Ireland vs Japan: Time required to start a business
Ireland
11 days
in 2019
Japan
11.2 days
in 2019
Ireland rank
103rd
Japan rank
102nd
Time required to start a business over time
- Ireland
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 11.2 days against 11 days in Ireland, a difference of 0.2 days.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 7 shared years of data; in 2013 it was Ireland ahead.
Ireland ranks 103rd and Japan ranks 102nd of 188 countries.
Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Ireland or Japan?
- Japan, at 11.2 days against 11 days in Ireland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Ireland and Japan?
- 0.2 days, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Japan?
- 7 years are reported by both, from 2013 to 2019.
- How do Ireland and Japan rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Ireland ranks 103rd and Japan ranks 102nd 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.