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

Rwanda: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 90 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
90
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
40th
of 191 countries
All-time high
90
in 2017
All-time low
56.67
in 2016
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060801002005201220192005: 63.32006: 63.32007: 63.32008: 63.32009: 63.32010: 63.32011: 76.72012: 76.72013: 63.32014: 63.32015: 63.32016: 56.72017: 902018: 902019: 90

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Rwanda recorded 90 for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of up 42.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Rwanda peaked at 90 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 56.67, in 2016.

Rwanda ranks 40th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Rwanda, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 63.33 —
2006 63.33 +0.0%
2007 63.33 +0.0%
2008 63.33 +0.0%
2009 63.33 +0.0%
2010 63.33 +0.0%
2011 76.67 +21.1%
2012 76.67 +0.0%
2013 63.33 -17.4%
2014 63.33 +0.0%
2015 63.33 +0.0%
2016 56.67 -10.5%
2017 90 +58.8%
2018 90 +0.0%
2019 90 +0.0%

Rwanda compared with similar countries

  • Rwanda's 90 is above the median for low income countries, which is 45, 2.0× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Rwanda's 90 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 46.67, 1.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 63.33 63.33 63.33 5
2010s 73.33 56.67 90 10

Countries ranked near Rwanda

  1. 40 Russia 90 compare
  2. 40 Argentina 90 compare
  3. 40 Azerbaijan 90 compare
  4. 40 France 90 compare
  5. 40 Germany 90 compare
  6. 40 Ireland 90 compare
  7. 40 Jordan 90 compare
  8. 40 Malaysia 90 compare
  9. 40 Marshall Islands 90 compare
  10. 40 Netherlands 90 compare
  11. 40 Spain 90 compare
  12. 40 United Kingdom 90 compare
  13. 40 Uzbekistan 90 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Rwanda?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Rwanda was 90 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Rwanda?
The highest recorded value was 90 in 2017.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Rwanda?
The lowest recorded value was 56.67 in 2016.
How does Rwanda rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Rwanda ranks 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Rwanda?
Over the last ten years it is up 42.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Rwanda 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.