Colombia vs Guatemala: Paying taxes: Time
Colombia
255.5 hours per year
in 2019
Guatemala
248 hours per year
in 2019
Colombia rank
55th
Guatemala rank
58th
Paying taxes: Time over time
- Colombia
- Guatemala
How they compare
Colombia currently reports 255.5 hours per year against 248 hours per year in Guatemala, a difference of 7.5 hours per year.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Colombia ahead.
Colombia ranks 55th and Guatemala ranks 58th of 187 countries.
Guatemala has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Colombia | Guatemala | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 328.8 hours per year | 344 hours per year | 15.2 hours per year | Guatemala |
| 2010s | 227.4 hours per year | 285.8 hours per year | 58.4 hours per year | Guatemala |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, Colombia or Guatemala?
- Colombia, at 255.5 hours per year against 248 hours per year in Guatemala as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Colombia and Guatemala?
- 7.5 hours per year, with Colombia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Colombia and Guatemala?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Colombia and Guatemala rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- Colombia ranks 55th and Guatemala ranks 58th 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.