Russia vs Zambia: Paying taxes: Time

Russia
159 hours per year
in 2019
Zambia
158 hours per year
in 2019
Russia rank
125th
Zambia rank
128th

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Russia
  • Zambia
0100200300400200520122019

How they compare

Russia currently reports 159 hours per year against 158 hours per year in Zambia, a difference of 1 hours per year.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Russia ahead.

Russia ranks 125th and Zambia ranks 128th of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Russia Zambia Difference Ahead
2000s 422.4 hours per year 183 hours per year 239.4 hours per year Russia
2010s 196.3 hours per year 175.95 hours per year 20.35 hours per year Russia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Russia or Zambia?
Russia, at 159 hours per year against 158 hours per year in Zambia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Russia and Zambia?
1 hours per year, with Russia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Russia and Zambia?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Russia and Zambia rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Russia ranks 125th and Zambia ranks 128th 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.