Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Dominica
Dominica: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 92.4% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Dominica, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Dominica stood at 92.4%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.3% on the previous year and up 4.2% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Dominica peaked at 92.6% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 84.9%, in 2005.
That places Dominica 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Dominica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 84.9% | — |
| 2006 | 85.0% | +0.1% |
| 2007 | 86.4% | +1.7% |
| 2008 | 87.2% | +0.9% |
| 2009 | 88.7% | +1.7% |
| 2010 | 89.0% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 89.1% | +0.1% |
| 2012 | 92.3% | +3.6% |
| 2013 | 91.7% | -0.7% |
| 2014 | 92.2% | +0.5% |
| 2015 | 92.5% | +0.4% |
| 2016 | 92.1% | -0.4% |
| 2017 | 92.2% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 92.6% | +0.4% |
| 2019 | 92.4% | -0.3% |
Dominica compared with similar countries
- Dominica's 92.4% is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.5%, 97% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Dominica's 92.4% is below the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 92.9%, 99% of the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 86.5% | 84.9% | 88.7% | 5 |
| 2010s | 91.6% | 89.0% | 92.6% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Dominica
- 129 Fiji 92.8% compare
- 130 Korea 92.7% compare
- 131 Mexico 92.4% compare
- 133 Mauritania 92.1% compare
- 134 Congo, Democratic Republic of the 91.8% compare
- 135 Saint Lucia 91.5% compare
More private sector data for Dominica
- Merchandise trade 39.1% (2025)
- Food imports 25.2% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 53.5% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 259.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 41.2% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 57.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 24.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 364.35 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0332 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -17.24 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Dominica?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Dominica was 92.4% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Dominica?
- The highest recorded value was 92.6% in 2018.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Dominica?
- The lowest recorded value was 84.9% in 2005.
- How does Dominica rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Dominica ranks 132nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Dominica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.2%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Dominica 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.