Statizoid

Ethiopia vs Philippines: Time required to start a business

Ethiopia
32 days
in 2019
Philippines
33 days
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
31st
Philippines rank
29th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 33 days against 32 days in Ethiopia, a difference of 1 days.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ethiopia ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Philippines ranks 29th 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.