Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Hong Kong
Hong Kong: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score was 94.12 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Hong Kong, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Hong Kong is 94.12, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 6.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Hong Kong peaked at 94.12 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 76.47, in 2003.
That places Hong Kong 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Hong Kong, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 76.47 | — |
| 2004 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.24 | +15.4% |
| 2010 | 88.24 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 88.24 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 88.24 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88.24 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88.24 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 94.12 | +6.7% |
| 2016 | 94.12 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 94.12 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 94.12 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 94.12 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.15 | 76.47 | 88.24 | 7 |
| 2010s | 91.18 | 88.24 | 94.12 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Hong Kong
More private sector data for Hong Kong
- Merchandise trade 371.0% (2025)
- Food imports 3.3% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 83.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 831.83 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 1.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 87.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 753.58 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 100,492 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 1.76 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 16.74 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Hong Kong?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Hong Kong was 94.12 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The highest recorded value was 94.12 in 2015.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Hong Kong?
- The lowest recorded value was 76.47 in 2003.
- How does Hong Kong rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
- Hong Kong ranks 3rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Hong Kong?
- Over the last ten years it is up 6.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Hong Kong 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.