Mali vs Zimbabwe: Closing a business, time

Mali
3.6 years
in 2012
Zimbabwe
3.3 years
in 2012
Mali rank
17th
Zimbabwe rank
18th

Closing a business, time over time

  • Mali
  • Zimbabwe
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How they compare

Mali currently reports 3.6 years against 3.3 years in Zimbabwe, a difference of 0.3 years.

That makes Mali's figure about 1.1 times Zimbabwe's.

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

Mali ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th of 46 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Mali Zimbabwe Difference Ahead
2000s 3.6 years 3.3 years 0.3 years Mali
2010s 3.6 years 3.3 years 0.3 years Mali

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher closing a business, time, Mali or Zimbabwe?
Mali, at 3.6 years against 3.3 years in Zimbabwe as of 2012.
What is the difference in closing a business, time between Mali and Zimbabwe?
0.3 years, with Mali ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Mali and Zimbabwe?
10 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2012.
How do Mali and Zimbabwe rank globally for closing a business, time?
Mali ranks 17th and Zimbabwe ranks 18th 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/.