Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Iceland
Iceland: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 99.0% in 2019. ▬ Flat
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Iceland, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Iceland stood at 99.0%.
Compared with earlier readings it is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 0.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Iceland peaked at 99.1% in 2018 and was at its lowest, 98.4%, in 2011.
That places Iceland 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Iceland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 98.5% | — |
| 2005 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2006 | 98.5% | -0.1% |
| 2007 | 98.7% | +0.2% |
| 2008 | 98.7% | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 98.5% | -0.2% |
| 2010 | 98.9% | +0.4% |
| 2011 | 98.4% | -0.5% |
| 2012 | 98.5% | +0.1% |
| 2013 | 98.6% | +0.1% |
| 2014 | 98.8% | +0.2% |
| 2015 | 98.9% | +0.1% |
| 2016 | 99.0% | +0.1% |
| 2017 | 99.1% | +0.1% |
| 2018 | 99.1% | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 99.0% | -0.1% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 98.6% | 98.5% | 98.7% | 6 |
| 2010s | 98.8% | 98.4% | 99.1% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iceland
More private sector data for Iceland
- Merchandise trade 46.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.1% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 71.1% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 10.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 46.9% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 14.0% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 7.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 18,264 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1858 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Iceland?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Iceland was 99.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Iceland?
- The highest recorded value was 99.1% in 2018.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Iceland?
- The lowest recorded value was 98.4% in 2011.
- How does Iceland rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Iceland ranks 49th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Iceland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 0.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Iceland 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.