Czechia vs Iraq: Time required to start a business
Czechia
24.5 days
in 2019
Iraq
26.5 days
in 2019
Czechia rank
39th
Iraq rank
37th
Time required to start a business over time
- Czechia
- Iraq
How they compare
Iraq currently reports 26.5 days against 24.5 days in Czechia, a difference of 2 days.
That makes Iraq's figure about 1.1 times Czechia's.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Czechia ahead.
Czechia ranks 39th and Iraq ranks 37th of 188 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Czechia averaged higher in 1 and Iraq in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Czechia | Iraq | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42 days | 30.33 days | 11.67 days | Czechia |
| 2010s | 28.25 days | 29.2 days | 0.95 days | Iraq |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Czechia or Iraq?
- Iraq, at 26.5 days against 24.5 days in Czechia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Czechia and Iraq?
- 2 days, with Iraq ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Czechia and Iraq?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Czechia and Iraq rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Czechia ranks 39th and Iraq ranks 37th 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.
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About this data
Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.