Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Cyprus

Cyprus: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 78.33 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
78.33
Change on year
up 30.6%
World rank
86th
of 191 countries
All-time high
78.33
in 2019
All-time low
53.33
in 2013
Years of data
12
2008–2019

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Cyprus, 2008–2019

0204060802008201320192008: 56.72009: 56.72010: 56.72011: 56.72012: 552013: 53.32014: 552015: 58.32016: 58.32017: 58.32018: 602019: 78.3

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Cyprus stood at 78.33. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.

That represents a change of up 30.6% on the previous year and up 38.2% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Cyprus peaked at 78.33 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 53.33, in 2013.

That places Cyprus 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Cyprus, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Cyprus, 2008 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2008 56.67 —
2009 56.67 +0.0%
2010 56.67 +0.0%
2011 56.67 +0.0%
2012 55 -2.9%
2013 53.33 -3.0%
2014 55 +3.1%
2015 58.33 +6.1%
2016 58.33 +0.0%
2017 58.33 +0.0%
2018 60 +2.9%
2019 78.33 +30.6%

Cyprus compared with similar countries

  • Cyprus's 78.33 is below the median for high income countries, which is 88.33, 89% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Cyprus's 78.33 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 88.33, 89% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.67 56.67 56.67 2
2010s 59 53.33 78.33 10

Countries ranked near Cyprus

  1. 83 Armenia 80 compare
  2. 83 Iraq 80 compare
  3. 83 Oman 80 compare
  4. 86 Puerto Rico 78.33 compare
  5. 88 Maldives 76.67 compare
  6. 89 Bhutan 75 compare
  7. 89 Montenegro 75 compare
  8. 89 San Marino 75 compare
  9. 89 East Timor 75 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Cyprus?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Cyprus was 78.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Cyprus?
The highest recorded value was 78.33 in 2019.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Cyprus?
The lowest recorded value was 53.33 in 2013.
How does Cyprus rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Cyprus ranks 86th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Cyprus?
Over the last ten years it is up 38.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Cyprus data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - 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 tax payments 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.