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

Thailand: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 70 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
70
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
104th
of 191 countries
All-time high
70
in 2008
All-time low
50
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 502006: 502007: 502008: 702009: 702010: 702011: 702012: 702013: 702014: 702015: 702016: 702017: 702018: 702019: 70

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Thailand stood at 70. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Thailand peaked at 70 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 50, in 2005.

That places Thailand 104th 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 15 years of available data.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score in Thailand, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 50 —
2006 50 +0.0%
2007 50 +0.0%
2008 70 +40.0%
2009 70 +0.0%
2010 70 +0.0%
2011 70 +0.0%
2012 70 +0.0%
2013 70 +0.0%
2014 70 +0.0%
2015 70 +0.0%
2016 70 +0.0%
2017 70 +0.0%
2018 70 +0.0%
2019 70 +0.0%

Thailand compared with similar countries

  • Thailand's 70 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 80, 88% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Thailand's 70 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 74.17, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58 50 70 5
2010s 70 70 70 10

Countries ranked near Thailand

  1. 104 Iceland 70 compare
  2. 104 Micronesia (country) 70 compare
  3. 107 Luxembourg 66.67 compare
  4. 107 Madagascar 66.67 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 Thailand?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Thailand was 70 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Thailand?
The highest recorded value was 70 in 2008.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Thailand?
The lowest recorded value was 50 in 2005.
How does Thailand rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Thailand ranks 104th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Thailand?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Thailand 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.