Peru vs Zimbabwe: Time required to start a business

Peru
26 days
in 2019
Zimbabwe
27 days
in 2019
Peru rank
38th
Zimbabwe rank
36th

Time required to start a business over time

  • Peru
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Zimbabwe currently reports 27 days against 26 days in Peru, a difference of 1 days.

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

Peru ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Peru Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 80.36 days 99.43 days 19.07 days Zimbabwe
2010s 38.4 days 74.5 days 36.1 days Zimbabwe

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Peru or Zimbabwe?
Zimbabwe, at 27 days against 26 days in Peru as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Peru and Zimbabwe?
1 days, with Zimbabwe ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Peru and Zimbabwe?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Peru and Zimbabwe rank globally for time required to start a business?
Peru ranks 38th and Zimbabwe ranks 36th 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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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

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