Benin vs China: Time required to start a business

Benin
8.5 days
in 2019
China
8.6 days
in 2019
Benin rank
124th
China rank
123rd

Time required to start a business over time

  • Benin
  • China
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How they compare

China currently reports 8.6 days against 8.5 days in Benin, a difference of 0.1 days.

Across all 7 years both countries report, China has been ahead every year.

Benin ranks 124th and China ranks 123rd of 188 countries.

China has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Benin or China?
China, at 8.6 days against 8.5 days in Benin as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Benin and China?
0.1 days, with China ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Benin and China?
7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
How do Benin and China rank globally for time required to start a business?
Benin ranks 124th and China ranks 123rd 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

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