Cameroon vs Nigeria: Starting a business - Score

Cameroon
86.27
in 2019
Nigeria
86.22
in 2019
Cameroon rank
105th
Nigeria rank
106th

Starting a business - Score over time

  • Cameroon
  • Nigeria
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How they compare

Cameroon currently reports 86.27 against 86.22 in Nigeria, a difference of 0.05.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Nigeria ahead.

Cameroon ranks 105th and Nigeria ranks 106th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Cameroon Nigeria Difference Ahead
2000s 42.12 63.22 21.09 Nigeria
2010s 76.33 78.13 1.8 Nigeria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business - score, Cameroon or Nigeria?
Cameroon, at 86.27 against 86.22 in Nigeria as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business - score between Cameroon and Nigeria?
0.05, with Cameroon ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Cameroon and Nigeria?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Cameroon and Nigeria rank globally for starting a business - score?
Cameroon ranks 105th and Nigeria ranks 106th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Starting a business - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Starting a business - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The score for starting a business is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for an entrepreneur to start and formally operate a business, as well as the paid-in minimum capital requirement.