Guatemala vs Lesotho: Time required to start a business

Guatemala
15 days
in 2019
Lesotho
15 days
in 2019
Guatemala rank
75th
Lesotho rank
75th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Guatemala
  • Lesotho
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How they compare

Guatemala currently reports 15 days against 15 days in Lesotho, a difference of 0 days.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Lesotho ahead.

Guatemala ranks 75th and Lesotho ranks 75th 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.