Malawi vs Poland: Time required to start a business

Malawi
37 days
in 2019
Poland
37 days
in 2019
Malawi rank
23rd
Poland rank
23rd

Time required to start a business over time

  • Malawi
  • Poland
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How they compare

Malawi currently reports 37 days against 37 days in Poland, a difference of 0 days.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Poland ahead.

Malawi ranks 23rd and Poland ranks 23rd of 188 countries.

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