Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Saint Lucia

Saint Lucia: Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score was 87.9% in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
87.9%
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
77th
of 191 countries
All-time high
89.0%
in 2010
All-time low
86.4%
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Saint Lucia, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 86.42006: 88.92007: 88.92008: 88.92009: 88.32010: 892011: 88.32012: 88.12013: 87.92014: 87.92015: 87.92016: 87.92017: 87.92018: 87.92019: 87.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Saint Lucia recorded 87.9% for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in 2019.

The figure is down 0.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Saint Lucia peaked at 89.0% in 2010 and was at its lowest, 86.4%, in 2005.

Saint Lucia ranks 77th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Saint Lucia, year by year

Annual values for Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score in Saint Lucia, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 86.4%
2006 88.9% +2.8%
2007 88.9% +0.0%
2008 88.9% +0.0%
2009 88.3% -0.6%
2010 89.0% +0.7%
2011 88.3% -0.7%
2012 88.1% -0.2%
2013 87.9% -0.2%
2014 87.9% +0.0%
2015 87.9% +0.0%
2016 87.9% +0.0%
2017 87.9% +0.0%
2018 87.9% +0.0%
2019 87.9% +0.0%

Saint Lucia compared with similar countries

  • Saint Lucia's 87.9% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.4%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Saint Lucia's 87.9% is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 81.7%, 1.1× the median. (33 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.3% 86.4% 88.9% 5
2010s 88.1% 87.9% 89.0% 10

Countries ranked near Saint Lucia

  1. 74 Ecuador 88.4% compare
  2. 75 Malawi 88.2% compare
  3. 76 New Zealand 88.0% compare
  4. 78 Nigeria 87.8% compare
  5. 79 Paraguay 87.5% compare
  6. 80 Jamaica 87.3% compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Saint Lucia?
Paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score in Saint Lucia was 87.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Saint Lucia?
The highest recorded value was 89.0% in 2010.
What is the lowest paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score recorded in Saint Lucia?
The lowest recorded value was 86.4% in 2005.
How does Saint Lucia rank for paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score?
Saint Lucia ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - score rising or falling in Saint Lucia?
Over the last ten years it is down 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Saint Lucia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Paying taxes: Total tax and contribution rate (% of profit) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 2,794 data points, 2005–2019
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The score for total tax and contribution rate 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.