China vs Liberia: Paying taxes: Time
China
138 hours per year
in 2019
Liberia
139.5 hours per year
in 2019
China rank
144th
Liberia rank
141st
Paying taxes: Time over time
- China
- Liberia
How they compare
Liberia currently reports 139.5 hours per year against 138 hours per year in China, a difference of 1.5 hours per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was China ahead.
China ranks 144th and Liberia ranks 141st of 187 countries.
China has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | China | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 647.96 hours per year | 150 hours per year | 497.96 hours per year | China |
| 2010s | 268.12 hours per year | 143.45 hours per year | 124.68 hours per year | China |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, China or Liberia?
- Liberia, at 139.5 hours per year against 138 hours per year in China as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between China and Liberia?
- 1.5 hours per year, with Liberia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for China and Liberia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do China and Liberia rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- China ranks 144th and Liberia ranks 141st 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.