Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Switzerland
Switzerland: Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score was 90.45 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in Switzerland, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
In 2019, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Switzerland stood at 90.45. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
The figure is up 9.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Switzerland peaked at 90.45 in 2014 and was at its lowest, 80.4, in 2003.
Switzerland ranks 75th 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 Switzerland, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 80.4 | — |
| 2004 | 82.41 | +2.5% |
| 2005 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 82.41 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 90.45 | +9.8% |
| 2015 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 90.45 | +0.0% |
Switzerland compared with similar countries
- Switzerland's 90.45 is below the median for high income countries, which is 92.21, 98% of the median. (62 countries reporting)
- Switzerland's 90.45 is below the median for Europe & Central Asia, which is 93.47, 97% of the median. (49 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 82.12 | 80.4 | 82.41 | 7 |
| 2010s | 87.24 | 82.41 | 90.45 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Switzerland
- 75 Colombia 90.45 compare
- 75 Gabon 90.45 compare
- 75 Kyrgyzstan 90.45 compare
- 75 Niger 90.45 compare
- 75 Saudi Arabia 90.45 compare
- 75 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 90.45 compare
- 75 Taiwan 90.45 compare
More private sector data for Switzerland
- Merchandise trade 101.7% (2025)
- Food imports 4.6% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 60.8% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 507.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 2.5% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 68.5% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 554.16 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 60,947 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.531 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 23.89 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Switzerland?
- Starting a business: time - men (days) - score in Switzerland was 90.45 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Switzerland?
- The highest recorded value was 90.45 in 2014.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in Switzerland?
- The lowest recorded value was 80.4 in 2003.
- How does Switzerland rank for starting a business: time - men (days) - score?
- Switzerland ranks 75th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - men (days) - score rising or falling in Switzerland?
- Over the last ten years it is up 9.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Switzerland 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.