Botswana vs Namibia: Closing a business, time

Botswana
1.7 years
in 2012
Namibia
1.5 years
in 2012
Botswana rank
43rd
Namibia rank
45th

Closing a business, time over time

  • Botswana
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Botswana currently reports 1.7 years against 1.5 years in Namibia, a difference of 0.2 years.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.1 times Namibia's.

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

Botswana ranks 43rd and Namibia ranks 45th of 46 countries.

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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/.