Jamaica vs Peru: Paying taxes: Time

Jamaica
268 hours per year
in 2019
Peru
260 hours per year
in 2019
Jamaica rank
50th
Peru rank
53rd

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Jamaica
  • Peru
0100200300400200520122019

How they compare

Jamaica currently reports 268 hours per year against 260 hours per year in Peru, a difference of 8 hours per year.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Peru ahead.

Jamaica ranks 50th and Peru ranks 53rd of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Jamaica Peru Difference Ahead
2000s 324 hours per year 415.2 hours per year 91.2 hours per year Peru
2010s 284.6 hours per year 286.8 hours per year 2.2 hours per year Peru

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Jamaica or Peru?
Jamaica, at 268 hours per year against 260 hours per year in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Jamaica and Peru?
8 hours per year, with Jamaica ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Peru?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Jamaica and Peru rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Jamaica ranks 50th and Peru ranks 53rd 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.