Guinea vs Syria: Time required to start a business
Guinea
15 days
in 2019
Syria
15.5 days
in 2019
Guinea rank
75th
Syria rank
74th
Time required to start a business over time
- Guinea
- Syria
How they compare
Syria currently reports 15.5 days against 15 days in Guinea, a difference of 0.5 days.
The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Guinea ahead.
Guinea ranks 75th and Syria ranks 74th of 188 countries.
Guinea has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea | Syria | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 41.14 days | 35.64 days | 5.5 days | Guinea |
| 2010s | 23.6 days | 14.3 days | 9.3 days | Guinea |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Guinea or Syria?
- Syria, at 15.5 days against 15 days in Guinea as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Guinea and Syria?
- 0.5 days, with Syria ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea and Syria?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Guinea and Syria rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Guinea ranks 75th and Syria ranks 74th 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.