Guyana vs Liberia: Time required to start a business
Guyana
18 days
in 2019
Liberia
18 days
in 2019
Guyana rank
56th
Liberia rank
56th
Time required to start a business over time
- Guyana
- Liberia
How they compare
Guyana currently reports 18 days against 18 days in Liberia, a difference of 0 days.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 14 shared years of data; in 2006 it was Liberia ahead.
Guyana ranks 56th and Liberia ranks 56th of 188 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Guyana averaged higher in 1 and Liberia in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guyana | Liberia | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 36 days | 48 days | 12 days | Liberia |
| 2010s | 18.6 days | 10.1 days | 8.5 days | Guyana |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Guyana or Liberia?
- Guyana, at 18 days against 18 days in Liberia as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Guyana and Liberia?
- 0 days, with Guyana ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guyana and Liberia?
- 14 years are reported by both, from 2006 to 2019.
- How do Guyana and Liberia rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Guyana ranks 56th and Liberia ranks 56th of 188 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- Doing Business project, World Bank (2025) β 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.