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

Iraq: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 80 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
80
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
83rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
80
in 2005
All-time low
80
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Iraq, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 802006: 802007: 802008: 802009: 802010: 802011: 802012: 802013: 802014: 802015: 802016: 802017: 802018: 802019: 80

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Iraq is 80, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Iraq peaked at 80 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 80, in 2005.

Iraq ranks 83rd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Iraq, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 80 —
2006 80 +0.0%
2007 80 +0.0%
2008 80 +0.0%
2009 80 +0.0%
2010 80 +0.0%
2011 80 +0.0%
2012 80 +0.0%
2013 80 +0.0%
2014 80 +0.0%
2015 80 +0.0%
2016 80 +0.0%
2017 80 +0.0%
2018 80 +0.0%
2019 80 +0.0%

Iraq compared with similar countries

  • Iraq's 80 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Iraq's 80 is above the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 80, 1.0× the median. (23 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 80 80 80 5
2010s 80 80 80 10

Countries ranked near Iraq

  1. 80 Bulgaria 81.67 compare
  2. 80 Italy 81.67 compare
  3. 80 Romania 81.67 compare
  4. 83 Armenia 80 compare
  5. 83 Oman 80 compare
  6. 86 Cyprus 78.33 compare
  7. 86 Puerto Rico 78.33 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 Iraq?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Iraq was 80 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Iraq?
The highest recorded value was 80 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Iraq?
The lowest recorded value was 80 in 2005.
How does Iraq rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Iraq ranks 83rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Iraq?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Iraq 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.