Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Malawi
Malawi: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 81.45 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Malawi, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Malawi recorded 81.45 for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in 2019.
That represents a change of up 1.6% on the previous year and down 1.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Malawi peaked at 82.38 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 49.46, in 2005.
Malawi ranks 72nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Malawi, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 49.46 | — |
| 2006 | 49.46 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 49.46 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 61.51 | +24.4% |
| 2009 | 82.38 | +33.9% |
| 2010 | 82.38 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82.38 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 79.68 | -3.3% |
| 2013 | 79.68 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 79.68 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 79.68 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 79.21 | -0.6% |
| 2017 | 79.21 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 80.17 | +1.2% |
| 2019 | 81.45 | +1.6% |
Malawi compared with similar countries
- Malawi's 81.45 is above the median for low income countries, which is 67.54, 1.2× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Malawi's 81.45 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 70.94, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.45 | 49.46 | 82.38 | 5 |
| 2010s | 80.35 | 79.21 | 82.38 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Malawi
More reference data data for Malawi
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.1596 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.09 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3426 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.71 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.5353 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.6012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.92 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 16.7 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 1.87 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Malawi?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Malawi was 81.45 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Malawi?
- The highest recorded value was 82.38 in 2009.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Malawi?
- The lowest recorded value was 49.46 in 2005.
- How does Malawi rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Malawi ranks 72nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Malawi?
- Over the last ten years it is down 1.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Malawi 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.