Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Madagascar
Madagascar: Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score was 92.46 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Madagascar, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Madagascar is 92.46, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 4.5% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Madagascar peaked at 92.46 in 2017 and was at its lowest, 33.17, in 2003.
Madagascar ranks 54th 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: Time - Men (days) - Score in Madagascar, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 33.17 | — |
| 2004 | 53.27 | +60.6% |
| 2005 | 58.29 | +9.4% |
| 2006 | 80.4 | +37.9% |
| 2007 | 88.44 | +10.0% |
| 2008 | 88.44 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 88.44 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 88.44 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 88.44 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 88.44 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 88.44 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 88.44 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 87.44 | -1.1% |
| 2016 | 88.44 | +1.1% |
| 2017 | 92.46 | +4.5% |
| 2018 | 92.46 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 92.46 | +0.0% |
Madagascar compared with similar countries
- Madagascar's 92.46 is above the median for low income countries, which is 86.43, 1.1× the median. (24 countries reporting)
- Madagascar's 92.46 is above the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 86.43, 1.1× the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.06 | 33.17 | 88.44 | 7 |
| 2010s | 89.55 | 87.44 | 92.46 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Madagascar
- 52 Nigeria 93.24 compare
- 53 Sweden 92.96 compare
- 54 Afghanistan 92.46 compare
- 54 Bahrain 92.46 compare
- 54 Benin 92.46 compare
- 54 Gambia 92.46 compare
- 54 Germany 92.46 compare
- 54 Guinea-Bissau 92.46 compare
- 54 South Korea 92.46 compare
- 54 Sierra Leone 92.46 compare
- 54 Slovenia 92.46 compare
- 54 Sri Lanka 92.46 compare
More private sector data for Madagascar
- Merchandise trade 39.4% (2025)
- Food imports 18.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 5.24 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 30.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 32.3% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.50 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 76.3 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1273 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate -3.25 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Madagascar?
- Starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Madagascar was 92.46 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Madagascar?
- The highest recorded value was 92.46 in 2017.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Madagascar?
- The lowest recorded value was 33.17 in 2003.
- How does Madagascar rank for starting a business: time - men (days) - score?
- Madagascar ranks 54th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - men (days) - score rising or falling in Madagascar?
- Over the last ten years it is up 4.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Madagascar data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the time for men benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.