Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Papua New Guinea
Papua New Guinea: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) was 70.59 in 2019. ▬ Flat
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Papua New Guinea, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Papua New Guinea is 70.59, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Papua New Guinea peaked at 70.59 in 2003 and was at its lowest, 70.59, in 2003.
That places Papua New Guinea 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Papua New Guinea, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 70.59 | — |
| 2004 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 70.59 | +0.0% |
Papua New Guinea compared with similar countries
- Papua New Guinea's 70.59 is above the median for lower middle income countries, which is 64.71, 1.1× the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Papua New Guinea's 70.59 is above the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 67.65, 1.0× the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.59 | 70.59 | 70.59 | 7 |
| 2010s | 70.59 | 70.59 | 70.59 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Papua New Guinea
- 77 United States 70.59 compare
- 77 Bahrain 70.59 compare
- 77 Chile 70.59 compare
- 77 Djibouti 70.59 compare
- 77 Gambia 70.59 compare
- 77 Grenada 70.59 compare
- 77 Guatemala 70.59 compare
- 77 Guinea 70.59 compare
- 77 Hungary 70.59 compare
- 77 Lesotho 70.59 compare
- 77 Maldives 70.59 compare
- 77 Myanmar 70.59 compare
- 77 North Macedonia 70.59 compare
- 77 Portugal 70.59 compare
- 77 Puerto Rico 70.59 compare
- 77 Romania 70.59 compare
- 77 Sao Tome and Principe 70.59 compare
- 77 Switzerland 70.59 compare
- 77 East Timor 70.59 compare
- 77 Ukraine 70.59 compare
- 77 Yemen 70.59 compare
More private sector data for Papua New Guinea
- Merchandise trade 62.0% (2025)
- Food imports 16.5% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 64.7% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 4.62 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 2.40 billion current US$ (2024)
- Food exports 19.7% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 1.8% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 15.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 75.10 million current US$ (2024)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,444 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Papua New Guinea?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Papua New Guinea was 70.59 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The highest recorded value was 70.59 in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Papua New Guinea?
- The lowest recorded value was 70.59 in 2003.
- How does Papua New Guinea rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
- Papua New Guinea ranks 77th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Papua New Guinea?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Papua New Guinea 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.