Equatorial Guinea vs Philippines: Time required to start a business

Equatorial Guinea
33 days
in 2019
Philippines
33 days
in 2019
Equatorial Guinea rank
29th
Philippines rank
29th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Equatorial Guinea
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Equatorial Guinea currently reports 33 days against 33 days in Philippines, a difference of 0 days.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Equatorial Guinea ahead.

Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 29th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Equatorial Guinea Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 155 days 34.6 days 120.4 days Equatorial Guinea
2010s 115.3 days 29.5 days 85.8 days Equatorial Guinea

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Equatorial Guinea or Philippines?
Equatorial Guinea, at 33 days against 33 days in Philippines as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Equatorial Guinea and Philippines?
0 days, with Equatorial Guinea ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Equatorial Guinea and Philippines?
15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Equatorial Guinea and Philippines rank globally for time required to start a business?
Equatorial Guinea ranks 29th and Philippines ranks 29th 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.