Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Maldives
Maldives: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 47.22 in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Maldives, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Maldives recorded 47.22 for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 52.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Maldives peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 43.74, in 2013.
That places Maldives 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Maldives, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 100 | — |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 68.62 | -31.4% |
| 2013 | 43.74 | -36.3% |
| 2014 | 43.74 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 46.6 | +6.5% |
| 2016 | 44.9 | -3.6% |
| 2017 | 47.22 | +5.2% |
| 2018 | 47.22 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 47.22 | +0.0% |
Maldives compared with similar countries
- Maldives's 47.22 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.65, 63% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Maldives's 47.22 is below the median for South Asia, which is 58.97, 80% of the median. (6 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 100 | 100 | 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 58.93 | 43.74 | 100 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Maldives
More reference data data for Maldives
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0011 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0044 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 1.16 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Crop Residues 0.012 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop 0.0004 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Maldives?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Maldives was 47.22 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Maldives?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Maldives?
- The lowest recorded value was 43.74 in 2013.
- How does Maldives rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Maldives ranks 172nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Maldives?
- Over the last ten years it is down 52.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Maldives 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.