Samoa vs Thailand: Paying taxes: Time

Samoa
224 hours per year
in 2019
Thailand
229 hours per year
in 2019
Samoa rank
74th
Thailand rank
71st

Paying taxes: Time over time

  • Samoa
  • Thailand
0100200300200520122019

How they compare

Thailand currently reports 229 hours per year against 224 hours per year in Samoa, a difference of 5 hours per year.

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

Samoa ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 71st of 187 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Samoa Thailand Difference Ahead
2000s 224 hours per year 264 hours per year 40 hours per year Thailand
2010s 224 hours per year 256.6 hours per year 32.6 hours per year Thailand

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time, Samoa or Thailand?
Thailand, at 229 hours per year against 224 hours per year in Samoa as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time between Samoa and Thailand?
5 hours per year, with Thailand ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and Thailand?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Samoa and Thailand rank globally for paying taxes: time?
Samoa ranks 74th and Thailand ranks 71st 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.

Individual pages

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.