Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Canada
Canada: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 87.33 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Canada, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Canada stood at 87.33. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of down 2.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Canada peaked at 89.18 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 87.33, in 2010.
That places Canada 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Canada, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 89.18 | — |
| 2006 | 89.18 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 89.18 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 89.18 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 89.18 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 87.33 | -2.1% |
| 2011 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 87.33 | +0.0% |
Canada compared with similar countries
- Canada's 87.33 is above the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 89.18 | 89.18 | 89.18 | 5 |
| 2010s | 87.33 | 87.33 | 87.33 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More reference data data for Canada
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- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 3.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 20.47 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 6.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 7.45 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 22.03 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 99.83 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 15.88 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Canada?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Canada was 87.33 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 89.18 in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.33 in 2010.
- How does Canada rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Canada ranks 40th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is down 2.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Canada 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.