Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Bangladesh
Bangladesh: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 40.34 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Bangladesh, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bangladesh stood at 40.34.
The figure is down 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bangladesh peaked at 42.35 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 27.2, in 2005.
Bangladesh ranks 178th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Bangladesh, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 27.2 | — |
| 2006 | 27.2 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 27.2 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 42.35 | +55.7% |
| 2009 | 42.35 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 42.35 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 42.35 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.35 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 42.35 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 42.35 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 42.35 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 40.34 | -4.7% |
| 2017 | 40.34 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 40.34 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 40.34 | +0.0% |
Bangladesh compared with similar countries
- Bangladesh's 40.34 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 72.95, 55% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Bangladesh's 40.34 is below the median for South Asia, which is 58.97, 68% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.26 | 27.2 | 42.35 | 5 |
| 2010s | 41.55 | 40.34 | 42.35 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Bangladesh
- 175 Bosnia and Herzegovina 44.05 compare
- 176 Senegal 43.28 compare
- 177 Sao Tome and Principe 42.04 compare
- 179 Bulgaria 39.41 compare
- 180 Central African Republic 32.92 compare
- 181 Equatorial Guinea 31.53 compare
More reference data data for Bangladesh
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 2.46 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 9.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 24.63 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 8.25 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 2.5 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 37.85 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 105.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 14.25 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bangladesh?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Bangladesh was 40.34 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Bangladesh?
- The highest recorded value was 42.35 in 2008.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Bangladesh?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.2 in 2005.
- How does Bangladesh rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Bangladesh ranks 178th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Bangladesh?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Bangladesh data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for time to comply with tax laws 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.