Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Moldova
Moldova: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 3 number in 2019. βΌ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Moldova, 2003β2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - women in Moldova stood at 3 number. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is down 66.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Moldova peaked at 12 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 3 number, in 2018.
That places Moldova 166th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom 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 | 10.57 number | 9 number | 12 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 5.8 number | 3 number | 9 number | 10 |
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- 166 Slovenia 3 number compare
- 166 Chinese Taipei 3 number compare
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- 166 United Arab Emirates 3 number compare
- 166 Uzbekistan 3 number compare
More private sector data for Moldova
- Merchandise trade 72.3% (2025)
- Food imports 15.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.92 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 56.1% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 38.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 3.78 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,603 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1859 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 6.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Moldova?
- Starting a business: procedures required - women in Moldova was 3 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Moldova?
- The highest recorded value was 12 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Moldova?
- The lowest recorded value was 3 number in 2018.
- How does Moldova rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
- Moldova ranks 166th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Moldova?
- Over the last ten years it is down 66.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Moldova 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.