Angola vs Mauritania: Closing a business, time

Angola
6.2 years
in 2012
Mauritania
8 years
in 2012
Angola rank
2nd
Mauritania rank
1st

Closing a business, time over time

  • Angola
  • Mauritania
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How they compare

Mauritania currently reports 8 years against 6.2 years in Angola, a difference of 1.8 years.

That makes Mauritania's figure about 1.3 times Angola's.

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

Angola ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 1st of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Angola Mauritania Difference Ahead
2000s 6.2 years 8 years 1.8 years Mauritania
2010s 6.2 years 8 years 1.8 years Mauritania

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closing a business, time, Angola or Mauritania?
Mauritania, at 8 years against 6.2 years in Angola as of 2012.
What is the difference in closing a business, time between Angola and Mauritania?
1.8 years, with Mauritania ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Angola and Mauritania?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.
How do Angola and Mauritania rank globally for closing a business, time?
Angola ranks 2nd and Mauritania ranks 1st 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/.