Lebanon vs Madagascar: Paying taxes: Time

Lebanon
181 hours per year
in 2019
Madagascar
183 hours per year
in 2019
Lebanon rank
105th
Madagascar rank
103rd

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Lebanon
  • Madagascar
0100200300400200520122019

How they compare

Madagascar currently reports 183 hours per year against 181 hours per year in Lebanon, a difference of 2 hours per year.

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

Lebanon ranks 105th and Madagascar ranks 103rd of 190 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lebanon Madagascar Difference Ahead
2000s 180 hours per year 276.2 hours per year 96.2 hours per year Madagascar
2010s 181 hours per year 188.4 hours per year 7.4 hours per year Madagascar

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Lebanon or Madagascar?
Madagascar, at 183 hours per year against 181 hours per year in Lebanon as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Lebanon and Madagascar?
2 hours per year, with Madagascar ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lebanon and Madagascar?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Lebanon and Madagascar rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Lebanon ranks 105th and Madagascar ranks 103rd 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

Indicator
Paying taxes: Time (hours per year)
Unit
hours per year
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 2,789 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.