Chile vs France: Time required to start a business

Chile
4 days
in 2019
France
4 days
in 2019
Chile rank
168th
France rank
168th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Chile
  • France
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 4 days against 4 days in France, a difference of 0 days.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Chile ahead.

Chile ranks 168th and France ranks 168th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile France Difference Ahead
2000s 40.86 days 11.71 days 29.14 days Chile
2010s 10.1 days 4.9 days 5.2 days Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Chile or France?
Chile, at 4 days against 4 days in France as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Chile and France?
0 days, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and France?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Chile and France rank globally for time required to start a business?
Chile ranks 168th and France ranks 168th 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

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.