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Paraguay vs Philippines: Time required to start a business

Paraguay
35 days
in 2019
Philippines
33 days
in 2019
Paraguay rank
26th
Philippines rank
29th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Paraguay
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Paraguay currently reports 35 days against 33 days in Philippines, a difference of 2 days.

That makes Paraguay's figure about 1.1 times Philippines's.

The two have swapped places 4 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Paraguay ahead.

Paraguay ranks 26th and Philippines ranks 29th 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.