Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Jordan

Jordan: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 8 number in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
8 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
48th
of 190 countries
All-time high
14 number
in 2003
All-time low
8 number
in 2009
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Jordan, 2003–2019

0510152003201120192003: 14 number2004: 11 number2005: 11 number2006: 11 number2007: 9 number2008: 9 number2009: 8 number2010: 8 number2011: 8 number2012: 8 number2013: 8 number2014: 8 number2015: 8 number2016: 8 number2017: 8 number2018: 8 number2019: 8 number

Source: World Bank. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - women in Jordan stood at 8 number. 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 Jordan peaked at 14 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 8 number, in 2009.

That places Jordan 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.43 number 8 number 14 number 7
2010s 8 number 8 number 8 number 10

Countries ranked near Jordan

  1. 48 Japan 8 number compare
  2. 48 Angola 8 number compare
  3. 48 Austria 8 number compare
  4. 48 Bhutan 8 number compare
  5. 48 Chad 8 number compare
  6. 48 Ghana 8 number compare
  7. 48 Lebanon 8 number compare
  8. 48 Mongolia 8 number compare
  9. 48 Montenegro 8 number compare
  10. 48 Nepal 8 number compare
  11. 48 Palau 8 number compare
  12. 48 Peru 8 number compare
  13. 48 Suriname 8 number compare
  14. 48 Syrian Arab Republic 8 number compare
  15. 48 Viet Nam 8 number compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Jordan?
Starting a business: procedures required - women in Jordan was 8 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Jordan?
The highest recorded value was 14 number in 2003.
What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Jordan?
The lowest recorded value was 8 number in 2009.
How does Jordan rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
Jordan ranks 48th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Jordan?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Jordan 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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Indicator
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number)
Unit
number
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

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.