Belgium vs Mauritius: Time required to start a business
Belgium
5 days
in 2019
Mauritius
4.5 days
in 2019
Belgium rank
160th
Mauritius rank
163rd
Time required to start a business over time
- Belgium
- Mauritius
How they compare
Belgium currently reports 5 days against 4.5 days in Mauritius, a difference of 0.5 days.
That makes Belgium's figure about 1.1 times Mauritius's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Mauritius ahead.
Belgium ranks 160th and Mauritius ranks 163rd of 188 countries.
Mauritius has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Belgium | Mauritius | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 18.08 days | 26.67 days | 8.58 days | Mauritius |
| 2010s | 4.55 days | 6.05 days | 1.5 days | Mauritius |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Belgium or Mauritius?
- Belgium, at 5 days against 4.5 days in Mauritius as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Belgium and Mauritius?
- 0.5 days, with Belgium ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Belgium and Mauritius?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Belgium and Mauritius rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Belgium ranks 160th and Mauritius ranks 163rd of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Doing Business project, World Bank (2025) β 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.