Paying taxes: Time in Kosovo
Kosovo: Paying taxes: Time was 153.5 hours per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time in Kosovo, 2009–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
Kosovo recorded 153.5 hours per year for paying taxes: time in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 11 years on record.
The figure is down 5.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Kosovo peaked at 164 hours per year in 2011 and was at its lowest, 153.5 hours per year, in 2018.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 11 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 163 hours per year | 163 hours per year | 163 hours per year | 1 |
| 2010s | 157.95 hours per year | 153.5 hours per year | 164 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Kosovo
More reference data data for Kosovo
- Rule of Law - Governance score 57.86 0-100 (2024)
- Rule of Law - Governance estimate 0.0521 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance score 59.64 0-100 (2024)
- Voice and Accountability - Governance estimate 0.1596 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance score 60.4 0-100 (2024)
- Political Stability - Governance estimate -0.3219 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance score 42.7 0-100 (2024)
- Control of Corruption - Governance estimate -0.2547 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Regulatory Quality - Governance estimate -0.2229 approx. -2.5 to +2.5 (2024)
- Regulatory Quality - Governance score 51.35 0-100 (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Kosovo?
- Paying taxes: time in Kosovo was 153.5 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Kosovo?
- The highest recorded value was 164 hours per year in 2011.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Kosovo?
- The lowest recorded value was 153.5 hours per year in 2018.
- How does Kosovo rank for paying taxes: time?
- Kosovo ranks 1st out of 1 groups with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Kosovo?
- Over the last ten years it is down 5.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Kosovo 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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About this data
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.