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Data tables

The data below provides two snapshots – the ranking for each economy (out of 183) for the ease of paying taxes, the number of tax payments, the time to comply (hours) and the Total Tax Rate – as well as the actual results for each of the sub-indicators.

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*Total Tax Rate as a percentage of commercial profits
  Rankings (183 total economies) Country tax data
Economy Ease of
paying taxes
Time
to comply
Tax
payments
Total Tax Rate*
(TTR)
Tax
payments
(payments/yr)
Time
to comply
(hrs/yr)
Total Tax Rate*
(TTR)
Timor Leste 19 7 120 1 6 276 0.002
Vanuatu 20 96 31 2 31 120 0.084
Maldives 1 1 1 3 1 0 0.091
Namibia 97 122 150 4 34 375 0.096
Qatar 2 1 3 5 1 36 0.113
United Arab Emirates 4 43 2 6 14 12 0.141
Saudi Arabia 7 43 13 7 14 79 0.145
Bahrain 13 87 3 8 25 36 0.150
Georgia 64 59 154 9 18 387 0.153
Kuwait 11 48 29 10 15 118 0.155
Zambia 36 122 39 11 37 132 0.161
Macedonia, FYR 26 129 10 12 40 75 0.164
West Bank and Gaza 28 90 51 13 27 154 0.168
Botswana 18 63 42 14 19 140 0.171
Lesotho 63 72 133 15 21 324 0.185
Samoa 67 122 88 16 37 224 0.189
Luxembourg 15 76 6 17 22 59 0.209
Oman 8 43 7 18 14 62 0.216
Cambodia 58 128 66 19 39 173 0.227
Mongolia 69 141 70 20 43 192 0.228
Mauritius 12 9 58 21 7 161 0.229
Hong Kong, China 3 4 14 22 4 80 0.242
Iceland 31 96 42 23 31 140 0.250
Chile 45 30 130 24 10 316 0.253
Malawi 24 63 54 25 19 157 0.258
Ireland 6 21 11 26 9 76 0.265
Bosnia and Herzegovina 129 154 159 27 51 422 0.271
Tonga 30 68 61 28 20 164 0.275
Singapore 5 6 17 29 5 84 0.278
Suriname 32 55 76 30 17 199 0.279
Kosovo 50 107 60 31 33 163 0.283
Iraq 53 41 129 32 13 312 0.284
Cyprus 37 90 49 33 27 149 0.288
Belize 57 129 48 34 40 147 0.289
Montenegro 145 179 149 35 89 372 0.289
Denmark 13 21 41 36 9 135 0.292
Switzerland 21 84 8 37 24 63 0.297
Lebanon 34 63 67 38 19 180 0.302
South Africa 23 21 77 39 9 200 0.302
Brunei Darussalam 22 48 46 40 15 144 0.303
Jordan 26 88 22 41 26 101 0.311
Moldova 101 150 93 42 48 228 0.311
Ethiopia 42 63 75 43 19 198 0.311
Rwanda 59 114 56 44 34 160 0.313
Bulgaria 95 55 172 45 17 616 0.314
Pakistan 143 147 168 46 47 560 0.316
Kiribati 10 9 31 47 7 120 0.318
Korea, Republic 49 43 101 48 14 250 0.319
Nigeria 132 119 178 49 35 938 0.322
Croatia 39 73 55 50 17 196 0.325
Israel 83 107 95 51 33 230 0.326
Ghana 79 107 88 52 33 224 0.327
New Zealand 9 14 9 53 8 70 0.328
Latvia 45 9 121 54 7 279 0.330
Trinidad and Tobago 56 129 26 55 40 114 0.331
Lao PDR 113 114 148 56 34 362 0.337
Serbia 136 174 121 57 66 279 0.340
Malaysia 24 37 47 58 12 145 0.345
Mozambique 98 122 95 59 37 230 0.343
St. Lucia 40 100 19 60 32 92 0.340
Ecuador 77 14 169 61 8 600 0.349
El Salvador 134 157 131 62 53 320 0.350
Paraguay 110 119 135 63 35 328 0.350
Bangladesh 89 72 127 64 21 302 0.350
Uganda 66 100 58 65 32 161 0.357
Kazakhstan 52 21 114 66 9 271 0.359
United Kingdom 16 14 25 67 8 110 0.359
Sudan 93 136 67 68 42 180 0.361
Armenia 153 152 179 69 50 958 0.362
Solomon Islands 48 107 14 70 33 80 0.363
Afghanistan 55 14 119 71 8 275 0.364
Swaziland 54 107 23 72 33 104 0.366
Dominica 68 126 31 73 38 120 0.370
Thailand 88 82 105 74 23 264 0.372
Slovenia 84 76 104 75 22 260 0.375
Indonesia 127 154 106 76 51 266 0.376
Djibouti 65 119 26 77 35 114 0.387
Nepal 124 114 141 78 34 338 0.388
Guyana 113 114 125 79 34 288 0.399
Dominican Republic 70 21 133 80 9 324 0.390
Madagascar 74 82 78 81 23 201 0.392
Netherlands, The 33 21 61 82 9 164 0.393
Zimbabwe 131 154 107 83 51 270 0.394
Haiti 99 136 56 84 42 160 0.401
Vietnam 147 100 180 85 32 1050 0.401
Peru 86 21 153 86 9 380 0.403
