Bolivia vs Yemen: Time required to start a business
Bolivia
39.5 days
in 2019
Yemen
40.5 days
in 2019
Bolivia rank
22nd
Yemen rank
19th
Time required to start a business over time
- Bolivia
- Yemen
How they compare
Yemen currently reports 40.5 days against 39.5 days in Bolivia, a difference of 1 days.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Yemen ahead.
Bolivia ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 19th of 188 countries.
Bolivia has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Bolivia | Yemen | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 51.86 days | 50.36 days | 1.5 days | Bolivia |
| 2010s | 45.9 days | 34.9 days | 11 days | Bolivia |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Bolivia or Yemen?
- Yemen, at 40.5 days against 39.5 days in Bolivia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Bolivia and Yemen?
- 1 days, with Yemen ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Bolivia and Yemen?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Bolivia and Yemen rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Bolivia ranks 22nd and Yemen ranks 19th 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.