How does Palau rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?

Palau ranks 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Palau?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

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

Name: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Palau
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Palau: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 86.67 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

86.67

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

65th

of 188 countries

All-time high

86.67

in 2005

All-time low

86.67

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Palau is 86.67, 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 Palau peaked at 86.67 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 86.67, in 2005.

That places Palau 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	86.67	86.67	86.67	5
2010s	86.67	86.67	86.67	10

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Palau?: Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Palau was 86.67 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Palau?: The highest recorded value was 86.67 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Palau?: The lowest recorded value was 86.67 in 2005.
How does Palau rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?: Palau ranks 65th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Palau?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Palau 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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Indicator: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number 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: 10 August 2026

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.