Paying taxes: Time in Vanuatu

Vanuatu: Paying taxes: Time was 120 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
120 hours per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
155th
of 187 countries
All-time high
120 hours per year
in 2005
All-time low
120 hours per year
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time in Vanuatu, 2005–2019

02550751001252005201220192005: 120 hours per year2006: 120 hours per year2007: 120 hours per year2008: 120 hours per year2009: 120 hours per year2010: 120 hours per year2011: 120 hours per year2012: 120 hours per year2013: 120 hours per year2014: 120 hours per year2015: 120 hours per year2016: 120 hours per year2017: 120 hours per year2018: 120 hours per year2019: 120 hours per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.

Analysis

The most recent figure for paying taxes: time in Vanuatu is 120 hours per year, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Vanuatu peaked at 120 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 120 hours per year, in 2005.

That places Vanuatu 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 120 hours per year 120 hours per year 120 hours per year 5
2010s 120 hours per year 120 hours per year 120 hours per year 10

Countries ranked near Vanuatu

  1. 152 Micronesia (country) 128 hours per year compare
  2. 153 Eswatini 122 hours per year compare
  3. 153 Sweden 122 hours per year compare
  4. 155 Botswana 120 hours per year compare
  5. 157 Cyprus 119.5 hours per year compare
  6. 158 Netherlands 119 hours per year compare
  7. 158 North Macedonia 119 hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time in Vanuatu?
Paying taxes: time in Vanuatu was 120 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Vanuatu?
The highest recorded value was 120 hours per year in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Vanuatu?
The lowest recorded value was 120 hours per year in 2005.
How does Vanuatu rank for paying taxes: time?
Vanuatu ranks 155th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time 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). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

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.