Italy vs Mexico: Paying taxes: Time

Italy
238 hours per year
in 2019
Mexico
240.5 hours per year
in 2019
Italy rank
65th
Mexico rank
64th

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Italy
  • Mexico
0200400600200520122019

How they compare

Mexico currently reports 240.5 hours per year against 238 hours per year in Italy, a difference of 2.5 hours per year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.

Italy ranks 65th and Mexico ranks 64th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 329.6 hours per year 534.07 hours per year 204.47 hours per year Mexico
2010s 260 hours per year 283.6 hours per year 23.6 hours per year Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Italy or Mexico?
Mexico, at 240.5 hours per year against 238 hours per year in Italy as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Italy and Mexico?
2.5 hours per year, with Mexico ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Mexico?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Italy and Mexico rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Italy ranks 65th and Mexico ranks 64th 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.