Brunei vs Switzerland: Paying taxes: Time

Brunei
52.5 hours per year
in 2019
Switzerland
63 hours per year
in 2019
Brunei rank
180th
Switzerland rank
177th

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Brunei
  • Switzerland
050100150200520122019

How they compare

Switzerland currently reports 63 hours per year against 52.5 hours per year in Brunei, a difference of 10.5 hours per year.

That makes Switzerland's figure about 1.2 times Brunei's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Brunei ahead.

Brunei ranks 180th and Switzerland ranks 177th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Brunei Switzerland Difference Ahead
2000s 144 hours per year 63 hours per year 81 hours per year Brunei
2010s 84.97 hours per year 63 hours per year 21.97 hours per year Brunei

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Brunei or Switzerland?
Switzerland, at 63 hours per year against 52.5 hours per year in Brunei as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Brunei and Switzerland?
10.5 hours per year, with Switzerland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Brunei and Switzerland?
14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
How do Brunei and Switzerland rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Brunei ranks 180th and Switzerland ranks 177th 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

Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year)
Unit
hours per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
189 places, 2,778 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed

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.