Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in United Arab Emirates

United Arab Emirates: Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score was 96.98 in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
96.98
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
10th
of 190 countries
All-time high
96.98
in 2018
All-time low
81.41
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score in United Arab Emirates, 2003–2019

0204060801002003201120192003: 81.42004: 81.42005: 81.42006: 81.42007: 82.42008: 82.42009: 85.42010: 85.42011: 87.42012: 92.52013: 92.52014: 92.52015: 92.52016: 92.52017: 92.52018: 972019: 97

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

In 2019, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in United Arab Emirates stood at 96.98. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of up 13.5% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men (days) - score in United Arab Emirates peaked at 96.98 in 2018 and was at its lowest, 81.41, in 2003.

That places United Arab Emirates 10th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top 10%.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 82.27 81.41 85.43 7
2010s 92.16 85.43 96.98 10

Countries ranked near United Arab Emirates

  1. 7 Togo 97.99 compare
  2. 8 Jamaica 97.49 compare
  3. 8 Uzbekistan, Republic of 97.49 compare
  4. 10 Azerbaijan, Republic of 96.98 compare
  5. 10 Denmark 96.98 compare
  6. 10 Estonia, Republic of 96.98 compare
  7. 10 Netherlands, The 96.98 compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: time - men (days) - score in United Arab Emirates?
Starting a business: time - men (days) - score in United Arab Emirates was 96.98 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The highest recorded value was 96.98 in 2018.
What is the lowest starting a business: time - men (days) - score recorded in United Arab Emirates?
The lowest recorded value was 81.41 in 2003.
How does United Arab Emirates rank for starting a business: time - men (days) - score?
United Arab Emirates ranks 10th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: time - men (days) - score rising or falling in United Arab Emirates?
Over the last ten years it is up 13.5%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Arab Emirates 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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Starting a business: Time - Men (days) - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
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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.