Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in United Kingdom

United Kingdom: Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score was 95.98 in 2019. ▲ Rising

Latest (2019)
95.98
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
22nd
of 191 countries
All-time high
95.98
in 2015
All-time low
88.44
in 2003
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in United Kingdom, 2003–2019

0204060801002003201120192003: 88.42004: 88.42005: 88.92006: 88.92007: 88.92008: 88.92009: 88.92010: 88.92011: 88.92012: 88.92013: 88.92014: 94.52015: 962016: 962017: 962018: 962019: 96

Source: World Bank.

Analysis

United Kingdom recorded 95.98 for starting a business: time - women (days)- score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.

The figure is up 7.9% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women (days)- score in United Kingdom peaked at 95.98 in 2015 and was at its lowest, 88.44, in 2003.

United Kingdom ranks 22nd of 191 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

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

Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in United Kingdom, year by year

Annual values for Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in United Kingdom, 2003 to 2019.
Year Value Change
2003 88.44
2004 88.44 +0.0%
2005 88.94 +0.6%
2006 88.94 +0.0%
2007 88.94 +0.0%
2008 88.94 +0.0%
2009 88.94 +0.0%
2010 88.94 +0.0%
2011 88.94 +0.0%
2012 88.94 +0.0%
2013 88.94 +0.0%
2014 94.47 +6.2%
2015 95.98 +1.6%
2016 95.98 +0.0%
2017 95.98 +0.0%
2018 95.98 +0.0%
2019 95.98 +0.0%

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 88.8 88.44 88.94 7
2010s 93.02 88.94 95.98 10

Countries ranked near United Kingdom

  1. 21 United States 96.28 compare
  2. 22 Albania 95.98 compare
  3. 22 Kosovo 95.98 compare
  4. 22 Mauritius 95.98 compare
  5. 22 United Arab Emirates 95.98 compare
  6. 22 Kosovo (UNSCR 1244) 95.98 compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: time - women (days)- score in United Kingdom?
Starting a business: time - women (days)- score in United Kingdom was 95.98 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in United Kingdom?
The highest recorded value was 95.98 in 2015.
What is the lowest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in United Kingdom?
The lowest recorded value was 88.44 in 2003.
How does United Kingdom rank for starting a business: time - women (days)- score?
United Kingdom ranks 22nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: time - women (days)- score rising or falling in United Kingdom?
Over the last ten years it is up 7.9%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
Where does this United Kingdom 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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Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
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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.