Moldova vs Rwanda: Time required to start a business

Moldova
4 days
in 2019
Rwanda
4 days
in 2019
Moldova rank
168th
Rwanda rank
168th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Moldova
  • Rwanda
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How they compare

Moldova currently reports 4 days against 4 days in Rwanda, a difference of 0 days.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Moldova ahead.

Moldova ranks 168th and Rwanda ranks 168th of 188 countries.

Moldova has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Moldova Rwanda Difference Ahead
2000s 26.29 days 15.29 days 11 days Moldova
2010s 6.7 days 5.8 days 0.9 days Moldova

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Moldova or Rwanda?
Moldova, at 4 days against 4 days in Rwanda as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Moldova and Rwanda?
0 days, with Moldova ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Moldova and Rwanda?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Moldova and Rwanda rank globally for time required to start a business?
Moldova ranks 168th and Rwanda ranks 168th 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
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Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.