Central African Republic vs Nepal: Time required to start a business

Central African Republic
22 days
in 2019
Nepal
22.5 days
in 2019
Central African Republic rank
45th
Nepal rank
44th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Central African Republic
  • Nepal
0102030200320112019

How they compare

Nepal currently reports 22.5 days against 22 days in Central African Republic, a difference of 0.5 days.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nepal ahead.

Central African Republic ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 44th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Central African Republic averaged higher in 1 and Nepal in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Central African Republic Nepal Difference Ahead
2000s 22.43 days 31 days 8.57 days Nepal
2010s 22.2 days 21.65 days 0.55 days Central African Republic

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Central African Republic or Nepal?
Nepal, at 22.5 days against 22 days in Central African Republic as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Central African Republic and Nepal?
0.5 days, with Nepal ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Central African Republic and Nepal?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Central African Republic and Nepal rank globally for time required to start a business?
Central African Republic ranks 45th and Nepal ranks 44th 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.

Individual pages

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
Last refreshed

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