Haiti vs Venezuela: Time required to start a business

Haiti
97 days
in 2019
Venezuela
230 days
in 2019
Haiti rank
4th
Venezuela rank
1st

Time required to start a business over time

  • Haiti
  • Venezuela
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How they compare

Venezuela currently reports 230 days against 97 days in Haiti, a difference of 133 days.

That makes Venezuela's figure about 2.4 times Haiti's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Haiti ahead.

Haiti ranks 4th and Venezuela ranks 1st of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Haiti averaged higher in 1 and Venezuela in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Haiti Venezuela Difference Ahead
2000s 216.57 days 142.29 days 74.29 days Haiti
2010s 108.1 days 182 days 73.9 days Venezuela

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Haiti or Venezuela?
Venezuela, at 230 days against 97 days in Haiti as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Haiti and Venezuela?
133 days, with Venezuela ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Haiti and Venezuela?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Haiti and Venezuela rank globally for time required to start a business?
Haiti ranks 4th and Venezuela ranks 1st 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

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
Last refreshed

Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.