Starting a business: Time - Men in Mauritius
Mauritius: Starting a business: Time - Men was 4.5 days in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Time - Men in Mauritius, 2004–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: time - men in Mauritius is 4.5 days, measured in 2019. That is the lowest value across all 16 years on record.
That represents a change of down 10.0% on the previous year and down 25.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - men in Mauritius peaked at 46 days in 2004 and was at its lowest, 4.5 days, in 2019.
Mauritius ranks 163rd of 188 countries on this measure, in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 26.17 days | 6 days | 46 days | 6 |
| 2010s | 5.65 days | 4.5 days | 6 days | 10 |
Countries ranked near Mauritius
- 163 Albania 4.5 days compare
- 163 United Kingdom 4.5 days compare
- 166 United States 4.2 days compare
More private sector data for Mauritius
- Merchandise trade 57.4% (2025)
- Food imports 21.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 54.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 6.94 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 50.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 46.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 2.34 billion current US$ (2025)
- Commercial service exports 4.19 billion current US$ (2024)
- Transport services 30.6% (2024)
- Computer, communications and other services 39.3% (2024)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - men in Mauritius?
- Starting a business: time - men in Mauritius was 4.5 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - men recorded in Mauritius?
- The highest recorded value was 46 days in 2004.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - men recorded in Mauritius?
- The lowest recorded value was 4.5 days in 2019.
- How does Mauritius rank for starting a business: time - men?
- Mauritius ranks 163rd out of 188 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - men rising or falling in Mauritius?
- Over the last ten years it is down 25.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Mauritius data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Time - Men (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The time for men captures the median duration that business incorporation experts indicate is necessary for five male married entrepreneurs to complete all procedures required to start and operate a business with minimum follow-up and no extra payments. It is calulared in calendar days. The time estimates of all procedures are added to calculate the total time required to start and operate a business, taking into account simultaneity of processes. It is assumed that the minimum time required for each procedure is one day, except for procedures that can be fully completed online, for which the time required is recorded as half a day.