Iceland vs New Zealand: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score

Iceland
85.94
in 2019
New Zealand
85.94
in 2019
Iceland rank
49th
New Zealand rank
49th

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

  • Iceland
  • New Zealand
020406080200520122019

How they compare

Iceland currently reports 85.94 against 85.94 in New Zealand, a difference of 0.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Iceland ahead.

Iceland ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 49th of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Iceland New Zealand Difference Ahead
2000s 85.94 80.99 4.95 Iceland
2010s 85.94 84.02 1.92 Iceland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score, Iceland or New Zealand?
Iceland, at 85.94 against 85.94 in New Zealand as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score between Iceland and New Zealand?
0, with Iceland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Iceland and New Zealand?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Iceland and New Zealand rank globally for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Iceland ranks 49th and New Zealand ranks 49th 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.