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

Tonga: Paying taxes: Payments per year (number per year) - Score was 55 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
55
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
120th
of 188 countries
All-time high
83.33
in 2005
All-time low
55
in 2012
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 83.32006: 78.32007: 73.32008: 73.32009: 73.32010: 73.32011: 73.32012: 552013: 552014: 56.72015: 552016: 552017: 552018: 552019: 55

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Tonga stood at 55. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 25.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Tonga peaked at 83.33 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 55, in 2012.

Tonga ranks 120th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 76.33 73.33 83.33 5
2010s 58.83 55 73.33 10

Countries ranked near Tonga

  1. 117 Belize 56.67 compare
  2. 117 Ethiopia 56.67 compare
  3. 117 Seychelles 56.67 compare
  4. 120 Cape Verde 55 compare
  5. 120 Eritrea 55 compare
  6. 120 Suriname 55 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Tonga?
Paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score in Tonga was 55 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Tonga?
The highest recorded value was 83.33 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score recorded in Tonga?
The lowest recorded value was 55 in 2012.
How does Tonga rank for paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score?
Tonga ranks 120th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: payments per year (number per year) - score rising or falling in Tonga?
Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Tonga 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
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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.