Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Uruguay
Uruguay: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 82.38 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Uruguay, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Uruguay stood at 82.38. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 48.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Uruguay peaked at 82.38 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 55.64, in 2008.
Uruguay ranks 67th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 60.59 | — |
| 2006 | 60.59 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 60.59 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 55.64 | -8.2% |
| 2009 | 55.64 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 55.64 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 55.64 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 59.66 | +7.2% |
| 2013 | 59.66 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 59.35 | -0.5% |
| 2015 | 64.76 | +9.1% |
| 2016 | 65.69 | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 78.21 | +19.1% |
| 2018 | 82.38 | +5.3% |
| 2019 | 82.38 | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 82.38 is below the median for high income countries, which is 85.7, 96% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 82.38 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 73.88, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 58.61 | 55.64 | 60.59 | 5 |
| 2010s | 66.34 | 55.64 | 82.38 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
More reference data data for Uruguay
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.2999 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 4.87 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.3685 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 6.98 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.01 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.2195 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 24.48 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 33.62 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.01 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Uruguay?
- Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Uruguay was 82.38 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 82.38 in 2018.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 55.64 in 2008.
- How does Uruguay rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
- Uruguay ranks 67th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 48.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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
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.