Cameroon vs Finland: Time required to start a business
Cameroon
13.5 days
in 2019
Finland
13 days
in 2019
Cameroon rank
82nd
Finland rank
83rd
Time required to start a business over time
- Cameroon
- Finland
How they compare
Cameroon currently reports 13.5 days against 13 days in Finland, a difference of 0.5 days.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cameroon ahead.
Cameroon ranks 82nd and Finland ranks 83rd of 188 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Cameroon averaged higher in 1 and Finland in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cameroon | Finland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.71 days | 19 days | 22.71 days | Cameroon |
| 2010s | 16.3 days | 16.6 days | 0.3 days | Finland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Cameroon or Finland?
- Cameroon, at 13.5 days against 13 days in Finland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Cameroon and Finland?
- 0.5 days, with Cameroon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Finland?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Cameroon and Finland rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Cameroon ranks 82nd and Finland ranks 83rd 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.
Individual pages
About this data
Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.