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

Ukraine: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 56.96 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
56.96
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
161st
of 191 countries
All-time high
56.96
in 2017
All-time low
0
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

02040602005201220192005: 02006: 02007: 02008: 02009: 02010: 62011: 62012: 32.12013: 47.92014: 54.12015: 54.12016: 52.62017: 572018: 572019: 57

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Ukraine is 56.96, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 5.3% over five years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Ukraine peaked at 56.96 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2005.

Ukraine ranks 161st of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

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

Annual values for Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Ukraine, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 0 —
2006 0 —
2007 0 —
2008 0 —
2009 0 —
2010 6.03 —
2011 6.03 +0.0%
2012 32.15 +433.3%
2013 47.91 +49.0%
2014 54.1 +12.9%
2015 54.1 +0.0%
2016 52.63 -2.7%
2017 56.96 +8.2%
2018 56.96 +0.0%
2019 56.96 +0.0%

Ukraine compared with similar countries

  • Ukraine's 56.96 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 74.65, 76% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Ukraine's 56.96 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 81.3, 70% of the median. (49 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 0 0 5
2010s 42.38 6.03 56.96 10

Countries ranked near Ukraine

  1. 158 Dominican Republic 58.58 compare
  2. 159 Gambia 57.19 compare
  3. 160 Lesotho 57.03 compare
  4. 162 Poland 55.95 compare
  5. 163 Syria 55.64 compare
  6. 164 Sierra Leone 54.56 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 Ukraine?
Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Ukraine was 56.96 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 56.96 in 2017.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2005.
How does Ukraine rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Ukraine ranks 161st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Ukraine 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.