Bangladesh vs Bulgaria: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score

Bangladesh
40.34
in 2019
Bulgaria
39.41
in 2019
Bangladesh rank
177th
Bulgaria rank
178th

Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score over time

  • Bangladesh
  • Bulgaria
010203040200520122019

How they compare

Bangladesh currently reports 40.34 against 39.41 in Bulgaria, a difference of 0.93.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Bangladesh has been ahead every year.

Bangladesh ranks 177th and Bulgaria ranks 178th of 190 countries.

Bangladesh has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bangladesh Bulgaria Difference Ahead
2000s 33.26 15.15 18.11 Bangladesh
2010s 41.55 35.84 5.7 Bangladesh

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score, Bangladesh or Bulgaria?
Bangladesh, at 40.34 against 39.41 in Bulgaria as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score between Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
0.93, with Bangladesh ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bangladesh and Bulgaria?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Bangladesh and Bulgaria rank globally for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Bangladesh ranks 177th and Bulgaria ranks 178th of 190 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

The score for time to comply with tax laws 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.