Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Zimbabwe
Zimbabwe: Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score was 73.37 in 2019. ◆ Volatile
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)- Score in Zimbabwe, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Zimbabwe is 73.37, measured in 2019. That is the highest value across all 17 years on record.
That represents a change of up 7.4% on the previous year and up 1,116.7% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Zimbabwe peaked at 73.37 in 2019 and was at its lowest, 0, in 2003.
Zimbabwe ranks 155th of 191 countries on this measure, 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 Zimbabwe, year by year
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2003 | 0 | — |
| 2004 | 6.03 | — |
| 2005 | 6.03 | +0.0% |
| 2006 | 6.03 | +0.0% |
| 2007 | 6.03 | +0.0% |
| 2008 | 6.03 | +0.0% |
| 2009 | 6.03 | +0.0% |
| 2010 | 13.07 | +116.7% |
| 2011 | 13.07 | +0.0% |
| 2012 | 13.07 | +0.0% |
| 2013 | 9.05 | -30.8% |
| 2014 | 9.05 | +0.0% |
| 2015 | 9.05 | +0.0% |
| 2016 | 9.05 | +0.0% |
| 2017 | 39.2 | +333.3% |
| 2018 | 68.34 | +74.4% |
| 2019 | 73.37 | +7.4% |
Zimbabwe compared with similar countries
- Zimbabwe's 73.37 is below the median for lower middle income countries, which is 85.43, 86% of the median. (47 countries reporting)
- Zimbabwe's 73.37 is below the median for Sub-Saharan Africa, which is 85.93, 85% of the median. (48 countries reporting)
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 5.17 | 0 | 6.03 | 7 |
| 2010s | 25.63 | 9.05 | 73.37 | 10 |
Countries ranked near Zimbabwe
More private sector data for Zimbabwe
- Merchandise trade 38.7% (2025)
- Food imports 19.0% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 58.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 10.11 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.6% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 6.7% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.71 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 572.66 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1895 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 30.61 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Zimbabwe?
- Starting a business: time - women (days)- score in Zimbabwe was 73.37 in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The highest recorded value was 73.37 in 2019.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - women (days)- score recorded in Zimbabwe?
- The lowest recorded value was 0 in 2003.
- How does Zimbabwe rank for starting a business: time - women (days)- score?
- Zimbabwe ranks 155th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - women (days)- score rising or falling in Zimbabwe?
- Over the last ten years it is up 1,116.7%. The long-run trend across the full record is volatile.
- Where does this Zimbabwe 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.