Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Uruguay
Uruguay: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) was 76.47 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score in Uruguay, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Uruguay is 76.47, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 85.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Uruguay peaked at 76.47 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 41.18, in 2003.
That places Uruguay 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) - Score (Men) in Uruguay, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 41.18 | — |
| 2004 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 47.06 | +14.3% |
| 2007 | 41.18 | -12.5% |
| 2008 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 41.18 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 76.47 | +85.7% |
| 2012 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 76.47 | +0.0% |
Uruguay compared with similar countries
- Uruguay's 76.47 is above the median for high income countries, which is 76.47, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Uruguay's 76.47 is above the median for Latin America & Caribbean, which is 64.71, 1.2× the median. (33 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 42.02 | 41.18 | 47.06 | 7 |
| 2010s | 72.94 | 41.18 | 76.47 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Uruguay
- 51 China 79.12 compare
- 52 Pakistan 76.47 compare
- 52 Albania 76.47 compare
- 52 Belgium 76.47 compare
- 52 Benin 76.47 compare
- 52 Cameroon 76.47 compare
- 52 Cyprus 76.47 compare
- 52 Denmark 76.47 compare
- 52 Dominica 76.47 compare
- 52 Egypt 76.47 compare
- 52 France 76.47 compare
- 52 Iceland 76.47 compare
- 52 Kuwait 76.47 compare
- 52 Liberia 76.47 compare
- 52 Luxembourg 76.47 compare
- 52 Madagascar 76.47 compare
- 52 Mali 76.47 compare
- 52 Malta 76.47 compare
- 52 Marshall Islands 76.47 compare
- 52 Panama 76.47 compare
- 52 Poland 76.47 compare
- 52 Rwanda 76.47 compare
- 52 Sierra Leone 76.47 compare
- 52 Saint Lucia 76.47 compare
- 52 Thailand 76.47 compare
More private sector data for Uruguay
- Merchandise trade 28.3% (2025)
- Food imports 14.1% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 69.6% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 12.95 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service imports 5.91 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 65.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 18.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 11.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 7.32 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 3,318 current US$ per person (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Uruguay?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score in Uruguay was 76.47 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Uruguay?
- The highest recorded value was 76.47 in 2011.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score recorded in Uruguay?
- The lowest recorded value was 41.18 in 2003.
- How does Uruguay rank for starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score?
- Uruguay ranks 52nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men (number) - score rising or falling in Uruguay?
- Over the last ten years it is up 85.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Uruguay 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.