Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Timor-Leste

Timor-Leste: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 6 number in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
6 number
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
96th
of 190 countries
All-time high
11 number
in 2004
All-time low
5 number
in 2015
Years of data
16
2004–2019

Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in Timor-Leste, 2004–2019

02.557.5102004201120192004: 11 number2005: 11 number2006: 11 number2007: 11 number2008: 11 number2009: 11 number2010: 10 number2011: 8 number2012: 8 number2013: 8 number2014: 6 number2015: 5 number2016: 5 number2017: 6 number2018: 6 number2019: 6 number

Source: World Bank. Measured in number.

Analysis

The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - women in Timor-Leste is 6 number, measured in 2019.

That represents a change of down 45.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: procedures required - women in Timor-Leste peaked at 11 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5 number, in 2015.

Timor-Leste ranks 96th of 190 countries on this measure, in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 16 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 11 number 11 number 11 number 6
2010s 6.8 number 5 number 10 number 10

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  20. 96 Romania 6 number compare
  21. 96 Sao Tome and Principe 6 number compare
  22. 96 Switzerland 6 number compare
  23. 96 Ukraine 6 number compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: procedures required - women in Timor-Leste?
Starting a business: procedures required - women in Timor-Leste was 6 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Timor-Leste?
The highest recorded value was 11 number in 2004.
What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in Timor-Leste?
The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2015.
How does Timor-Leste rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
Timor-Leste ranks 96th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in Timor-Leste?
Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Timor-Leste 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.