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

Slovakia: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 77.9 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
77.9
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
93rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
78.52
in 2015
All-time low
57.34
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 57.32006: 57.32007: 57.32008: 57.32009: 67.92010: 67.92011: 71.92012: 75.62013: 75.62014: 75.62015: 78.52016: 77.92017: 77.92018: 77.92019: 77.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Slovakia stood at 77.9.

That represents a change of up 14.8% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Slovakia peaked at 78.52 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 57.34, in 2005.

That places Slovakia 93rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 Slovakia, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Slovakia, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 57.34 —
2006 57.34 +0.0%
2007 57.34 +0.0%
2008 57.34 +0.0%
2009 67.85 +18.3%
2010 67.85 +0.0%
2011 71.87 +5.9%
2012 75.58 +5.2%
2013 75.58 +0.0%
2014 75.58 +0.0%
2015 78.52 +3.9%
2016 77.9 -0.8%
2017 77.9 +0.0%
2018 77.9 +0.0%
2019 77.9 +0.0%

Slovakia compared with similar countries

  • Slovakia's 77.9 is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 91% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Slovakia's 77.9 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.3, 96% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 59.44 57.34 67.85 5
2010s 75.66 67.85 78.52 10

Countries ranked near Slovakia

  1. 90 Kazakhstan 78.83 compare
  2. 91 Cote d'Ivoire 78.67 compare
  3. 92 Indonesia 78.05 compare
  4. 94 Greece 77.74 compare
  5. 95 Uganda 77.43 compare
  6. 96 Suriname 76.82 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Slovakia?
Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Slovakia was 77.9 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Slovakia?
The highest recorded value was 78.52 in 2015.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Slovakia?
The lowest recorded value was 57.34 in 2005.
How does Slovakia rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Slovakia ranks 93rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Slovakia?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Slovakia 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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Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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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.