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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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