Malawi vs Namibia: Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours)

Malawi
33 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Namibia
30 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Malawi rank
18th
Namibia rank
20th

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

  • Malawi
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 33 DB17-20 methodology against 30 DB17-20 methodology in Namibia, a difference of 3 DB17-20 methodology.

That makes Malawi's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Malawi ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 20th of 101 countries.

Malawi 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), Malawi or Namibia?
Malawi, at 33 DB17-20 methodology against 30 DB17-20 methodology in Namibia as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours) between Malawi and Namibia?
3 DB17-20 methodology, with Malawi ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Malawi and Namibia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Malawi and Namibia rank globally for paying taxes: time to comply with vat refund (hours)?
Malawi ranks 18th and Namibia ranks 20th of 101 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Time to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology). 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 to comply with VAT refund (hours) (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit
DB17-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
102 places, 510 data points, 2015–2019
Last refreshed

The time to comply with VAT refund measures the time spent preparing and submitting the refund claim and the time spent preparing information for the tax officers, if, in 50% or more of cases, a company that requests a VAT cash refund arising from a capital purchase would be selected for an additional review. The component indicator is computed based on the methodology in the DB17-20 studies.