Somalia vs Suriname: Time required to start a business
Somalia
70 days
in 2019
Suriname
66 days
in 2019
Somalia rank
8th
Suriname rank
9th
Time required to start a business over time
- Somalia
- Suriname
How they compare
Somalia currently reports 70 days against 66 days in Suriname, a difference of 4 days.
That makes Somalia's figure about 1.1 times Suriname's.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Suriname ahead.
Somalia ranks 8th and Suriname ranks 9th of 188 countries.
Somalia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher time required to start a business, Somalia or Suriname?
- Somalia, at 70 days against 66 days in Suriname as of 2019.
- What is the difference in time required to start a business between Somalia and Suriname?
- 4 days, with Somalia ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Somalia and Suriname?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
- How do Somalia and Suriname rank globally for time required to start a business?
- Somalia ranks 8th and Suriname ranks 9th 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
Number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business.