Paying taxes: Time in Israel

Israel: Paying taxes: Time was 234 hours per year in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
234 hours per year
Change on year
down 2.1%
World rank
66th
of 187 countries
All-time high
239 hours per year
in 2010
All-time low
234 hours per year
in 2005
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time in Israel, 2005–2019

0501001502002502005201220192005: 234 hours per year2006: 234 hours per year2007: 234 hours per year2008: 234 hours per year2009: 234 hours per year2010: 239 hours per year2011: 239 hours per year2012: 239 hours per year2013: 239 hours per year2014: 239 hours per year2015: 239 hours per year2016: 239 hours per year2017: 239 hours per year2018: 239 hours per year2019: 234 hours per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time in Israel stood at 234 hours per year. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 2.1% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Israel peaked at 239 hours per year in 2010 and was at its lowest, 234 hours per year, in 2005.

That places Israel 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 234 hours per year 234 hours per year 234 hours per year 5
2010s 238.5 hours per year 234 hours per year 239 hours per year 10

Countries ranked near Israel

  1. 63 Barbados 241 hours per year compare
  2. 64 Mexico 240.5 hours per year compare
  3. 65 Italy 238 hours per year compare
  4. 66 East Timor 234 hours per year compare
  5. 68 Slovenia 233 hours per year compare
  6. 69 Burundi 232 hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time in Israel?
Paying taxes: time in Israel was 234 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Israel?
The highest recorded value was 239 hours per year in 2010.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Israel?
The lowest recorded value was 234 hours per year in 2005.
How does Israel rank for paying taxes: time?
Israel ranks 66th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Israel?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Israel data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Paying taxes: Time (hours per year). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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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.