Starting a business: Time - Women in Croatia

Croatia: Starting a business: Time - Women was 19.5 days in 2019. ▼ Falling

Latest (2019)
19.5 days
Change on year
down 13.3%
World rank
52nd
of 190 countries
All-time high
29 days
in 2003
All-time low
19.5 days
in 2019
Years of data
17
2003–2019

Starting a business: Time - Women in Croatia, 2003–2019

01020302003201120192003: 29 days2004: 29 days2005: 29 days2006: 25 days2007: 22.5 days2008: 22.5 days2009: 22.5 days2010: 20.5 days2011: 20 days2012: 22.5 days2013: 22.5 days2014: 22.5 days2015: 22.5 days2016: 22.5 days2017: 22.5 days2018: 22.5 days2019: 19.5 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

In 2019, starting a business: time - women in Croatia stood at 19.5 days. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 13.3% on the previous year and down 13.3% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women in Croatia peaked at 29 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 19.5 days, in 2019.

That places Croatia 52nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 25.64 days 22.5 days 29 days 7
2010s 21.75 days 19.5 days 22.5 days 10

Countries ranked near Croatia

  1. 49 Malta 20.5 days compare
  2. 50 Kuwait 20 days compare
  3. 50 Romania 20 days compare
  4. 52 Bangladesh 19.5 days compare
  5. 54 Antigua and Barbuda 19 days compare
  6. 55 Saint Kitts and Nevis 18.5 days compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: time - women in Croatia?
Starting a business: time - women in Croatia was 19.5 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: time - women recorded in Croatia?
The highest recorded value was 29 days in 2003.
What is the lowest starting a business: time - women recorded in Croatia?
The lowest recorded value was 19.5 days in 2019.
How does Croatia rank for starting a business: time - women?
Croatia ranks 52nd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: time - women rising or falling in Croatia?
Over the last ten years it is down 13.3%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Croatia data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Starting a business: Time - Women (days). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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About this data

Indicator
Starting a business: Time - Women (days)
Unit
days
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 3,083 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The time for women captures the median duration that business incorporation experts indicate is necessary for five female married entrepreneurs to complete all procedures required to start and operate a business with minimum follow-up and no extra payments. It is calulared in calendar days. The time estimates of all procedures are added to calculate the total time required to start and operate a business, taking into account simultaneity of processes. It is assumed that the minimum time required for each procedure is one day, except for procedures that can be fully completed online, for which the time required is recorded as half a day.