Paying taxes: Time in Uganda
Uganda: Paying taxes: Time was 195 hours per year in 2019. ▼ Falling
Paying taxes: Time in Uganda, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.
Analysis
Uganda recorded 195 hours per year for paying taxes: time in 2019.
The figure is up 21.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Uganda peaked at 237 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 161 hours per year, in 2009.
Uganda ranks 96th of 187 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 15 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 218.8 hours per year | 161 hours per year | 237 hours per year | 5 |
| 2010s | 199.4 hours per year | 161 hours per year | 213 hours per year | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uganda
More reference data data for Uganda
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 1.36 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 5.95 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 0.4214 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Indirect emissions (N2O) - Agricultural Soils 7.86 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure applied to Soils 4.57 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure Management 5.13 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Manure left on Pasture 29.65 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - IPCC Agriculture 42.22 (2050)
- Emission Totals - Emissions (N2O) - Crop Residues 2.29 (2050)
Frequently asked questions
- What is paying taxes: time in Uganda?
- Paying taxes: time in Uganda was 195 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Uganda?
- The highest recorded value was 237 hours per year in 2005.
- What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Uganda?
- The lowest recorded value was 161 hours per year in 2009.
- How does Uganda rank for paying taxes: time?
- Uganda ranks 96th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
- Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Uganda?
- Over the last ten years it is up 21.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Uganda 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.