What is starting a business - score in Algeria?

Starting a business - score in Algeria was 78.01 in 2019, according to the World Bank.

What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Algeria?

The highest recorded value was 78.04 in 2016.

What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Algeria?

The lowest recorded value was 68.11 in 2003.

How does Algeria rank for starting a business - score?

Algeria ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.

Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Algeria?

Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.

Where does this Algeria data come from?

The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

Starting a business - Score in Algeria

Name: Starting a business - Score in Algeria
Creator: World Bank
License: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)

Algeria: Starting a business - Score was 78.01 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)

78.01

Change on year

up 0.1%

World rank

150th

of 188 countries

All-time high

78.04

in 2016

All-time low

68.11

in 2003

Years of data

2003–2019

Starting a business - Score in Algeria, 2003–2019

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for starting a business - score in Algeria is 78.01, measured in 2019.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 6.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Algeria peaked at 78.04 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 68.11, in 2003.

That places Algeria 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.

Averages by decade

Decade	Average	Lowest	Highest	Years
2000s	71.76	68.11	73.5	7
2010s	75.71	73.18	78.04	10

Countries ranked near Algeria

147 Kiribati 78.4 compare
148 Sao Tome and Principe 78.24 compare
149 Lebanon 78.18 compare
151 Malawi 77.93 compare
152 Iraq 77.25 compare
153 Eswatini 77.2 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places →

More private sector data for Algeria

Merchandise trade 33.3% (2025)
Food imports 20.2% (2017)
Manufactures imports 73.0% (2017)
Merchandise imports 50.10 billion current US$ (2025)
Food exports 1.0% (2017)
Manufactures exports 2.7% (2017)
Merchandise exports 45.40 billion current US$ (2025)
Commercial service exports 4.17 billion current US$ (2024)
Transport services 50.8% (2024)
Computer, communications and other services 37.8% (2024)

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business - score in Algeria?: Starting a business - score in Algeria was 78.01 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Algeria?: The highest recorded value was 78.04 in 2016.
What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Algeria?: The lowest recorded value was 68.11 in 2003.
How does Algeria rank for starting a business - score?: Algeria ranks 150th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Algeria?: Over the last ten years it is up 6.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Algeria data come from?: The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator: Starting a business - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for starting a business is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for an entrepreneur to start and formally operate a business, as well as the paid-in minimum capital requirement.