What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Vanuatu?

Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Vanuatu was 89.03 in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Vanuatu?

The highest recorded value was 89.03 in 2005.

What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Vanuatu?

The lowest recorded value was 89.03 in 2005.

How does Vanuatu rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?

Vanuatu ranks 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Vanuatu?

Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.

Where does this Vanuatu 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.

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

Name: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score in Vanuatu
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Vanuatu: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score was 89.03 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)

89.03

Change on year

unchanged

World rank

32nd

of 188 countries

All-time high

89.03

in 2005

All-time low

89.03

in 2005

Years of data

2005–2019

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

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Vanuatu recorded 89.03 for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Vanuatu peaked at 89.03 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 89.03, in 2005.

Vanuatu ranks 32nd of 188 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	89.03	89.03	89.03	5
2010s	89.03	89.03	89.03	10

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

29 Netherlands 89.18 compare
29 North Macedonia 89.18 compare
31 Cyprus 89.1 compare
32 Botswana 89.03 compare
34 Eswatini 88.72 compare
34 Sweden 88.72 compare

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More reference data data for Vanuatu

Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure Management 17.43 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.5199 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - IPCC Agriculture 155.22 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Manure applied to 15.46 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Agricultural Soil 137.76 (2050)
Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CO2eq) from N2O (AR5) - Burning - Crop re 0.0262 (2050)
Emission Totals - Emissions (CH4) - Manure Management 3.66 (2050)

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Vanuatu?: Paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score in Vanuatu was 89.03 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Vanuatu?: The highest recorded value was 89.03 in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score recorded in Vanuatu?: The lowest recorded value was 89.03 in 2005.
How does Vanuatu rank for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?: Vanuatu ranks 32nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score rising or falling in Vanuatu?: Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Vanuatu 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: 10 August 2026

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.