisia Difference Ahead
2000s 52.86 68.38 15.52 Tunisia
2010s 78.39 85.3 6.91 Tunisia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score, Costa Rica or Tunisia?
Tunisia, at 85.32 against 84.23 in Costa Rica as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score between Costa Rica and Tunisia?
1.09, with Tunisia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Costa Rica and Tunisia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Costa Rica and Tunisia rank globally for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Costa Rica ranks 56th and Tunisia ranks 54th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The score for time to comply with tax laws 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.