Starting a business - Score in Indonesia

Indonesia: Starting a business - Score was 81.21 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
81.21
Change on year
up 2.3%
World rank
141st
of 191 countries
All-time high
81.21
in 2019
All-time low
34.43
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business - Score in Indonesia, 2003–2019

0204060802003201120192003: 34.42004: 35.62005: 40.12006: 42.42007: 43.52008: 47.12009: 61.22010: 64.82011: 67.22012: 67.62013: 59.12014: 64.12015: 65.72016: 74.62017: 76.12018: 79.42019: 81.2

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

The most recent figure for starting a business - score in Indonesia is 81.21, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 2.3% on the previous year and up 32.6% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Indonesia peaked at 81.21 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 34.43, in 2003.

That places Indonesia 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Starting a business - Score in Indonesia, year by year

Annual values for Starting a business - Score in Indonesia, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 34.43 —
2004 35.58 +3.3%
2005 40.07 +12.6%
2006 42.41 +5.8%
2007 43.46 +2.5%
2008 47.12 +8.4%
2009 61.24 +30.0%
2010 64.83 +5.9%
2011 67.25 +3.7%
2012 67.64 +0.6%
2013 59.13 -12.6%
2014 64.06 +8.3%
2015 65.67 +2.5%
2016 74.59 +13.6%
2017 76.09 +2.0%
2018 79.38 +4.3%
2019 81.21 +2.3%

Indonesia compared with similar countries

  • Indonesia's 81.21 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.74, 94% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
  • Indonesia's 81.21 is below the median for East Asia & Pacific, which is 86.39, 94% of the median. (28 countries reporting)

Biggest year-on-year movements

Years where Starting a business - Score in Indonesia changed far more than this series normally does. A large move can be a real event or a change in how the figure was measured — the source note below says who published it.

YearChange FromTo
2009 +30.0% 47.12 61.24

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 43.47 34.43 61.24 7
2010s 69.98 59.13 81.21 10

Countries ranked near Indonesia

  1. 138 Vanuatu 81.47 compare
  2. 139 Brazil 81.29 compare
  3. 140 South Africa 81.22 compare
  4. 142 Argentina 80.43 compare
  5. 143 Papua New Guinea 80.15 compare
  6. 144 Syria 80.14 compare

See the full ranking of 191 places →

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business - score in Indonesia?
Starting a business - score in Indonesia was 81.21 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Indonesia?
The highest recorded value was 81.21 in 2019.
What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Indonesia?
The lowest recorded value was 34.43 in 2003.
How does Indonesia rank for starting a business - score?
Indonesia ranks 141st out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Indonesia?
Over the last ten years it is up 32.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this Indonesia 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
191 places, 3,094 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.