Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) in Finland
Finland: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men was 3 number in 2019. ▬ Flat
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Finland, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - men in Finland stood at 3 number. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men in Finland peaked at 3 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3 number, in 2003.
Finland ranks 164th of 191 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Finland, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 3 number | — |
| 2004 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 3 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 3 number | +0.0% |
Finland compared with similar countries
- Finland's 3 number is below the median for high income countries, which is 5 number, 60% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Finland's 3 number is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 5 number, 60% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 3 number | 3 number | 3 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 3 number | 3 number | 3 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Finland
- 164 Armenia 3 number compare
- 164 Australia 3 number compare
- 164 Azerbaijan 3 number compare
- 164 Brunei 3 number compare
- 164 Burkina Faso 3 number compare
- 164 Estonia 3 number compare
- 164 Greece 3 number compare
- 164 Ireland 3 number compare
- 164 Israel 3 number compare
- 164 South Korea 3 number compare
- 164 Kosovo 3 number compare
- 164 Moldova 3 number compare
- 164 Saudi Arabia 3 number compare
- 164 Slovenia 3 number compare
- 164 Taiwan 3 number compare
- 164 Tajikistan 3 number compare
- 164 Togo 3 number compare
- 164 Tunisia 3 number compare
- 164 Uzbekistan 3 number compare
- 164 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 3 number compare
More private sector data for Finland
- Merchandise trade 53.3% (2025)
- Food imports 8.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 63.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 84.86 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 3.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 66.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 84.05 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 14,885 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2651 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 7.7 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men in Finland?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men in Finland was 3 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Finland?
- The highest recorded value was 3 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Finland?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 number in 2003.
- How does Finland rank for starting a business: procedures required - men?
- Finland ranks 164th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men rising or falling in Finland?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is flat.
- Where does this Finland 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.