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

Taiwan: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 73.42 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
73.42
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
112th
of 188 countries
All-time high
73.42
in 2012
All-time low
55.02
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 552006: 552007: 552008: 552009: 64.22010: 662011: 69.72012: 73.42013: 73.42014: 73.42015: 73.42016: 73.42017: 73.42018: 73.42019: 73.4

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Taiwan is 73.42, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 14.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Taiwan peaked at 73.42 in 2012 and was at its lowest, 55.02, in 2005.

That places Taiwan 112th out of 188 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 56.86 55.02 64.22 5
2010s 72.3 66 73.42 10

Countries ranked near Taiwan

  1. 111 Kyrgyzstan 73.57 compare
  2. 113 Samoa 72.95 compare
  3. 113 Tajikistan 72.95 compare
  4. 115 Serbia 72.72 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Taiwan?
Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Taiwan was 73.42 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Taiwan?
The highest recorded value was 73.42 in 2012.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Taiwan?
The lowest recorded value was 55.02 in 2005.
How does Taiwan rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Taiwan ranks 112th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Taiwan?
Over the last ten years it is up 14.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Taiwan 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

Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

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.