Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Bahrain
Bahrain: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 7 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Bahrain, 2007–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Bahrain recorded 7 number for starting a business: procedures required - women in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 13 years on record.
The figure is down 12.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Bahrain peaked at 8 number in 2007 and was at its lowest, 7 number, in 2016.
That places Bahrain 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 13 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 8 number | 8 number | 8 number | 3 |
| 2010s | 7.6 number | 7 number | 8 number | 10 |
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More private sector data for Bahrain
- Merchandise trade 87.6% (2025)
- Food imports 15.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 57.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 16.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 26.0% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 26.46 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 16,531 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.5403 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 8.97 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Bahrain?
- Starting a business: procedures required - women in Bahrain was 7 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Bahrain?
- The highest recorded value was 8 number in 2007.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Bahrain?
- The lowest recorded value was 7 number in 2016.
- How does Bahrain rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
- Bahrain ranks 65th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Bahrain?
- Over the last ten years it is down 12.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Bahrain data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The number of procedures for women records all the procedures required in practice for five female 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 or spouses (if legally required). Both pre- and post-incorporation procedures that are officially required or commonly done in practice are recorded.