Laos vs Sierra Leone: Paying taxes: Time
Laos
362 hours per year
in 2019
Sierra Leone
343 hours per year
in 2019
Laos rank
24th
Sierra Leone rank
27th
Paying taxes: Time over time
- Laos
- Sierra Leone
How they compare
Laos currently reports 362 hours per year against 343 hours per year in Sierra Leone, a difference of 19 hours per year.
That makes Laos's figure about 1.1 times Sierra Leone's.
Across all 15 years both countries report, Laos has been ahead every year.
Laos ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 190 countries.
Laos has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Laos | Sierra Leone | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 587.6 hours per year | 374.6 hours per year | 213 hours per year | Laos |
| 2010s | 362 hours per year | 340.6 hours per year | 21.4 hours per year | Laos |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, Laos or Sierra Leone?
- Laos, at 362 hours per year against 343 hours per year in Sierra Leone as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 19 hours per year, with Laos ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Laos and Sierra Leone?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Laos and Sierra Leone rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- Laos ranks 24th and Sierra Leone ranks 27th of 190 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.