Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Turkey
Turkey: Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score was 97.0% in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Turkey, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Turkey stood at 97.0%. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 2.4% on the previous year and up 4.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Turkey peaked at 97.0% in 2019 and was at its lowest, 81.6%, in 2003.
That places Turkey 82nd 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 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Cost - Men (% of income per capita) - Score in Turkey, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 81.6% | — |
| 2004 | 87.0% | +6.6% |
| 2005 | 85.6% | -1.6% |
| 2006 | 86.2% | +0.6% |
| 2007 | 89.1% | +3.4% |
| 2008 | 92.2% | +3.5% |
| 2009 | 92.6% | +0.4% |
| 2010 | 91.1% | -1.6% |
| 2011 | 90.9% | -0.2% |
| 2012 | 91.2% | +0.3% |
| 2013 | 90.3% | -1.0% |
| 2014 | 88.7% | -1.8% |
| 2015 | 88.9% | +0.2% |
| 2016 | 89.1% | +0.2% |
| 2017 | 92.1% | +3.3% |
| 2018 | 94.7% | +2.9% |
| 2019 | 97.0% | +2.4% |
Turkey compared with similar countries
- Turkey's 97.0% is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 95.5%, 1.0× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Turkey's 97.0% is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 99.2%, 98% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 87.8% | 81.6% | 92.6% | 7 |
| 2010s | 91.4% | 88.7% | 97.0% | 10 |
Countries ranked near Turkey
More private sector data for Turkey
- Merchandise trade 40.0% (2025)
- Food imports 7.0% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 60.5% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 365.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 58.00 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 11.8% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 74.5% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 273.36 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 122.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,183 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Turkey?
- Starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score in Turkey was 97.0% in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Turkey?
- The highest recorded value was 97.0% in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score recorded in Turkey?
- The lowest recorded value was 81.6% in 2003.
- How does Turkey rank for starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score?
- Turkey ranks 82nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: cost - men (% of income per capita) - score rising or falling in Turkey?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Turkey 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.