Starting a business - Score in Gambia, The

Gambia, The: Starting a business - Score was 84.58 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
84.58
Change on year
up 21.0%
World rank
118th
of 188 countries
All-time high
84.58
in 2019
All-time low
55.32
in 2007
Years of data
15
2005–2019

Starting a business - Score in Gambia, The, 2005–2019

0204060802005201220192005: 57.82006: 582007: 55.32008: 582009: 582010: 58.12011: 582012: 63.22013: 61.32014: 68.42015: 67.32016: 69.42017: 692018: 69.92019: 84.6

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for starting a business - score in Gambia, The is 84.58, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 15 years on record.

The figure is up 21.0% on the previous year and up 45.7% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Gambia, The peaked at 84.58 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 55.32, in 2007.

That places Gambia, The 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 15 years of available data.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 57.45 55.32 58.05 5
2010s 66.92 58.05 84.58 10

Countries ranked near Gambia, The

  1. 115 Ghana 84.96 compare
  2. 116 Zambia 84.91 compare
  3. 117 Slovak Republic 84.81 compare
  4. 119 Jordan 84.5 compare
  5. 120 Cabo Verde 84.47 compare
  6. 121 Guinea 84.46 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business - score in Gambia, The?
Starting a business - score in Gambia, The was 84.58 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Gambia, The?
The highest recorded value was 84.58 in 2019.
What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Gambia, The?
The lowest recorded value was 55.32 in 2007.
How does Gambia, The rank for starting a business - score?
Gambia, The ranks 118th out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Gambia, The?
Over the last ten years it is up 45.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Gambia, The 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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About this data

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

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.