Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Belgium
Belgium: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 97.3% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Belgium, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Belgium is 97.3%, measured in 2019.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Belgium peaked at 97.5% in 2016 and was at its lowest, 94.3%, in 2004.
Belgium ranks 75th of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Belgium, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 94.5% | — |
| 2004 | 94.3% | -0.1% |
| 2005 | 94.5% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 97.1% | +2.8% |
| 2007 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2008 | 97.2% | +0.1% |
| 2009 | 97.2% | -0.0% |
| 2010 | 97.2% | -0.1% |
| 2011 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 97.3% | -0.0% |
| 2014 | 97.4% | +0.1% |
| 2015 | 97.5% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 97.5% | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 97.2% | -0.3% |
| 2018 | 97.3% | +0.1% |
| 2019 | 97.3% | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 96.0% | 94.3% | 97.2% | 7 |
| 2010s | 97.3% | 97.2% | 97.5% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Belgium
More private sector data for Belgium
- Merchandise trade 152.4% (2025)
- Food imports 11.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 537.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 69.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 568.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 47,573 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.7831 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 2.44 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Belgium?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Belgium was 97.3% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The highest recorded value was 97.5% in 2016.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Belgium?
- The lowest recorded value was 94.3% in 2004.
- How does Belgium rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Belgium ranks 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Belgium?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Belgium data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the cost for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.