Cameroon vs Djibouti: Time required to start a business
Cameroon
13.5 days
in 2019
Djibouti
14 days
in 2019
Cameroon rank
82nd
Djibouti rank
80th
Time required to start a business over time
- Cameroon
- Djibouti
How they compare
Djibouti currently reports 14 days against 13.5 days in Cameroon, a difference of 0.5 days.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 82nd and Djibouti ranks 80th of 188 countries.
Djibouti has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Djibouti | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 40.4 days | 41.2 days | 0.8 days | Djibouti |
| 2010s | 16.3 days | 21.2 days | 4.9 days | Djibouti |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Cameroon or Djibouti?
- Djibouti, at 14 days against 13.5 days in Cameroon as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Cameroon and Djibouti?
- 0.5 days, with Djibouti ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Djibouti?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Djibouti rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Cameroon ranks 82nd and Djibouti ranks 80th 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
Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.