Paying taxes: Time in Vanuatu
Vanuatu: Paying taxes: Time was 120 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat
Paying taxes: Time in Vanuatu, 2005–2019
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 157th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
Paying taxes: Time in Vanuatu, year by year
| Year | hours per year | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 120 hours per year | — |
| 2006 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 120 hours per year | +0.0% |
Vanuatu compared with similar countries
- Vanuatu's 120 hours per year is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 224 hours per year, 54% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Vanuatu's 120 hours per year is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 169.5 hours per year, 71% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | 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
- 154 Micronesia (country) 128 hours per year compare
- 155 Eswatini 122 hours per year compare
- 155 Sweden 122 hours per year compare
- 157 Botswana 120 hours per year compare
- 159 Cyprus 119.5 hours per year compare
- 160 Netherlands 119 hours per year compare
- 160 North Macedonia 119 hours per year compare
More reference data data for Vanuatu
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0174 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.0819 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0001 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 0.0994 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 0.0583 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 0.0658 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 0.4612 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 0.5857 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.0003 (2050)
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 157th out of 190 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 15 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.