Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Marshall Islands
Marshall Islands: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 98.92 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Marshall Islands, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Marshall Islands stood at 98.92. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
That represents a change of up 12.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Marshall Islands peaked at 98.92 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 87.79, in 2005.
That places Marshall Islands 10th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.79 | 87.79 | 87.79 | 5 |
| 2010s | 92.49 | 87.79 | 98.92 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Marshall Islands
- 8 Brunei 99.46 compare
- 9 Luxembourg 99.07 compare
- 11 Switzerland 97.84 compare
- 12 Singapore 97.68 compare
- 13 Oman 97.06 compare
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- Elected parliament 1 (2025)
- Universal right to vote in practice 2 (2025)
- Universal right to vote 2 (2025)
- Democracy 7 (2025)
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Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Marshall Islands?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Marshall Islands was 98.92 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The highest recorded value was 98.92 in 2016.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Marshall Islands?
- The lowest recorded value was 87.79 in 2005.
- How does Marshall Islands rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Marshall Islands ranks 10th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Marshall Islands?
- Over the last ten years it is up 12.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Marshall Islands 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.