Time required to start business in Eritrea

Eritrea: Time required to start business was 84 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
84
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
5th
of 188 countries
All-time high
84
in 2008
All-time low
76
in 2004
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Time required to start business in Eritrea, 2004–2019

0204060802004201120192004: 762005: 762006: 762007: 832008: 842009: 842010: 842011: 842012: 842013: 842014: 842015: 842016: 842017: 842018: 842019: 84

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

Eritrea recorded 84 for time required to start business in 2019. That is the highest value across all 16 years on record.

The figure is unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, time required to start business in Eritrea peaked at 84 in 2008 and was at its lowest, 76, in 2004.

That places Eritrea 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 16 years of available data.

Time required to start business in Eritrea, year by year

Annual values for Time required to start business in Eritrea, 2004 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2004 76 —
2005 76 +0.0%
2006 76 +0.0%
2007 83 +9.2%
2008 84 +1.2%
2009 84 +0.0%
2010 84 +0.0%
2011 84 +0.0%
2012 84 +0.0%
2013 84 +0.0%
2014 84 +0.0%
2015 84 +0.0%
2016 84 +0.0%
2017 84 +0.0%
2018 84 +0.0%
2019 84 +0.0%

Eritrea compared with similar countries

  • Eritrea's 84 is above the median for low income countries, which is 14.25, 5.9× the median. (24 countries reporting)
  • Eritrea's 84 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.25, 5.9× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 79.83 76 84 6
2010s 84 84 84 10

Countries ranked near Eritrea

  1. 2 Laos 173 compare
  2. 3 Cambodia 99 compare
  3. 4 Haiti 97 compare
  4. 6 Bosnia and Herzegovina 80 compare
  5. 7 Iran 72.5 compare
  6. 8 Somalia 70 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is time required to start business in Eritrea?
Time required to start business in Eritrea was 84 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest time required to start business recorded in Eritrea?
The highest recorded value was 84 in 2008.
What is the lowest time required to start business recorded in Eritrea?
The lowest recorded value was 76 in 2004.
How does Eritrea rank for time required to start business?
Eritrea ranks 5th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is time required to start business rising or falling in Eritrea?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Eritrea data come from?
The figures come from Our World in Data, published as part of Time required to start business. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Time required to start business
Source
Our World in Data
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (Our World in Data)
Coverage
188 places, 2,945 data points, 2003–2019
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