Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Costa Rica
Costa Rica: Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score was 77.39 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Costa Rica, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Costa Rica recorded 77.39 for starting a business: time - women (days)- score in 2019.
The figure is up 190.6% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Costa Rica peaked at 77.89 in 2016 and was at its lowest, 10.05, in 2003.
That places Costa Rica 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The series is highly variable year to year, so single readings are best treated with caution.
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Costa Rica, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 10.05 | — |
| 2004 | 10.05 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 10.05 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 13.07 | +30.0% |
| 2007 | 10.05 | -23.1% |
| 2008 | 26.13 | +160.0% |
| 2009 | 26.63 | +1.9% |
| 2010 | 26.63 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 26.63 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 42.71 | +60.4% |
| 2013 | 77.39 | +81.2% |
| 2014 | 77.39 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 77.39 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 77.89 | +0.6% |
| 2017 | 77.89 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 77.39 | -0.6% |
| 2019 | 77.39 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 15.15 | 10.05 | 26.63 | 7 |
| 2010s | 63.87 | 26.63 | 77.89 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Costa Rica
More private sector data for Costa Rica
- Merchandise trade 52.4% (2025)
- Food imports 13.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 73.9% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 27.48 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 32.3% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 64.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 26.43 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 5,129 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.2568 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 21.87 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Costa Rica?
- Starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Costa Rica was 77.39 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Costa Rica?
- The highest recorded value was 77.89 in 2016.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Costa Rica?
- The lowest recorded value was 10.05 in 2003.
- How does Costa Rica rank for starting a business: time - women (days)- score?
- Costa Rica ranks 149th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - women (days)- score rising or falling in Costa Rica?
- Over the last ten years it is up 190.6%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Costa Rica data come from?
- The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score. Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.
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About this data
The score for the time for women 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.