Panama vs Uruguay: Starting a business: Time - Men

Panama
6 days
in 2019
Uruguay
6.5 days
in 2019
Panama rank
150th
Uruguay rank
147th

Starting a business: Time - Men over time

  • Panama
  • Uruguay
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How they compare

Uruguay currently reports 6.5 days against 6 days in Panama, a difference of 0.5 days.

That makes Uruguay's figure about 1.1 times Panama's.

The two have swapped places 2 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Uruguay ahead.

Panama ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 147th of 188 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Panama Uruguay Difference Ahead
2000s 16.29 days 46.86 days 30.57 days Uruguay
2010s 6.6 days 12.25 days 5.65 days Uruguay

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business: time - men, Panama or Uruguay?
Uruguay, at 6.5 days against 6 days in Panama as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business: time - men between Panama and Uruguay?
0.5 days, with Uruguay ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Panama and Uruguay?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Panama and Uruguay rank globally for starting a business: time - men?
Panama ranks 150th and Uruguay ranks 147th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Starting a business: Time - Men (days). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator
Starting a business: Time - Men (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The time for men captures the median duration that business incorporation experts indicate is necessary for five male married entrepreneurs to complete all procedures required to start and operate a business with minimum follow-up and no extra payments. It is calulared in calendar days. The time estimates of all procedures are added to calculate the total time required to start and operate a business, taking into account simultaneity of processes. It is assumed that the minimum time required for each procedure is one day, except for procedures that can be fully completed online, for which the time required is recorded as half a day.