Slovenia vs Sri Lanka: Time required to start a business

Slovenia
8 days
in 2019
Sri Lanka
8 days
in 2019
Slovenia rank
131st
Sri Lanka rank
131st

Time required to start a business over time

  • Slovenia
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Slovenia currently reports 8 days against 8 days in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0 days.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Slovenia ahead.

Slovenia ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 131st of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Slovenia averaged higher in 1 and Sri Lanka in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Slovenia Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 47.71 days 46.29 days 1.43 days Slovenia
2010s 6.4 days 15.1 days 8.7 days Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher time required to start a business, Slovenia or Sri Lanka?
Slovenia, at 8 days against 8 days in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in time required to start a business between Slovenia and Sri Lanka?
0 days, with Slovenia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Slovenia and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Slovenia and Sri Lanka rank globally for time required to start a business?
Slovenia ranks 131st and Sri Lanka ranks 131st 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
Last refreshed

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