Starting a business - Score in Ukraine
Ukraine: Starting a business - Score was 91.08 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business - Score in Ukraine, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business - score in Ukraine is 91.08, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 34.1% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business - score in Ukraine peaked at 92.09 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 56.15, in 2005.
Ukraine ranks 62nd of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Ukraine, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 56.43 | — |
| 2004 | 59.49 | +5.4% |
| 2005 | 56.15 | -5.6% |
| 2006 | 63.02 | +12.2% |
| 2007 | 64.47 | +2.3% |
| 2008 | 66.64 | +3.4% |
| 2009 | 67.94 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 77.35 | +13.9% |
| 2011 | 79.84 | +3.2% |
| 2012 | 83.77 | +4.9% |
| 2013 | 85.53 | +2.1% |
| 2014 | 85.55 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 92.09 | +7.6% |
| 2016 | 91.03 | -1.2% |
| 2017 | 91.05 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91.07 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.08 | +0.0% |
Ukraine compared with similar countries
- Ukraine's 91.08 is above the median for upper middle income countries, which is 86.74, 1.1× the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Ukraine's 91.08 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 92.32, 99% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 62.02 | 56.15 | 67.94 | 7 |
| 2010s | 86.84 | 77.35 | 92.09 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Ukraine
More private sector data for Ukraine
- Merchandise trade 57.9% (2025)
- Food imports 10.5% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 66.5% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 83.57 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 58.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 30.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 40.37 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,036 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1884 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.27 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business - score in Ukraine?
- Starting a business - score in Ukraine was 91.08 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business - score recorded in Ukraine?
- The highest recorded value was 92.09 in 2015.
- What is the lowest starting a business - score recorded in Ukraine?
- The lowest recorded value was 56.15 in 2005.
- How does Ukraine rank for starting a business - score?
- Ukraine ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business - score rising or falling in Ukraine?
- Over the last ten years it is up 34.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Ukraine 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
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.