Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Central African Republic
Central African Republic: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 36.1% in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Central African Republic, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Central African Republic recorded 36.1% for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 27.6% on the previous year.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Central African Republic peaked at 36.1% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0.0%, in 2004.
That places Central African Republic 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Central African Republic, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0.9% | — |
| 2004 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2005 | 0.0% | — |
| 2006 | 0.0% | — |
| 2007 | 0.0% | — |
| 2008 | 0.0% | — |
| 2009 | 0.0% | — |
| 2010 | 0.0% | — |
| 2011 | 21.8% | — |
| 2012 | 23.0% | +5.7% |
| 2013 | 27.7% | +20.3% |
| 2014 | 0.0% | -100.0% |
| 2015 | 9.3% | — |
| 2016 | 7.0% | -25.2% |
| 2017 | 22.6% | +223.9% |
| 2018 | 28.3% | +25.0% |
| 2019 | 36.1% | +27.6% |
Central African Republic compared with similar countries
- Central African Republic's 36.1% is below the median for low income countries, which is 81.8%, 44% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Central African Republic's 36.1% is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 89.1%, 41% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 0.1% | 0.0% | 0.9% | 7 |
| 2010s | 17.6% | 0.0% | 36.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Central African Republic
- 183 Guinea-Bissau 55.6% compare
- 184 Suriname 53.3% compare
- 185 Mozambique 46.6% compare
- 187 Micronesia, Federated States of 29.3% compare
- 188 Chad 15.4% compare
- 189 Haiti 10.2% compare
More private sector data for Central African Republic
- Merchandise trade 27.0% (2025)
- Food imports 20.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 51.1% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 573.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 0.2% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 71.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 255.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 46.25 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0832 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 110.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Central African Republic?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Central African Republic was 36.1% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Central African Republic?
- The highest recorded value was 36.1% in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Central African Republic?
- The lowest recorded value was 0.0% in 2004.
- How does Central African Republic rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Central African Republic ranks 186th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Central African Republic 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.