Equatorial Guinea vs Gabon: Paying taxes: Time

Equatorial Guinea
492 hours per year
in 2019
Gabon
632 hours per year
in 2019
Equatorial Guinea rank
10th
Gabon rank
7th

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Gabon
0200400600200520122019

How they compare

Gabon currently reports 632 hours per year against 492 hours per year in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 140 hours per year.

That makes Gabon's figure about 1.3 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 10th and Gabon ranks 7th of 187 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Equatorial Guinea averaged higher in 1 and Gabon in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Gabon Difference Ahead
2000s 492 hours per year 488 hours per year 4 hours per year Equatorial Guinea
2010s 492 hours per year 516.8 hours per year 24.8 hours per year Gabon

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Equatorial Guinea or Gabon?
Gabon, at 632 hours per year against 492 hours per year in Equatorial Guinea as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
140 hours per year, with Gabon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Gabon?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Gabon rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 10th and Gabon ranks 7th 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.