Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Canada
Canada: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men was 2 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Canada, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Canada recorded 2 number for starting a business: procedures required - men in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men in Canada peaked at 3 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 2 number, in 2008.
That places Canada 182nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 2.71 number | 2 number | 3 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 2 number | 2 number | 2 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Canada
More private sector data for Canada
- Merchandise trade 48.8% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 75.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 577.44 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 13.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 42.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 554.68 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 170.72 billion current US$ (2025)
- Transport services 16.9% (2025)
- Computer, communications and other services 48.6% (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men in Canada?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men in Canada was 2 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Canada?
- The highest recorded value was 3 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Canada?
- The lowest recorded value was 2 number in 2008.
- How does Canada rank for starting a business: procedures required - men?
- Canada ranks 182nd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men rising or falling in Canada?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Canada data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures for men records all the procedures required in practice for five male married entrepreneurs to start and operate a local limited liability company. A procedure is de?ned as any interaction of the company founders with external parties. Both pre- and post-incorporation procedures that are officially required or commonly done in practice are recorded.