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

Uruguay: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 82.38 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
82.38
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
64th
of 188 countries
All-time high
82.38
in 2018
All-time low
55.64
in 2008
Years of data
15
2005–2019

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

0204060802005201220192005: 60.62006: 60.62007: 60.62008: 55.62009: 55.62010: 55.62011: 55.62012: 59.72013: 59.72014: 59.42015: 64.82016: 65.72017: 78.22018: 82.42019: 82.4

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 64th of 188 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 58.61 55.64 60.59 5
2010s 66.34 55.64 82.38 10

Countries ranked near Uruguay

  1. 61 Russia 83 compare
  2. 61 Azerbaijan 83 compare
  3. 61 Togo 83 compare
  4. 64 Romania 82.38 compare
  5. 66 El Salvador 81.61 compare
  6. 66 Kiribati 81.61 compare

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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 64th out of 188 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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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.