Ethiopia vs Tonga: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20)

Ethiopia
6
in 2019
Tonga
16
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
94th
Tonga rank
91st

Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20) over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Tonga
051015201520172019

How they compare

Tonga currently reports 16 against 6 in Ethiopia, a difference of 10.

That makes Tonga's figure about 2.7 times Ethiopia's.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Tonga has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 94th and Tonga ranks 91st of 157 countries.

Tonga has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20), Ethiopia or Tonga?
Tonga, at 16 against 6 in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20) between Ethiopia and Tonga?
10, with Tonga ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Tonga?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Tonga rank globally for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) (db17-20)?
Ethiopia ranks 94th and Tonga ranks 91st of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
157 places, 785 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The score for time to comply with VAT refund benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance, and is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.