Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Mozambique

Mozambique: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 10 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
10 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
15 number
in 2003
All-time low
10 number
in 2010
Years of data
17
2003–2019

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

0510152003201120192003: 15 number2004: 15 number2005: 15 number2006: 14 number2007: 11 number2008: 11 number2009: 11 number2010: 10 number2011: 10 number2012: 10 number2013: 10 number2014: 10 number2015: 10 number2016: 10 number2017: 10 number2018: 10 number2019: 10 number

Source: World Bank. Measured in number.

Analysis

Mozambique recorded 10 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 9.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Mozambique peaked at 15 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 10 number, in 2010.

That places Mozambique 22nd 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.

Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Mozambique, year by year

Annual values for Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) in Mozambique, 2003 to 2019.
Year number Change
2003 15 number
2004 15 number +0.0%
2005 15 number +0.0%
2006 14 number -6.7%
2007 11 number -21.4%
2008 11 number +0.0%
2009 11 number +0.0%
2010 10 number -9.1%
2011 10 number +0.0%
2012 10 number +0.0%
2013 10 number +0.0%
2014 10 number +0.0%
2015 10 number +0.0%
2016 10 number +0.0%
2017 10 number +0.0%
2018 10 number +0.0%
2019 10 number +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 13.14 number 11 number 15 number 7
2010s 10 number 10 number 10 number 10

Countries ranked near Mozambique

  1. 21 Brazil 10.61 number compare
  2. 22 India 10 number compare
  3. 22 Central African Republic 10 number compare
  4. 22 Costa Rica 10 number compare
  5. 22 Libya 10 number compare
  6. 22 Namibia 10 number compare
  7. 22 Sudan 10 number compare
  8. 22 Tanzania, United Republic of 10 number compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Mozambique?
Starting a business: procedures required - women in Mozambique was 10 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Mozambique?
The highest recorded value was 15 number in 2003.
What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Mozambique?
The lowest recorded value was 10 number in 2010.
How does Mozambique rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
Mozambique ranks 22nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Mozambique?
Over the last ten years it is down 9.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Mozambique 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.