What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Eswatini?

Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Eswatini was 88.72 in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Eswatini?

The highest recorded value was 89.64 in 2005.

What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Eswatini?

The lowest recorded value was 88.72 in 2013.

How does Eswatini rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?

Eswatini ranks 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Eswatini?

Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Eswatini 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.

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Eswatini

Name: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Eswatini
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Eswatini: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 88.72 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

88.72

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

34th

of 188 countries

All-time high

89.64

in 2005

All-time low

88.72

in 2013

Years of data

2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Eswatini, 2005–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Eswatini stood at 88.72. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 1.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Eswatini peaked at 89.64 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 88.72, in 2013.

That places Eswatini 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	89.64	89.64	89.64	5
2010s	89	88.72	89.64	10

Countries ranked near Eswatini

31 Cyprus 89.1 compare
32 Botswana 89.03 compare
32 Vanuatu 89.03 compare
34 Sweden 88.72 compare
36 Micronesia (country) 87.79 compare
37 Japan 87.71 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

More reference data data for Eswatini

Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.3309 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.3309 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0048 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 1.82 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.66 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0557 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0203 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0.0097 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.026 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.3059 (2050)

All data for Eswatini →

Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Eswatini?: Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Eswatini was 88.72 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Eswatini?: The highest recorded value was 89.64 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Eswatini?: The lowest recorded value was 88.72 in 2013.
How does Eswatini rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?: Eswatini ranks 34th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Eswatini?: Over the last ten years it is down 1.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Eswatini 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.

Download this data

CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).

About this data

Indicator: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

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.