Starting a business: Time - Women in Tanzania, United Republic of
Tanzania, United Republic of: Starting a business: Time - Women was 29.5 days in 2019. ▼ Falling
Starting a business: Time - Women in Tanzania, United Republic of, 2003–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in days.
Analysis
The most recent figure for starting a business: time - women in Tanzania, United Republic of is 29.5 days, measured in 2019.
The figure is up 7.3% on the previous year and down 4.8% over ten years.
Over the whole period, starting a business: time - women in Tanzania, United Republic of peaked at 36 days in 2003 and was at its lowest, 27.5 days, in 2018.
Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.
The long-run direction has been consistently falling across the 17 years of available data.
Averages by decade
| Decade | Average | Lowest | Highest | Years |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 33.57 days | 31 days | 36 days | 7 |
| 2010s | 29.3 days | 27.5 days | 31 days | 10 |
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More private sector data for Tanzania, United Republic of
- Merchandise trade 27.5% (2025)
- Food imports 9.2% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 68.3% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 14.81 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 37.4% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 10.8% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 9.96 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 141.13 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1104 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 14.41 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is starting a business: time - women in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Starting a business: time - women in Tanzania, United Republic of was 29.5 days in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest starting a business: time - women recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The highest recorded value was 36 days in 2003.
- What is the lowest starting a business: time - women recorded in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- The lowest recorded value was 27.5 days in 2018.
- How does Tanzania, United Republic of rank for starting a business: time - women?
- Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 34th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Is starting a business: time - women rising or falling in Tanzania, United Republic of?
- Over the last ten years it is down 4.8%. The long-run trend across the full record is falling.
- Where does this Tanzania, United Republic of 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
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.