failed states Compared by Government > Time to prepare and pay taxes > Hours
DEFINITION:
Time to prepare and pay taxes is the time, in hours per year, it takes to prepare, file, and pay (or withhold) three major types of taxes: the corporate income tax, the value added or sales tax, and labor taxes, including payroll taxes and social security contributions.
CONTENTS
# | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
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1 | Nigeria | 1,120 hours | 2006 | ||
2 | Pakistan | 560 hours | 2006 | ||
3 | Central African Republic | 504 hours | 2006 | ||
4 | Guinea | 416 hours | 2006 | ||
=5 | Iraq | 312 hours | 2006 | ||
=5 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 312 hours | 2006 | ||
7 | Afghanistan | 275 hours | 2006 | ||
8 | Cote d'Ivoire | 270 hours | 2006 | ||
9 | Yemen | 248 hours | 2006 | ||
10 | Zimbabwe | 216 hours | 2006 | ||
11 | Guinea-Bissau | 208 hours | 2006 | ||
12 | Sudan | 180 hours | 2006 | ||
13 | Haiti | 160 hours | 2006 | ||
14 | Chad | 122 hours | 2006 |