Mexico vs Portugal: Paying taxes: Time
Mexico
240.5 hours per year
in 2019
Portugal
243 hours per year
in 2019
Mexico rank
64th
Portugal rank
61st
Paying taxes: Time over time
- Mexico
- Portugal
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 243 hours per year against 240.5 hours per year in Mexico, a difference of 2.5 hours per year.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Mexico ahead.
Mexico ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st of 187 countries.
Mexico has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Mexico | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 534.07 hours per year | 328 hours per year | 206.07 hours per year | Mexico |
| 2010s | 283.6 hours per year | 264.5 hours per year | 19.1 hours per year | Mexico |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher paying taxes: time, Mexico or Portugal?
- Portugal, at 243 hours per year against 240.5 hours per year in Mexico as of 2019.
- What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Mexico and Portugal?
- 2.5 hours per year, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Mexico and Portugal?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Mexico and Portugal rank globally for paying taxes: time?
- Mexico ranks 64th and Portugal ranks 61st 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.