Paying taxes: Time in Ukraine

Ukraine: Paying taxes: Time was 327.5 hours per year in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
327.5 hours per year
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
30th
of 187 countries
All-time high
2,085 hours per year
in 2005
All-time low
327.5 hours per year
in 2017
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Paying taxes: Time in Ukraine, 2005–2019

5001.0k1.5k2.0k2005201220192005: 2.1k hours per year2006: 2.1k hours per year2007: 2.1k hours per year2008: 860 hours per year2009: 736 hours per year2010: 657 hours per year2011: 657 hours per year2012: 488 hours per year2013: 386 hours per year2014: 346 hours per year2015: 346 hours per year2016: 355.5 hours per year2017: 327.5 hours per year2018: 327.5 hours per year2019: 327.5 hours per year

Source: World Bank. Measured in hours per year.

Analysis

In 2019, paying taxes: time in Ukraine stood at 327.5 hours per year. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

That represents a change of down 55.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, paying taxes: time in Ukraine peaked at 2,085 hours per year in 2005 and was at its lowest, 327.5 hours per year, in 2017.

Ukraine ranks 30th of 187 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 1,570 hours per year 736 hours per year 2,085 hours per year 5
2010s 421.8 hours per year 327.5 hours per year 657 hours per year 10

Countries ranked near Ukraine

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  2. 28 Syria 336 hours per year compare
  3. 29 Poland 334 hours per year compare
  4. 31 Lesotho 327 hours per year compare
  5. 32 Gambia 326 hours per year compare
  6. 33 Dominican Republic 317 hours per year compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is paying taxes: time in Ukraine?
Paying taxes: time in Ukraine was 327.5 hours per year in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest paying taxes: time recorded in Ukraine?
The highest recorded value was 2,085 hours per year in 2005.
What is the lowest paying taxes: time recorded in Ukraine?
The lowest recorded value was 327.5 hours per year in 2017.
How does Ukraine rank for paying taxes: time?
Ukraine ranks 30th out of 187 countries with data for 2019.
Is paying taxes: time rising or falling in Ukraine?
Over the last ten years it is down 55.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Ukraine 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

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.