Taiwan, China 92 59 123 87 18 281 0.404
Bhutan 90 59 118 88 18 274 0.406
Azerbaijan 108 76 151 89 22 376 0.409
Guatemala 108 84 142 90 24 344 0.409
St. Vincent and the Grenadines 62 100 28 91 32 117 0.410
Comoros 41 68 20 92 20 100 0.411
Fiji 81 107 50 93 33 150 0.412
Antigua and Barbuda 128 164 81 94 56 207 0.415
Norway 17 4 18 95 4 87 0.416
Morocco 126 92 147 96 28 358 0.417
Papua New Guinea 96 107 71 97 33 194 0.423
Poland 151 129 155 98 40 395 0.425
Lithuania 51 37 63 99 12 166 0.427
Portugal 80 14 135 100 8 328 0.429
Syrian Arab Rep. 105 68 139 101 20 336 0.429
Egypt, Arab Republic 140 93 163 102 29 480 0.430
Canada 28 21 30 103 9 119 0.436
Liberia 85 100 55 104 32 158 0.437
Seychelles 34 52 11 105 16 76 0.441
Iran 117 76 142 106 22 344 0.442
Turkey 75 48 87 107 15 223 0.445
Romania 149 182 79 108 113 202 0.446
Gabon 107 88 116 109 26 272 0.447
Cote d'Ivoire 152 174 107 110 66 270 0.447
Burkina Faso 144 144 107 111 46 270 0.447
Germany 71 52 73 112 16 196 0.449
Albania 138 142 99 113 44 244 0.449
Tanzania 120 150 65 114 48 172 0.452
Grenada 82 95 42 115 30 140 0.453
Guinea-Bissau 130 144 82 116 46 208 0.459
Senegal 172 168 173 117 59 666 0.460
United States 61 30 69 118 10 187 0.463
Niger 141 133 107 119 41 270 0.465
Uruguay 159 157 139 120 53 336 0.467
Bahamas, The 42 55 5 121 17 58 0.470
Czech Republic 121 37 171 122 12 613 0.472
Sao Tomé and Principe 160 136 160 123 42 424 0.472
Greece 76 30 88 124 10 224 0.474
Finland 71 14 98 125 8 243 0.477
Yemen 148 142 100 126 44 248 0.478
Australia 47 37 24 127 12 107 0.480
Honduras 145 147 88 128 47 224 0.483
Russia 103 35 131 129 11 320 0.483
Slovak Republic 119 96 103 130 31 257 0.486
Estonia 38 30 16 131 10 81 0.491
Philippines 135 147 72 132 47 195 0.494
Cape Verde 110 164 20 133 56 100 0.497
Kenya 164 133 158 134 41 417 0.497
Guinea 171 164 157 135 56 416 0.499
Panama 173 168 164 136 59 482 0.501
Cameroon 170 133 182 137 41 1400 0.505
Mexico 106 7 167 138 6 517 0.510
Jamaica 174 177 156 139 72 414 0.513
Mali 158 167 107 140 58 270 0.521
Togo 155 157 107 141 53 270 0.527
St. Kitts and Nevis 100 84 52 142 24 155 0.527
Angola 139 96 116 143 31 272 0.532
Sweden 42 3 34 144 2 122 0.546
Costa Rica 154 136 124 145 43 282 0.548
Austria 102 76 64 146 22 170 0.555
Japan 123 41 144 147 13 355 0.557
Spain 78 14 84 148 8 213 0.569
Ukraine 181 183 175 149 147 736 0.572
Belgium 73 35 53 150 11 156 0.573
Hungary 122 43 137 150 14 330 0.575
Micronesia 86 72 36 152 21 128 0.587
Kyrgyz Republic 156 178 79 153 75 202 0.594
Equatorial Guinea 163 144 126 154 46 296 0.595
Chad 133 160 34 155 54 122 0.609
Venezuela 182 176 176 156 71 864 0.611
Tunisia 118 76 93 157 22 228 0.628
Nicaragua 165 173 97 158 64 240 0.632
Sri Lanka 166 172 102 159 62 256 0.637
China 125 9 165 160 7 504 0.638
Puerto Rico 104 52 86 161 16 218 0.647
India 169 168 114 162 59 271 0.647
Marshall Islands 94 72 36 163 21 128 0.649
Congo, Rep. 180 171 170 164 61 606 0.655
France 59 9 40 165 7 132 0.658
Italy 136 48 138 166 15 334 0.684
Brazil 150 30 183 167 10 2600 0.692
Algeria 168 114 161 168 34 451 0.720
Palau 91 63 36 169 19 128 0.730
Benin 167 163 107 170 55 270 0.733
Colombia 115 68 82 171 20 208 0.787
Bolivia 177 136 181 172 42 1080 0.800
Eritrea 110 59 85 173 18 216 0.845
Tajikistan 162 160 88 174 54 224 0.859
Mauritania 175 126 174 175 38 696 0.861
Uzbekistan 178 180 145 176 106 356 0.949
Belarus 183 181 177 177 107 900 0.997
Argentina 142 21 162 178 9 453 1.081
Central African Republic 179 160 165 179 54 504 2.038
Sierra Leone 161 93 146 180 29 357 2.356
Burundi 116 100 42 181 32 140 2.786
Gambia 176 152 151 182 50 376 2.924
Congo, Dem. Rep. 157 100 128 183 32 308 3.220