Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Guinea-Bissau
Guinea-Bissau: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) was 58.82 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Guinea-Bissau, 2005–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Guinea-Bissau recorded 58.82 for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 400.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Guinea-Bissau peaked at 58.82 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 11.76, in 2005.
That places Guinea-Bissau 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Guinea-Bissau, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2005 | 11.76 | — |
| 2006 | 11.76 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11.76 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11.76 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11.76 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 11.76 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 58.82 | +400.0% |
| 2012 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 58.82 | +0.0% |
Guinea-Bissau compared with similar countries
- Guinea-Bissau's 58.82 is below the median for low income countries, which is 67.65, 87% of the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Guinea-Bissau's 58.82 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 64.71, 91% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.76 | 11.76 | 11.76 | 5 |
| 2010s | 54.12 | 11.76 | 58.82 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Guinea-Bissau
- 130 Mexico 59.82 compare
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- 131 Lebanon 58.82 compare
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- 131 Mongolia 58.82 compare
- 131 Montenegro 58.82 compare
- 131 Nepal 58.82 compare
- 131 Palau 58.82 compare
- 131 Peru 58.82 compare
- 131 Qatar 58.82 compare
- 131 Suriname 58.82 compare
- 131 Vietnam 58.82 compare
More private sector data for Guinea-Bissau
- Merchandise trade 31.7% (2025)
- Food imports 41.7% (2018)
- Manufactures imports 38.6% (2018)
- Merchandise imports 489.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 198.43 million current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 68.5% (2018)
- Manufactures exports 0.0% (2015)
- Merchandise exports 313.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 48.77 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 139.14 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Guinea-Bissau?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Guinea-Bissau was 58.82 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The highest recorded value was 58.82 in 2011.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Guinea-Bissau?
- The lowest recorded value was 11.76 in 2005.
- How does Guinea-Bissau rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 131st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Guinea-Bissau?
- Over the last ten years it is up 400.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Guinea-Bissau data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the number of procedures for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score is indicated on a scale from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.