Starting a business: Time - Women in Poland

Poland: Starting a business: Time - Women was 37 days in 2019. β–Ό Falling

Latest (2019)
37 days
Change on year
unchanged
World rank
23rd
of 190 countries
All-time high
63 days
in 2003
All-time low
37 days
in 2013
Years of data
17
2003–2019

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

02040602003201120192003: 63 days2004: 63 days2005: 52 days2006: 45 days2007: 45 days2008: 45 days2009: 39 days2010: 39 days2011: 39 days2012: 39 days2013: 37 days2014: 37 days2015: 37 days2016: 37 days2017: 37 days2018: 37 days2019: 37 days

Source: World Bank. Measured in days.

Analysis

In 2019, starting a business: time - women in Poland stood at 37 days. That is the lowest value across all 17 years on record.

That represents a change of down 5.1% over ten years.

Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women in Poland peaked at 63 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 37 days, in 2013.

That places Poland 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the top quarter.

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

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 50.29 days 39 days 63 days 7
2010s 37.6 days 37 days 39 days 10

Countries ranked near Poland

  1. 20 Fiji, Republic of 40 days compare
  2. 20 South Africa 40 days compare
  3. 22 Bolivia 39.5 days compare
  4. 23 Malawi 37 days compare
  5. 25 Angola 36 days compare
  6. 26 Libya 35 days compare
  7. 26 Paraguay 35 days compare
  8. 26 Sudan 35 days compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is starting a business: time - women in Poland?
Starting a business: time - women in Poland was 37 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest starting a business: time - women recorded in Poland?
The highest recorded value was 63 days in 2003.
What is the lowest starting a business: time - women recorded in Poland?
The lowest recorded value was 37 days in 2013.
How does Poland rank for starting a business: time - women?
Poland ranks 23rd out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Is starting a business: time - women rising or falling in Poland?
Over the last ten years it is down 5.1%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
Where does this Poland 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.