Belgium vs Kazakhstan: Time required to start a business
Belgium
5 days
in 2019
Kazakhstan
5 days
in 2019
Belgium rank
160th
Kazakhstan rank
160th
Time required to start a business over time
- Belgium
- Kazakhstan
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5 days against 5 days in Kazakhstan, a difference of 0 days.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Belgium ahead.
Belgium ranks 160th and Kazakhstan ranks 160th of 188 countries.
Kazakhstan has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Kazakhstan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 23.5 days | 28.86 days | 5.36 days | Kazakhstan |
| 2010s | 4.55 days | 14.8 days | 10.25 days | Kazakhstan |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Belgium or Kazakhstan?
- Belgium, at 5 days against 5 days in Kazakhstan as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Belgium and Kazakhstan?
- 0 days, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Kazakhstan?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Kazakhstan rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Belgium ranks 160th and Kazakhstan ranks 160th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Doing Business project, World Bank (2025) – processed by Our World in Data, published as Time required to start a business. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.