Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Nepal

Nepal: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 89.9% in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
89.9%
Change on year
up 2.4%
World rank
141st
of 191 countries
All-time high
89.9%
in 2019
All-time low
60.7%
in 2006
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Nepal, 2003–2019

0204060802003201120192003: 612004: 632005: 65.12006: 60.72007: 63.12008: 69.92009: 73.22010: 76.72011: 81.32012: 83.52013: 82.72014: 83.92015: 85.82016: 86.92017: 86.32018: 87.82019: 89.9

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

Nepal recorded 89.9% for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.4% on the previous year and up 22.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Nepal peaked at 89.9% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 60.7%, in 2006.

Nepal ranks 141st of 191 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Nepal, year by year

Annual values for Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Nepal, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 61.0%
2004 63.0% +3.3%
2005 65.1% +3.3%
2006 60.7% -6.7%
2007 63.1% +3.8%
2008 69.9% +10.8%
2009 73.2% +4.7%
2010 76.7% +4.8%
2011 81.3% +6.0%
2012 83.5% +2.7%
2013 82.7% -0.9%
2014 83.9% +1.5%
2015 85.8% +2.2%
2016 86.9% +1.4%
2017 86.3% -0.7%
2018 87.8% +1.7%
2019 89.9% +2.4%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 65.1% 60.7% 73.2% 7
2010s 84.5% 76.7% 89.9% 10

Countries ranked near Nepal

  1. 138 Tajikistan 91.2% compare
  2. 139 Sudan 91.1% compare
  3. 140 Papua New Guinea 90.7% compare
  4. 142 Egypt 89.9% compare
  5. 143 Eritrea 89.3% compare
  6. 144 Kenya 88.8% compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Nepal?
Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Nepal was 89.9% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Nepal?
The highest recorded value was 89.9% in 2019.
What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Nepal?
The lowest recorded value was 60.7% in 2006.
How does Nepal rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
Nepal ranks 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Nepal?
Over the last ten years it is up 22.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Nepal 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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Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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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.