Kuwait vs Romania: Time required to start a business
Kuwait
19.4 days
in 2019
Romania
20 days
in 2019
Kuwait rank
53rd
Romania rank
50th
Time required to start a business over time
- Kuwait
- Romania
How they compare
Romania currently reports 20 days against 19.4 days in Kuwait, a difference of 0.6 days.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Kuwait ahead.
Kuwait ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 50th of 188 countries.
Kuwait has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Kuwait | Romania | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 35.4 days | 14.71 days | 20.69 days | Kuwait |
| 2010s | 35 days | 13.1 days | 21.9 days | Kuwait |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Kuwait or Romania?
- Romania, at 20 days against 19.4 days in Kuwait as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Kuwait and Romania?
- 0.6 days, with Romania ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Kuwait and Romania?
- 17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
- How do Kuwait and Romania rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Kuwait ranks 53rd and Romania ranks 50th 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.