Starting a business: Procedures required - Women (number) in East Timor
East Timor: Starting a business: Procedures required - Women was 6 number in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in East Timor, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in number.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: procedures required - women in East Timor 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 East Timor peaked at 11 number in 2004 and was at its lowest, 5 number, in 2015.
East Timor ranks 96th of 191 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.
Starting a business: Procedures required - Women in East Timor, year by year
| Year | number | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2004 | 11 number | — |
| 2005 | 11 number | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 11 number | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 11 number | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 11 number | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 11 number | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 10 number | -9.1% |
| 2011 | 8 number | -20.0% |
| 2012 | 8 number | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 8 number | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 6 number | -25.0% |
| 2015 | 5 number | -16.7% |
| 2016 | 5 number | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 6 number | +20.0% |
| 2018 | 6 number | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 6 number | +0.0% |
East Timor compared with similar countries
- East Timor's 6 number is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 7 number, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- East Timor's 6 number is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 6.5 number, 92% of the median. (28 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11 number | 11 number | 11 number | 6 |
| 2010s | 6.8 number | 5 number | 10 number | 10 |
Countries ranked near East Timor
- 96 United States 6 number compare
- 96 Benin 6 number compare
- 96 Cameroon 6 number compare
- 96 Chile 6 number compare
- 96 Djibouti 6 number compare
- 96 Egypt 6 number compare
- 96 Gambia 6 number compare
- 96 Grenada 6 number compare
- 96 Guatemala 6 number compare
- 96 Guinea 6 number compare
- 96 Hungary 6 number compare
- 96 Kuwait 6 number compare
- 96 Lesotho 6 number compare
- 96 Maldives 6 number compare
- 96 Myanmar 6 number compare
- 96 North Macedonia 6 number compare
- 96 Papua New Guinea 6 number compare
- 96 Portugal 6 number compare
- 96 Puerto Rico 6 number compare
- 96 Romania 6 number compare
- 96 Sao Tome and Principe 6 number compare
- 96 Switzerland 6 number compare
- 96 Ukraine 6 number compare
More private sector data for East Timor
- Merchandise trade 56.9% (2025)
- Food imports 28.1% (2023)
- Manufactures imports 49.6% (2023)
- Merchandise imports 979.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 10.5% (2023)
- Manufactures exports 21.9% (2023)
- Merchandise exports 103.00 million current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 72.61 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.0541 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 19.77 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: procedures required - women in East Timor?
- Starting a business: procedures required - women in East Timor was 6 number in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in East Timor?
- The highest recorded value was 11 number in 2004.
- What is the lowest starting a business: procedures required - women recorded in East Timor?
- The lowest recorded value was 5 number in 2015.
- How does East Timor rank for starting a business: procedures required - women?
- East Timor ranks 96th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: procedures required - women rising or falling in East Timor?
- Over the last ten years it is down 45.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this East Timor 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.