Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Serbia

Serbia: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 7 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
7 number
Change on year
up 40.0%
World rank
65th
of 191 countries
All-time high
12 number
in 2003
All-time low
5 number
in 2016
Years of data
17
2003–2019

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

02.557.51012.52003201120192003: 12 number2004: 12 number2005: 11 number2006: 11 number2007: 11 number2008: 11 number2009: 7 number2010: 7 number2011: 7 number2012: 6 number2013: 6 number2014: 6 number2015: 6 number2016: 5 number2017: 5 number2018: 5 number2019: 7 number

Source: World Bank. Measured in number.

Analysis

In 2019, starting a business: procedures required - women in Serbia stood at 7 number.

The figure is up 40.0% on the previous year and unchanged over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Serbia peaked at 12 number in 2003 and was at its lowest, 5 number, in 2016.

Serbia ranks 65th of 191 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.

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

Annual values for Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) in Serbia, 2003 to 2019.
Year number Change
2003 12 number
2004 12 number +0.0%
2005 11 number -8.3%
2006 11 number +0.0%
2007 11 number +0.0%
2008 11 number +0.0%
2009 7 number -36.4%
2010 7 number +0.0%
2011 7 number +0.0%
2012 6 number -14.3%
2013 6 number +0.0%
2014 6 number +0.0%
2015 6 number +0.0%
2016 5 number -16.7%
2017 5 number +0.0%
2018 5 number +0.0%
2019 7 number +40.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 10.71 number 7 number 12 number 7
2010s 6 number 5 number 7 number 10

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  27. 65 Trinidad and Tobago 7 number compare
  28. 65 Türkiye 7 number compare
  29. 65 Vanuatu 7 number compare
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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Serbia?
Starting a business: procedures required - women in Serbia was 7 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Serbia?
The highest recorded value was 12 number in 2003.
What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Serbia?
The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2016.
How does Serbia rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
Serbia ranks 65th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Serbia?
Over the last ten years it is unchanged. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Serbia 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
191 places, 3,094 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.