Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Denmark
Denmark: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 5 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Denmark, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - women in Denmark is 5 number, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is unchanged over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Denmark peaked at 6 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5 number, in 2005.
Denmark ranks 119th of 188 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.29 number | 5 number | 6 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 5 number | 5 number | 5 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near Denmark
- 119 Pakistan 5 number compare
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- 119 Belgium 5 number compare
- 119 Cyprus 5 number compare
- 119 Dominica 5 number compare
- 119 France 5 number compare
- 119 Iceland 5 number compare
- 119 Liberia 5 number compare
- 119 Luxembourg 5 number compare
- 119 Madagascar 5 number compare
- 119 Mali 5 number compare
- 119 Malta 5 number compare
- 119 Marshall Islands 5 number compare
- 119 Oman 5 number compare
- 119 Panama 5 number compare
- 119 Poland 5 number compare
- 119 Rwanda 5 number compare
- 119 Sierra Leone 5 number compare
- 119 Saint Lucia 5 number compare
- 119 Thailand 5 number compare
- 119 Uruguay 5 number compare
More private sector data for Denmark
- Merchandise trade 61.5% (2025)
- Food imports 13.6% (2025)
- Manufactures imports 75.9% (2025)
- Merchandise imports 136.23 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 17.1% (2025)
- Manufactures exports 73.9% (2025)
- Merchandise exports 148.38 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 128.42 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 39.8% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 48.8% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Denmark?
- Starting a business: procedures required - women in Denmark was 5 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Denmark?
- The highest recorded value was 6 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Denmark?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2005.
- How does Denmark rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
- Denmark ranks 119th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Denmark?
- Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Denmark 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.