Starting a business: Procedures required - Men (number) in Malta
Malta: Starting a business: Procedures required - Men was 5 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Malta, 2011–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Malta recorded 5 number for starting a business: procedures required - men in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 9 years on record.
The figure is down 37.5% on the previous year and down 50.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - men in Malta peaked at 10 number in 2011 and was at its lowest, 5 number, in 2019.
That places Malta 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Men in Malta, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2011 | 10 number | — |
| 2012 | 10 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 10 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 10 number | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 10 number | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9 number | -10.0% |
| 2017 | 8 number | -11.1% |
| 2018 | 8 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 5 number | -37.5% |
Malta compared with similar countries
- Malta's 5 number is above the median for high income countries, which is 5 number, 1.0× the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Malta's 5 number is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 6 number, 83% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Countries ranked near Malta
- 116 Pakistan 5 number compare
- 116 Albania 5 number compare
- 116 Belgium 5 number compare
- 116 Benin 5 number compare
- 116 Cameroon 5 number compare
- 116 Cyprus 5 number compare
- 116 Denmark 5 number compare
- 116 Dominica 5 number compare
- 116 Egypt 5 number compare
- 116 France 5 number compare
- 116 Iceland 5 number compare
- 116 Kuwait 5 number compare
- 116 Liberia 5 number compare
- 116 Luxembourg 5 number compare
- 116 Madagascar 5 number compare
- 116 Mali 5 number compare
- 116 Marshall Islands 5 number compare
- 116 Panama 5 number compare
- 116 Poland 5 number compare
- 116 Rwanda 5 number compare
- 116 Sierra Leone 5 number compare
- 116 Saint Lucia 5 number compare
- 116 Thailand 5 number compare
- 116 Uruguay 5 number compare
More private sector data for Malta
- Merchandise trade 46.9% (2025)
- Food imports 11.9% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 65.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 9.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 9.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 76.4% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.82 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 6,588 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1375 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.9783 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - men in Malta?
- Starting a business: procedures required - men in Malta was 5 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Malta?
- The highest recorded value was 10 number in 2011.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - men recorded in Malta?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2019.
- How does Malta rank for starting a business: procedures required - men?
- Malta ranks 116th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - men rising or falling in Malta?
- Over the last ten years it is down 50.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Malta 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.