Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) - Score in Puerto Rico

Puerto Rico: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) - Score was 70.59 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
70.59
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
73rd
of 191 countries
All-time high
70.59
in 2011
All-time low
64.71
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) - Score in Puerto Rico, 2003–2019

0204060802003201120192003: 64.72004: 64.72005: 64.72006: 64.72007: 64.72008: 64.72009: 64.72010: 64.72011: 70.62012: 70.62013: 70.62014: 70.62015: 70.62016: 70.62017: 70.62018: 70.62019: 70.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score in Puerto Rico is 70.59, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score in Puerto Rico peaked at 70.59 in 2011 and was at its lowest, 64.71, in 2003.

Puerto Rico ranks 73rd of 191 countries on this measure, 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 - Women (number) - Score in Puerto Rico, year by year

Annual values for Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) - Score in Puerto Rico, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 64.71
2004 64.71 +0.0%
2005 64.71 +0.0%
2006 64.71 +0.0%
2007 64.71 +0.0%
2008 64.71 +0.0%
2009 64.71 +0.0%
2010 64.71 +0.0%
2011 70.59 +9.1%
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%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 64.71 64.71 64.71 7
2010s 70 64.71 70.59 10

Countries ranked near Puerto Rico

  1. 73 United States 70.59 compare
  2. 73 Benin 70.59 compare
  3. 73 Cameroon 70.59 compare
  4. 73 Chile 70.59 compare
  5. 73 Djibouti 70.59 compare
  6. 73 Egypt 70.59 compare
  7. 73 Gambia 70.59 compare
  8. 73 Grenada 70.59 compare
  9. 73 Guatemala 70.59 compare
  10. 73 Guinea 70.59 compare
  11. 73 Hungary 70.59 compare
  12. 73 Kuwait 70.59 compare
  13. 73 Lesotho 70.59 compare
  14. 73 Maldives 70.59 compare
  15. 73 Myanmar 70.59 compare
  16. 73 North Macedonia 70.59 compare
  17. 73 Papua New Guinea 70.59 compare
  18. 73 Portugal 70.59 compare
  19. 73 Romania 70.59 compare
  20. 73 Sao Tome and Principe 70.59 compare
  21. 73 Switzerland 70.59 compare
  22. 73 East Timor 70.59 compare
  23. 73 Ukraine 70.59 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score in Puerto Rico?
Starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score in Puerto Rico was 70.59 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
The highest recorded value was 70.59 in 2011.
What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score recorded in Puerto Rico?
The lowest recorded value was 64.71 in 2003.
How does Puerto Rico rank for starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score?
Puerto Rico ranks 73rd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: procedures required - women (number) - score rising or falling in Puerto Rico?
Over the last ten years it is up 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Puerto Rico data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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The score for the number of procedures for women benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.