Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score was 80.79 in 2015. ▬ Flat

Latest (2015)
80.79
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
51st
of 186 countries
All-time high
80.79
in 2005
All-time low
80.79
in 2005
Years of data
11
2005–2015

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu, 2005–2015

0204060802005201020152005: 80.82006: 80.82007: 80.82008: 80.82009: 80.82010: 80.82011: 80.82012: 80.82013: 80.82014: 80.82015: 80.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Vanuatu is 80.79, measured in 2015. That is the highest value across all 11 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Vanuatu peaked at 80.79 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 80.79, in 2005.

That places Vanuatu 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2015, putting it in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu, 2005 to 2015.
Year Value Change
2005 80.79
2006 80.79 +0.0%
2007 80.79 +0.0%
2008 80.79 +0.0%
2009 80.79 +0.0%
2010 80.79 +0.0%
2011 80.79 +0.0%
2012 80.79 +0.0%
2013 80.79 +0.0%
2014 80.79 +0.0%
2015 80.79 +0.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 80.79 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 60.23, 1.3× the median. (46 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 80.79 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 73.79, 1.1× the median. (27 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80.79 80.79 80.79 5
2010s 80.79 80.79 80.79 6

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 48 Cyprus 81.14 compare
  2. 49 Peru 81.1 compare
  3. 50 United States 80.81 compare
  4. 52 Romania 80.58 compare
  5. 53 Russia 80.48 compare
  6. 54 Palestine 80.29 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Vanuatu?
Paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score in Vanuatu was 80.79 in 2015, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 80.79 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 80.79 in 2005.
How does Vanuatu rank for paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score?
Vanuatu ranks 51st out of 186 countries with data for 2015.
Is paying taxes (db06-16 methodology) - score rising or falling in Vanuatu?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes (DB06-16 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
186 places, 2,013 data points, 2005–2015
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The score for paying taxes is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators, the payments, time and total tax and contribution rate for a company to comply with tax laws in an economy. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB06-16 studies.