Laos vs Sierra Leone: Paying taxes: Time (hours per year) - Score

Laos
51.62
in 2019
Sierra Leone
54.56
in 2019
Laos rank
167th
Sierra Leone rank
164th

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

  • Laos
  • Sierra Leone
0204060200520122019

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 54.56 against 51.62 in Laos, a difference of 2.94.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.1 times Laos's.

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

Laos ranks 167th and Sierra Leone ranks 164th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Laos Sierra Leone Difference Ahead
2000s 16.75 49.68 32.92 Sierra Leone
2010s 51.62 54.93 3.31 Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score, Laos or Sierra Leone?
Sierra Leone, at 54.56 against 51.62 in Laos as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score between Laos and Sierra Leone?
2.94, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sierra Leone?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Laos and Sierra Leone rank globally for paying taxes: time (hours per year) - score?
Laos ranks 167th and Sierra Leone ranks 164th of 191 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
191 places, 2,794 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.