Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Rwanda
Rwanda: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 5 number in 2019. βΌ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Rwanda, 2003β2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - women in Rwanda stood at 5 number. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of down 16.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Rwanda peaked at 9 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5 number, in 2016.
That places Rwanda 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it 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 | 8.43 number | 6 number | 9 number | 7 |
| 2010s | 6.1 number | 5 number | 8 number | 10 |
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More private sector data for Rwanda
- Merchandise trade 45.9% (2025)
- Food imports 22.4% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 50.0% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 5.07 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 27.2% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 10.4% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 2.45 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 857.32 million current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 48.1% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 10.2% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Rwanda?
- Starting a business: procedures required - women in Rwanda was 5 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Rwanda?
- The highest recorded value was 9 number in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Rwanda?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2016.
- How does Rwanda rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
- Rwanda ranks 120th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Rwanda?
- Over the last ten years it is down 16.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Rwanda 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.