Jamaica vs Togo: Time required to start a business
Jamaica
3 days
in 2019
Togo
2.5 days
in 2019
Jamaica rank
180th
Togo rank
182nd
Time required to start a business over time
- Jamaica
- Togo
How they compare
Jamaica currently reports 3 days against 2.5 days in Togo, a difference of 0.5 days.
That makes Jamaica's figure about 1.2 times Togo's.
The two have swapped places 5 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Togo ahead.
Jamaica ranks 180th and Togo ranks 182nd of 188 countries.
Togo has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Jamaica | Togo | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 14.57 days | 66.57 days | 52 days | Togo |
| 2010s | 6.5 days | 26.5 days | 20 days | Togo |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Jamaica or Togo?
- Jamaica, at 3 days against 2.5 days in Togo as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Jamaica and Togo?
- 0.5 days, with Jamaica ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Jamaica and Togo?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Jamaica and Togo rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Jamaica ranks 180th and Togo ranks 182nd 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.