El Salvador vs Latvia: Paying taxes: Time
El Salvador
168 hours per year
in 2019
Latvia
168.5 hours per year
in 2019
El Salvador rank
121st
Latvia rank
120th
Paying taxes: Time over time
- El Salvador
- Latvia
How they compare
Latvia currently reports 168.5 hours per year against 168 hours per year in El Salvador, a difference of 0.5 hours per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was El Salvador ahead.
El Salvador ranks 121st and Latvia ranks 120th of 187 countries.
El Salvador has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | El Salvador | Latvia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 320 hours per year | 255.4 hours per year | 64.6 hours per year | El Salvador |
| 2010s | 268.8 hours per year | 201.1 hours per year | 67.7 hours per year | El Salvador |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, El Salvador or Latvia?
- Latvia, at 168.5 hours per year against 168 hours per year in El Salvador as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between El Salvador and Latvia?
- 0.5 hours per year, with Latvia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for El Salvador and Latvia?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do El Salvador and Latvia rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- El Salvador ranks 121st and Latvia ranks 120th 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.