Cote d'Ivoire vs Uruguay: Time required to start a business
Cote d'Ivoire
6 days
in 2019
Uruguay
6.5 days
in 2019
Cote d'Ivoire rank
150th
Uruguay rank
147th
Time required to start a business over time
- Cote d'Ivoire
- Uruguay
How they compare
Uruguay currently reports 6.5 days against 6 days in Cote d'Ivoire, a difference of 0.5 days.
That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Cote d'Ivoire's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Cote d'Ivoire ahead.
Cote d'Ivoire ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 147th of 188 countries.
Cote d'Ivoire has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Cote d'Ivoire | Uruguay | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 47.43 days | 46.86 days | 0.5714 days | Cote d'Ivoire |
| 2010s | 15.3 days | 12.25 days | 3.05 days | Cote d'Ivoire |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Cote d'Ivoire or Uruguay?
- Uruguay, at 6.5 days against 6 days in Cote d'Ivoire as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Cote d'Ivoire and Uruguay?
- 0.5 days, with Uruguay ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Cote d'Ivoire and Uruguay?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Cote d'Ivoire and Uruguay rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Cote d'Ivoire ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 147th 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.