Statizoid

Equatorial Guinea vs Libya: Time required to start a business

Equatorial Guinea
33 days
in 2019
Libya
35 days
in 2019
Equatorial Guinea rank
29th
Libya rank
26th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Libya
255075100125150200520122019

How they compare

Libya currently reports 35 days against 33 days in Equatorial Guinea, a difference of 2 days.

That makes Libya's figure about 1.1 times Equatorial Guinea's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 8 shared years of data; in 2012 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th and Libya ranks 26th of 188 countries.

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