Paying taxes: Time in Tunisia
Tunisia: Paying taxes: Time was 144 hours per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time in Tunisia, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
The most recent figure for paying taxes: time in Tunisia is 144 hours per year, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.
The figure is down 36.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Tunisia peaked at 272 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 144 hours per year, in 2010.
Tunisia ranks 137th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Paying taxes: Time in Tunisia, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 272 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 272 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 268 hours per year | -1.5% |
| 2008 | 228 hours per year | -14.9% |
| 2009 | 228 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 144 hours per year | -36.8% |
| 2011 | 144 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 144 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 144 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 144 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 144 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 144 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 145 hours per year | +0.7% |
| 2018 | 144 hours per year | -0.7% |
| 2019 | 144 hours per year | +0.0% |
Tunisia compared with similar countries
- Tunisia's 144 hours per year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224 hours per year, 64% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Tunisia's 144 hours per year is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 174 hours per year, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 253.6 hours per year | 228 hours per year | 272 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 144.1 hours per year | 144 hours per year | 145 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Tunisia
- 134 Saudi Arabia 152 hours per year compare
- 135 Costa Rica 151 hours per year compare
- 136 Belize 147 hours per year compare
- 138 Spain 143 hours per year compare
- 139 Grenada 140 hours per year compare
- 139 Iceland 140 hours per year compare
- 139 Mauritius 140 hours per year compare
- 139 New Zealand 140 hours per year compare
More reference data data for Tunisia
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.148 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 1.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.1317 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 3.38 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.4961 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.1849 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 8.07 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 14.52 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.7169 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Tunisia?
- Paying taxes: time in Tunisia was 144 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Tunisia?
- The highest recorded value was 272 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Tunisia?
- The lowest recorded value was 144 hours per year in 2010.
- How does Tunisia rank for paying taxes: time?
- Tunisia ranks 137th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Tunisia?
- Over the last ten years it is down 36.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tunisia 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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About this data
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.