Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Nigeria
Nigeria: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score was 64.71 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Nigeria, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Nigeria is 64.71, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 15.3% on the previous year and up 10.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Nigeria peaked at 64.71 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 47.06, in 2003.
Nigeria ranks 96th of 188 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.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 52.94 | 47.06 | 58.82 | 7 |
| 2010s | 57.79 | 56.12 | 64.71 | 10 |
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- 96 Sri Lanka 64.71 compare
- 96 Saint Kitts and Nevis 64.71 compare
- 96 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 64.71 compare
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- 96 Trinidad and Tobago 64.71 compare
- 96 Turkey 64.71 compare
- 96 Vanuatu 64.71 compare
- 96 Zambia 64.71 compare
More private sector data for Nigeria
- Merchandise trade 33.3% (2025)
- Food imports 11.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 46.0% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 41.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 6.0% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 3.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 55.47 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.55 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 35.0% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 24.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Nigeria?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Nigeria was 64.71 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Nigeria?
- The highest recorded value was 64.71 in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Nigeria?
- The lowest recorded value was 47.06 in 2003.
- How does Nigeria rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
- Nigeria ranks 96th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Nigeria?
- Over the last ten years it is up 10.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Nigeria 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.