Peru vs Uganda: Time required to start a business

Peru

26 days

in 2019

Uganda

24 days

in 2019

Peru rank

38th

Uganda rank

40th

Time required to start a business over time

Peru currently reports 26 days against 24 days in Uganda, a difference of 2 days.

That makes Peru's figure about 1.1 times Uganda's.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Peru has been ahead every year.

Peru ranks 38th and Uganda ranks 40th of 188 countries.

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
Last refreshed: 07 August 2026

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