Seychelles vs Sudan: Time required to start a business

Seychelles

32 days

in 2019

Sudan

34.5 days

in 2019

Seychelles rank

31st

Sudan rank

28th

Time required to start a business over time

Sudan currently reports 34.5 days against 32 days in Seychelles, a difference of 2.5 days.

That makes Sudan's figure about 1.1 times Seychelles's.

Across all 15 years both countries report, Sudan has been ahead every year.

Seychelles ranks 31st and Sudan ranks 28th 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.