Ethiopia vs Namibia: Starting a business - Score

Ethiopia
71.7
in 2019
Namibia
72.2
in 2019
Ethiopia rank
169th
Namibia rank
166th

Starting a business - Score over time

  • Ethiopia
  • Namibia
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How they compare

Namibia currently reports 72.2 against 71.7 in Ethiopia, a difference of 0.5.

Across all 17 years both countries report, Namibia has been ahead every year.

Ethiopia ranks 169th and Namibia ranks 166th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Ethiopia Namibia Difference Ahead
2000s 41.28 63.08 21.81 Namibia
2010s 51.43 69.52 18.09 Namibia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business - score, Ethiopia or Namibia?
Namibia, at 72.2 against 71.7 in Ethiopia as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business - score between Ethiopia and Namibia?
0.5, with Namibia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ethiopia and Namibia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Ethiopia and Namibia rank globally for starting a business - score?
Ethiopia ranks 169th and Namibia ranks 166th 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.