Bolivia vs South Africa: Time required to start business

Bolivia
39.5
in 2019
South Africa
40
in 2019
Bolivia rank
22nd
South Africa rank
20th

Time required to start business over time

  • Bolivia
  • South Africa
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How they compare

South Africa currently reports 40 against 39.5 in Bolivia, a difference of 0.5.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Bolivia ahead.

Bolivia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 188 countries.

Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Bolivia South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 51.86 51.57 0.2857 Bolivia
2010s 45.9 44.2 1.7 Bolivia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start business, Bolivia or South Africa?
South Africa, at 40 against 39.5 in Bolivia as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start business between Bolivia and South Africa?
0.5, with South Africa ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and South Africa?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Bolivia and South Africa rank globally for time required to start business?
Bolivia ranks 22nd and South Africa ranks 20th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Time required to start 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 business
Source
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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