Romania vs Russia: Paying taxes: Time

Romania
163 hours per year
in 2019
Russia
159 hours per year
in 2019
Romania rank
123rd
Russia rank
125th

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Romania
  • Russia
0100200300400200520122019

How they compare

Romania currently reports 163 hours per year against 159 hours per year in Russia, a difference of 4 hours per year.

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

Romania ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 125th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Romania Russia Difference Ahead
2000s 199.8 hours per year 422.4 hours per year 222.6 hours per year Russia
2010s 184.6 hours per year 196.3 hours per year 11.7 hours per year Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Romania or Russia?
Romania, at 163 hours per year against 159 hours per year in Russia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Romania and Russia?
4 hours per year, with Romania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Romania and Russia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Romania and Russia rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Romania ranks 123rd and Russia ranks 125th 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.