Belize vs Honduras: Time required to start a business

Belize

48 days

in 2019

Honduras

42 days

in 2019

Belize rank

14th

Honduras rank

17th

Time required to start a business over time

Belize currently reports 48 days against 42 days in Honduras, a difference of 6 days.

That makes Belize's figure about 1.1 times Honduras's.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Honduras ahead.

Belize ranks 14th and Honduras ranks 17th of 188 countries.

Indicator: Time required to start a business
Unit: days
Source: Doing Business project, World Bank (2025) – processed by Our World in Data
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage: 188 places, 2,945 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.