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

Suriname: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 76.82 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
76.82
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 191 countries
All-time high
76.82
in 2005
All-time low
76.82
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 76.82006: 76.82007: 76.82008: 76.82009: 76.82010: 76.82011: 76.82012: 76.82013: 76.82014: 76.82015: 76.82016: 76.82017: 76.82018: 76.82019: 76.8

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Suriname recorded 76.82 for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Suriname peaked at 76.82 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 76.82, in 2005.

Suriname ranks 96th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Suriname, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Suriname, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 76.82 —
2006 76.82 +0.0%
2007 76.82 +0.0%
2008 76.82 +0.0%
2009 76.82 +0.0%
2010 76.82 +0.0%
2011 76.82 +0.0%
2012 76.82 +0.0%
2013 76.82 +0.0%
2014 76.82 +0.0%
2015 76.82 +0.0%
2016 76.82 +0.0%
2017 76.82 +0.0%
2018 76.82 +0.0%
2019 76.82 +0.0%

Suriname compared with similar countries

  • Suriname's 76.82 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.65, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Suriname's 76.82 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 76.82 76.82 76.82 5
2010s 76.82 76.82 76.82 10

Countries ranked near Suriname

  1. 93 Slovakia 77.9 compare
  2. 94 Greece 77.74 compare
  3. 95 Uganda 77.43 compare
  4. 97 Mozambique 76.66 compare
  5. 97 Tonga 76.66 compare
  6. 99 Nicaragua 76.51 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 Suriname?
Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Suriname was 76.82 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Suriname?
The highest recorded value was 76.82 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Suriname?
The lowest recorded value was 76.82 in 2005.
How does Suriname rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Suriname ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Suriname?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Suriname 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.