Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Kenya

Kenya: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score was 64.71 in 2019. ◆ Volatile

Latest (2019)
64.71
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 188 countries
All-time high
64.71
in 2017
All-time low
17.65
in 2005
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Kenya, 2003–2019

20304050602003201120192003: 29.42004: 29.42005: 17.62006: 17.62007: 23.52008: 17.62009: 17.62010: 23.52011: 23.52012: 29.42013: 29.42014: 29.42015: 29.42016: 52.92017: 64.72018: 64.72019: 64.7

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Kenya stood at 64.71. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 266.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Kenya peaked at 64.71 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 17.65, in 2005.

That places Kenya 96th out of 188 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.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 21.85 17.65 29.41 7
2010s 41.18 23.53 64.71 10

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  15. 96 Nicaragua 64.71 compare
  16. 96 Paraguay 64.71 compare
  17. 96 San Marino 64.71 compare
  18. 96 Serbia 64.71 compare
  19. 96 Slovak Republic 64.71 compare
  20. 96 Solomon Islands 64.71 compare
  21. 96 South Africa 64.71 compare
  22. 96 Spain 64.71 compare
  23. 96 Sri Lanka 64.71 compare
  24. 96 St. Kitts and Nevis 64.71 compare
  25. 96 St. Vincent and the Grenadines 64.71 compare
  26. 96 Syrian Arab Republic 64.71 compare
  27. 96 Trinidad and Tobago 64.71 compare
  28. 96 Turkiye 64.71 compare
  29. 96 Vanuatu 64.71 compare
  30. 96 Zambia 64.71 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Kenya?
Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Kenya was 64.71 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Kenya?
The highest recorded value was 64.71 in 2017.
What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Kenya?
The lowest recorded value was 17.65 in 2005.
How does Kenya rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
Kenya ranks 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Kenya?
Over the last ten years it is up 266.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
Where does this Kenya 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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Indicator
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

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.