Australia vs Kuwait: Paying taxes: Time
Australia
105 hours per year
in 2019
Kuwait
98 hours per year
in 2019
Australia rank
166th
Kuwait rank
168th
Paying taxes: Time over time
- Australia
- Kuwait
How they compare
Australia currently reports 105 hours per year against 98 hours per year in Kuwait, a difference of 7 hours per year.
That makes Australia's figure about 1.1 times Kuwait's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Australia has been ahead every year.
Australia ranks 166th and Kuwait ranks 168th of 190 countries.
Australia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Australia | Kuwait | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 107 hours per year | 98 hours per year | 9 hours per year | Australia |
| 2010s | 106.2 hours per year | 98 hours per year | 8.2 hours per year | Australia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, Australia or Kuwait?
- Australia, at 105 hours per year against 98 hours per year in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Australia and Kuwait?
- 7 hours per year, with Australia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Australia and Kuwait?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Australia and Kuwait rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- Australia ranks 166th and Kuwait ranks 168th of 190 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Time (hours per year). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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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.