Latvia vs Turkey: Paying taxes: Time
Latvia
168.5 hours per year
in 2019
Turkey
170 hours per year
in 2019
Latvia rank
120th
Turkey rank
117th
Paying taxes: Time over time
- Latvia
- Turkey
How they compare
Turkey currently reports 170 hours per year against 168.5 hours per year in Latvia, a difference of 1.5 hours per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Latvia ahead.
Latvia ranks 120th and Turkey ranks 117th of 187 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Latvia averaged higher in 1 and Turkey in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Latvia | Turkey | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 255.4 hours per year | 235.4 hours per year | 20 hours per year | Latvia |
| 2010s | 201.1 hours per year | 212.8 hours per year | 11.7 hours per year | Turkey |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, Latvia or Turkey?
- Turkey, at 170 hours per year against 168.5 hours per year in Latvia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Latvia and Turkey?
- 1.5 hours per year, with Turkey ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and Turkey?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Latvia and Turkey rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- Latvia ranks 120th and Turkey ranks 117th 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
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.