Gabon vs Switzerland: Time required to start a business
Gabon
10 days
in 2019
Switzerland
10 days
in 2019
Gabon rank
111th
Switzerland rank
111th
Time required to start a business over time
- Gabon
- Switzerland
How they compare
Gabon currently reports 10 days against 10 days in Switzerland, a difference of 0 days.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Gabon ahead.
Gabon ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 111th of 188 countries.
Gabon has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Gabon | Switzerland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 54 days | 18 days | 36 days | Gabon |
| 2010s | 42.4 days | 13.2 days | 29.2 days | Gabon |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Gabon or Switzerland?
- Gabon, at 10 days against 10 days in Switzerland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Gabon and Switzerland?
- 0 days, with Gabon ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Gabon and Switzerland?
- 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
- How do Gabon and Switzerland rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Gabon ranks 111th and Switzerland ranks 111th 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
Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.