Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Brazil
Brazil: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 10.61 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Brazil, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
Brazil recorded 10.61 number for starting a business: procedures required - women in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 18.4% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Brazil peaked at 16 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10.61 number, in 2014.
Brazil ranks 21st of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 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 | 15 number | 13 number | 16 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 11.21 number | 10.61 number | 12 number | 10 |
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More private sector data for Brazil
- Merchandise trade 28.2% (2025)
- Food imports 5.5% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 79.7% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 293.70 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 40.7% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 23.8% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 348.28 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,637 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1528 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 3.33 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Brazil?
- Starting a business: procedures required - women in Brazil was 10.61 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Brazil?
- The highest recorded value was 16 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Brazil?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.61 number in 2014.
- How does Brazil rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
- Brazil ranks 21st out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Brazil?
- Over the last ten years it is down 18.4%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Brazil 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.