Algeria vs Nigeria: Closing a business, time

Algeria
2.5 years
in 2012
Nigeria
2 years
in 2012
Algeria rank
31st
Nigeria rank
34th

Closing a business, time over time

  • Algeria
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Algeria currently reports 2.5 years against 2 years in Nigeria, a difference of 0.5 years.

That makes Algeria's figure about 1.2 times Nigeria's.

Across all 10 years both countries report, Algeria has been ahead every year.

Algeria ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 34th of 46 countries.

Algeria has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Algeria Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 2.5 years 2 years 0.5 years Algeria
2010s 2.5 years 2 years 0.5 years Algeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closing a business, time, Algeria or Nigeria?
Algeria, at 2.5 years against 2 years in Nigeria as of 2012.
What is the difference in closing a business, time between Algeria and Nigeria?
0.5 years, with Algeria ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Algeria and Nigeria?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.
How do Algeria and Nigeria rank globally for closing a business, time?
Algeria ranks 31st and Nigeria ranks 34th of 46 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Closing a business, time (years). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Closing a business, time (years)
Unit
years
Source
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
52 places, 502 data points, 2003–2012
Last refreshed

Time is recorded in calendar years. Information is collected on the sequence of procedures and on whether any procedures can be carried out simultaneously. Potential delay tactics by the parties, such as the filing of dilatory appeals or requests for extension, are taken into consideration. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.