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

Samoa ranks 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

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

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 Samoa

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

Samoa: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 43.33 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

43.33

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

151st

of 188 countries

All-time high

43.33

in 2005

All-time low

43.33

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Samoa recorded 43.33 for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Samoa peaked at 43.33 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 43.33, in 2005.

Samoa ranks 151st of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	43.33	43.33	43.33	5
2010s	43.33	43.33	43.33	10

Countries ranked near Samoa

151 Dominica 43.33 compare
151 Mozambique 43.33 compare
151 South Sudan 43.33 compare

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More reference data data for Samoa

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0396 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.023 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0165 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0396 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2319 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0918 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0626 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.077 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) (AR5) - Manure applied to Soils 20.42 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Samoa?: Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Samoa was 43.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Samoa?: The highest recorded value was 43.33 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Samoa?: The lowest recorded value was 43.33 in 2005.
How does Samoa rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?: Samoa ranks 151st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Samoa?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Samoa 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.