Ethiopia vs Iraq: Paying taxes: Time

Ethiopia
300 hours per year
in 2019
Iraq
312 hours per year
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
37th
Iraq rank
34th

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Iraq
0100200300200520122019

How they compare

Iraq currently reports 312 hours per year against 300 hours per year in Ethiopia, a difference of 12 hours per year.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Iraq has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 34th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Iraq Difference Ahead
2000s 203.6 hours per year 312 hours per year 108.4 hours per year Iraq
2010s 283.2 hours per year 312 hours per year 28.8 hours per year Iraq

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Ethiopia or Iraq?
Iraq, at 312 hours per year against 300 hours per year in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Ethiopia and Iraq?
12 hours per year, with Iraq ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Iraq?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Iraq rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Ethiopia ranks 37th and Iraq ranks 34th 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.