Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Iran
Iran: Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score was 27.14 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Iran, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Iran is 27.14, measured in 2019.
The figure is down 27.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Iran peaked at 37.19 in 2009 and was at its lowest, 18.09, in 2003.
That places Iran 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the bottom quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Iran, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 18.09 | — |
| 2004 | 18.09 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 19.1 | +5.6% |
| 2006 | 19.1 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 19.1 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 19.1 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 37.19 | +94.7% |
| 2010 | 35.18 | -5.4% |
| 2011 | 35.18 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 26.13 | -25.7% |
| 2013 | 26.13 | +0.0% |
| 2014 | 27.14 | +3.8% |
| 2015 | 27.14 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 27.14 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 27.14 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 27.14 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 27.14 | +0.0% |
Iran compared with similar countries
- Iran's 27.14 is below the median for upper middle income countries, which is 88.44, 31% of the median. (56 countries reporting)
- Iran's 27.14 is below the median for Middle East, North Africa, Afghanistan & Pakistan, which is 86.43, 31% of the median. (23 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 21.39 | 18.09 | 37.19 | 7 |
| 2010s | 28.54 | 26.13 | 35.18 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Iran
More private sector data for Iran
- Merchandise trade 49.3% (2025)
- Food imports 29.5% (2022)
- Manufactures imports 58.1% (2022)
- Merchandise imports 65.63 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 5.9% (2022)
- Manufactures exports 31.3% (2022)
- Merchandise exports 113.22 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 1,225 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.3122 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 0.5069 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Iran?
- Starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Iran was 27.14 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Iran?
- The highest recorded value was 37.19 in 2009.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Iran?
- The lowest recorded value was 18.09 in 2003.
- How does Iran rank for starting a business: time - women (days)- score?
- Iran ranks 185th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - women (days)- score rising or falling in Iran?
- Over the last ten years it is down 27.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Iran 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.