Paying taxes: Time in Maldives

Maldives: Paying taxes: Time was 390.5 hours per year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
390.5 hours per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
19th
of 187 countries
All-time high
413 hours per year
in 2013
All-time low
0 hours per year
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time in Maldives, 2005–2019

01002003004002005201220192005: 0 hours per year2006: 0 hours per year2007: 0 hours per year2008: 0 hours per year2009: 0 hours per year2010: 0 hours per year2011: 0 hours per year2012: 252 hours per year2013: 413 hours per year2014: 413 hours per year2015: 394.5 hours per year2016: 405.5 hours per year2017: 390.5 hours per year2018: 390.5 hours per year2019: 390.5 hours per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.

Analysis

Maldives recorded 390.5 hours per year for paying taxes: time in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is down 5.4% over five years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Maldives peaked at 413 hours per year in 2013 and was at its lowest, 0 hours per year, in 2005.

That places Maldives 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 0 hours per year 0 hours per year 0 hours per year 5
2010s 304.95 hours per year 0 hours per year 413 hours per year 10

Countries ranked near Maldives

  1. 16 Bosnia and Herzegovina 411 hours per year compare
  2. 17 Panama 408 hours per year compare
  3. 18 Guinea 400 hours per year compare
  4. 20 Vietnam 384 hours per year compare
  5. 21 Paraguay 378 hours per year compare
  6. 22 Nepal 377 hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time in Maldives?
Paying taxes: time in Maldives was 390.5 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Maldives?
The highest recorded value was 413 hours per year in 2013.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Maldives?
The lowest recorded value was 0 hours per year in 2005.
How does Maldives rank for paying taxes: time?
Maldives ranks 19th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Maldives data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time (hours per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year)
Unit
hours per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 2,778 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The time to comply with tax laws measures the time taken to prepare, ?le and pay three major types of taxes and contributions: the corporate income tax, value added or sales tax and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social contributions.