Time required to start business in Seychelles

Seychelles: Time required to start business was 32 in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
32
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
31st
of 188 countries
All-time high
33
in 2005
All-time low
32
in 2013
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Time required to start business in Seychelles, 2005–2019

01020302005201220192005: 332006: 332007: 332008: 332009: 332010: 332011: 332012: 332013: 322014: 322015: 322016: 322017: 322018: 322019: 32

Source: Our World in Data.

Analysis

In 2019, time required to start business in Seychelles stood at 32. That is the lowest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is down 3.0% over ten years.

Over the whole period, time required to start business in Seychelles peaked at 33 in 2005 and was at its lowest, 32, in 2013.

That places Seychelles 31st out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

Time required to start business in Seychelles, year by year

Annual values for Time required to start business in Seychelles, 2005 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2005 33 —
2006 33 +0.0%
2007 33 +0.0%
2008 33 +0.0%
2009 33 +0.0%
2010 33 +0.0%
2011 33 +0.0%
2012 33 +0.0%
2013 32 -3.0%
2014 32 +0.0%
2015 32 +0.0%
2016 32 +0.0%
2017 32 +0.0%
2018 32 +0.0%
2019 32 +0.0%

Seychelles compared with similar countries

  • Seychelles's 32 is above the median for high income countries, which is 8.5, 3.8× the median. (62 countries reporting)
  • Seychelles's 32 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 14.25, 2.2× the median. (48 countries reporting)

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 33 33 33 5
2010s 32.3 32 33 10

Countries ranked near Seychelles

  1. 28 Sudan 34.5 compare
  2. 29 Equatorial Guinea 33 compare
  3. 29 Philippines 33 compare
  4. 31 Ethiopia 32 compare
  5. 33 Kiribati 31 compare
  6. 34 Tanzania 29.5 compare

See the full ranking of 188 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is time required to start business in Seychelles?
Time required to start business in Seychelles was 32 in 2019, according to Our World in Data.
What is the highest time required to start business recorded in Seychelles?
The highest recorded value was 33 in 2005.
What is the lowest time required to start business recorded in Seychelles?
The lowest recorded value was 32 in 2013.
How does Seychelles rank for time required to start business?
Seychelles ranks 31st out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is time required to start business rising or falling in Seychelles?
Over the last ten years it is down 3.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
Where does this Seychelles 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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