Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Zambia
Zambia: Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score was 91.96 in 2019. ▲ Rising
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Zambia, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
Zambia recorded 91.96 for starting a business: time - women (days)- score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
Compared with earlier readings it is up 13.0% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Zambia peaked at 91.96 in 2013 and was at its lowest, 64.32, in 2003.
That places Zambia 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
The long-run direction has been consistently rising across the 17 years of available data.
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Zambia, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 64.32 | — |
| 2004 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 2005 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 64.32 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 66.33 | +3.1% |
| 2008 | 81.41 | +22.7% |
| 2009 | 81.41 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 81.41 | +0.0% |
| 2011 | 81.41 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 81.91 | +0.6% |
| 2013 | 91.96 | +12.3% |
| 2014 | 91.96 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 91.96 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 91.96 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 91.96 | +0.0% |
| 2018 | 91.96 | +0.0% |
| 2019 | 91.96 | +0.0% |
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 69.49 | 64.32 | 81.41 | 7 |
| 2010s | 88.84 | 81.41 | 91.96 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zambia
- 61 Mexico 92.05 compare
- 62 Belarus 91.96 compare
- 64 China 91.91 compare
- 65 Afghanistan 91.46 compare
- 65 Bahrain 91.46 compare
- 65 Benin 91.46 compare
- 65 Cape Verde 91.46 compare
- 65 Guinea-Bissau 91.46 compare
- 65 Morocco 91.46 compare
- 65 Samoa 91.46 compare
- 65 Solomon Islands 91.46 compare
- 65 Tunisia 91.46 compare
More private sector data for Zambia
- Merchandise trade 91.7% (2025)
- Food imports 7.8% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 64.4% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 13.17 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 8.7% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 14.1% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 13.31 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 607.56 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.461 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 18.07 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Zambia?
- Starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Zambia was 91.96 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Zambia?
- The highest recorded value was 91.96 in 2013.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Zambia?
- The lowest recorded value was 64.32 in 2003.
- How does Zambia rank for starting a business: time - women (days)- score?
- Zambia ranks 62nd out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - women (days)- score rising or falling in Zambia?
- Over the last ten years it is up 13.0%. The long-run trend across the full record is rising.
- Where does this Zambia 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.
Download this data
CSV · JSON — 17 observations, free to reuse under CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data).
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.