Ethiopia vs Sudan: Time required to start business

Ethiopia
32
in 2019
Sudan
34.5
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
31st
Sudan rank
28th

Time required to start business over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Sudan
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How they compare

Sudan currently reports 34.5 against 32 in Ethiopia, a difference of 2.5.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Ethiopia's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 16 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Sudan ahead.

Ethiopia ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 28th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Sudan Difference Ahead
2000s 24.5 38.17 13.67 Sudan
2010s 34.5 36.1 1.6 Sudan

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start business, Ethiopia or Sudan?
Sudan, at 34.5 against 32 in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start business between Ethiopia and Sudan?
2.5, with Sudan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Sudan?
16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Sudan rank globally for time required to start business?
Ethiopia ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 28th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
Our World in Data, published as Time required to start 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 business
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,945 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed