Japan vs Mexico: Starting a business - Score

Japan
86.1
in 2019
Mexico
86.07
in 2019
Japan rank
107th
Mexico rank
108th

Starting a business - Score over time

  • Japan
  • Mexico
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How they compare

Japan currently reports 86.1 against 86.07 in Mexico, a difference of 0.03.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Mexico ahead.

Japan ranks 107th and Mexico ranks 108th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Japan Mexico Difference Ahead
2000s 78.18 80.34 2.15 Mexico
2010s 85.74 86.31 0.568 Mexico

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business - score, Japan or Mexico?
Japan, at 86.1 against 86.07 in Mexico as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business - score between Japan and Mexico?
0.03, with Japan ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Japan and Mexico?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Japan and Mexico rank globally for starting a business - score?
Japan ranks 107th and Mexico ranks 108th 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.