Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Singapore
Singapore: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 97.68 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Singapore, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Singapore recorded 97.68 for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in 2019.
The figure is up 3.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Singapore peaked at 100 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 94.36, in 2009.
Singapore ranks 12th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Singapore, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 100 | — |
| 2006 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 100 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 94.59 | -5.4% |
| 2009 | 94.36 | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 94.36 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 94.36 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 94.67 | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 94.67 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 94.67 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.67 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 97.3 | +2.8% |
| 2017 | 97.68 | +0.4% |
| 2018 | 97.68 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 97.68 | +0.0% |
Singapore compared with similar countries
- Singapore's 97.68 is above the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 1.1× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Singapore's 97.68 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 81.38, 1.2× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 97.79 | 94.36 | 100 | 5 |
| 2010s | 95.77 | 94.36 | 97.68 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Singapore
- 9 Luxembourg 99.07 compare
- 10 Marshall Islands 98.92 compare
- 11 Switzerland 97.84 compare
- 13 Oman 97.06 compare
- 14 Djibouti 95.83 compare
- 15 Norway 95.36 compare
More reference data data for Singapore
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.008 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0066 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0618 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0269 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0096 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0378 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.2664 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Burning - Crop residues 0 (1992)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.2567 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Singapore?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Singapore was 97.68 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Singapore?
- The highest recorded value was 100 in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Singapore?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.36 in 2009.
- How does Singapore rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Singapore ranks 12th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Singapore?
- Over the last ten years it is up 3.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Singapore 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.