Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Cyprus
Cyprus: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 89.1 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Cyprus, 2008–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Cyprus is 89.1, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 12 years on record.
The figure is up 0.5% on the previous year and up 5.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Cyprus peaked at 89.1 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 84.54, in 2008.
That places Cyprus 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 12 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Cyprus, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2008 | 84.54 | — |
| 2009 | 84.54 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 84.54 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 84.54 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 84.93 | +0.5% |
| 2013 | 84.93 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 84.93 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 85.08 | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 87.94 | +3.4% |
| 2017 | 87.94 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 88.64 | +0.8% |
| 2019 | 89.1 | +0.5% |
Cyprus compared with similar countries
- Cyprus's 89.1 is above the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Cyprus's 89.1 is above the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.3, 1.1× the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 84.54 | 84.54 | 84.54 | 2 |
| 2010s | 86.26 | 84.54 | 89.1 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Cyprus
More reference data data for Cyprus
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.043 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0752 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0045 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.1565 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1441 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1715 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3058 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.7841 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0245 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Cyprus?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Cyprus was 89.1 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Cyprus?
- The highest recorded value was 89.1 in 2019.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Cyprus?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.54 in 2008.
- How does Cyprus rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Cyprus ranks 32nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Cyprus?
- Over the last ten years it is up 5.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Cyprus 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.