Botswana vs Sweden: Paying taxes: Time
Botswana
120 hours per year
in 2019
Sweden
122 hours per year
in 2019
Botswana rank
155th
Sweden rank
153rd
Paying taxes: Time over time
- Botswana
- Sweden
How they compare
Sweden currently reports 122 hours per year against 120 hours per year in Botswana, a difference of 2 hours per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Botswana ahead.
Botswana ranks 155th and Sweden ranks 153rd of 187 countries.
Botswana has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Botswana | Sweden | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 140 hours per year | 122 hours per year | 18 hours per year | Botswana |
| 2010s | 142.4 hours per year | 122 hours per year | 20.4 hours per year | Botswana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, Botswana or Sweden?
- Sweden, at 122 hours per year against 120 hours per year in Botswana as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Botswana and Sweden?
- 2 hours per year, with Sweden ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Sweden?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Botswana and Sweden rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- Botswana ranks 155th and Sweden ranks 153rd of 187 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.