Albania vs Iran: Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology)

Albania
34.7
in 2019
Iran
31.85
in 2019
Albania rank
77th
Iran rank
80th

Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) over time

  • Albania
  • Iran
0102030201520172019

How they compare

Albania currently reports 34.7 against 31.85 in Iran, a difference of 2.85.

That makes Albania's figure about 1.1 times Iran's.

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

Albania ranks 77th and Iran ranks 80th of 157 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology), Albania or Iran?
Albania, at 34.7 against 31.85 in Iran as of 2019.
What is the difference in paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology) between Albania and Iran?
2.85, with Albania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Albania and Iran?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Albania and Iran rank globally for paying taxes: time to obtain vat refund (weeks) (db17-20 methodology)?
Albania ranks 77th and Iran ranks 80th of 157 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Paying taxes: Time to obtain VAT refund (weeks) (DB17-20 methodology) - Score. 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 obtain VAT refund (weeks) (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 obtain 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.