Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Saint Kitts and Nevis

Saint Kitts and Nevis: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 76.2 in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
76.2
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
100th
of 191 countries
All-time high
83.69
in 2009
All-time low
76.2
in 2011
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 812006: 812007: 812008: 812009: 83.72010: 83.62011: 76.22012: 76.22013: 76.22014: 76.22015: 76.22016: 76.22017: 76.22018: 76.22019: 76.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Saint Kitts and Nevis stood at 76.2. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 9.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Saint Kitts and Nevis peaked at 83.69 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 76.2, in 2011.

Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 100th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Saint Kitts and Nevis, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Saint Kitts and Nevis, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 80.99 —
2006 80.99 +0.0%
2007 80.99 +0.0%
2008 80.99 +0.0%
2009 83.69 +3.3%
2010 83.62 -0.1%
2011 76.2 -8.9%
2012 76.2 +0.0%
2013 76.2 +0.0%
2014 76.2 +0.0%
2015 76.2 +0.0%
2016 76.2 +0.0%
2017 76.2 +0.0%
2018 76.2 +0.0%
2019 76.2 +0.0%

Saint Kitts and Nevis compared with similar countries

  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 76.2 is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 89% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Saint Kitts and Nevis's 76.2 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.88, 1.0× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 81.53 80.99 83.69 5
2010s 76.94 76.2 83.62 10

Countries ranked near Saint Kitts and Nevis

  1. 97 Mozambique 76.66 compare
  2. 97 Tonga 76.66 compare
  3. 99 Nicaragua 76.51 compare
  4. 100 Honduras 76.2 compare
  5. 102 Croatia 75.73 compare
  6. 103 Papua New Guinea 75.58 compare
  7. 103 Tanzania 75.58 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Saint Kitts and Nevis was 76.2 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The highest recorded value was 83.69 in 2009.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
The lowest recorded value was 76.2 in 2011.
How does Saint Kitts and Nevis rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Saint Kitts and Nevis ranks 100th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Saint Kitts and Nevis?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Saint Kitts and Nevis 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.