Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score was 77.85 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
77.85
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
68th
of 191 countries
All-time high
77.85
in 2015
All-time low
77.85
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu, 2015–2019

0204060802015201720192015: 77.82016: 77.82017: 77.82018: 77.82019: 77.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Vanuatu is 77.85, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over five years.

Vanuatu ranks 68th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score in Vanuatu, 2015 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2015 77.85 —
2016 77.85 +0.0%
2017 77.85 +0.0%
2018 77.85 +0.0%
2019 77.85 +0.0%

Vanuatu compared with similar countries

  • Vanuatu's 77.85 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 61.28, 1.3× the median. (47 countries reporting)
  • Vanuatu's 77.85 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.87, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 65 Kazakhstan 78.21 compare
  2. 66 Ukraine 78.05 compare
  3. 67 Costa Rica 77.99 compare
  4. 69 Thailand 77.72 compare
  5. 70 Uzbekistan 77.52 compare
  6. 71 El Salvador 77.51 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Vanuatu?
Paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score in Vanuatu was 77.85 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 77.85 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 77.85 in 2015.
How does Vanuatu rank for paying taxes (db17-20 methodology) - score?
Vanuatu ranks 68th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Vanuatu data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 955 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

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, as well as the postfiling procedures to request and process a VAT refund claim and to comply with and complete a corporate income tax correction. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.