Egypt vs Jordan: Time required to start a business

Egypt
12.5 days
in 2019
Jordan
12.5 days
in 2019
Egypt rank
89th
Jordan rank
89th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Egypt
  • Jordan
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How they compare

Egypt currently reports 12.5 days against 12.5 days in Jordan, a difference of 0 days.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Jordan ahead.

Egypt ranks 89th and Jordan ranks 89th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Jordan in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Egypt Jordan Difference Ahead
2000s 25.36 days 25.5 days 0.1429 days Jordan
2010s 13.6 days 12.5 days 1.1 days Egypt

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Egypt or Jordan?
Egypt, at 12.5 days against 12.5 days in Jordan as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Egypt and Jordan?
0 days, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Jordan?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Egypt and Jordan rank globally for time required to start a business?
Egypt ranks 89th and Jordan ranks 89th 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.