European Union Compared by Government > Time required to start a business > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to start a business is the number of calendar days needed to complete the procedures to legally operate a business. If a procedure can be speeded up at additional cost, the fastest procedure, independent of cost, is chosen.
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| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Slovenia | 60 days | 2006 | ||
| 2 | Spain | 47 days | 2006 | ||
| 3 | Croatia | 45 days | 2006 | ||
| =4 | Greece | 38 days | 2006 | ||
| =4 | Hungary | 38 days | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Estonia | 35 days | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Bulgaria | 32 days | 2006 | ||
| 8 | Poland | 31 days | 2006 | ||
| 9 | Austria | 29 days | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Belgium | 27 days | 2006 | ||
| 11 | Lithuania | 26 days | 2006 | ||
| 12 | Slovakia | 25 days | 2006 | ||
| =13 | Germany | 24 days | 2006 | ||
| =13 | Czech Republic | 24 days | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Ireland | 19 days | 2006 | ||
| 16 | United Kingdom | 18 days | 2006 | ||
| =17 | Latvia | 16 days | 2006 | ||
| =17 | Sweden | 16 days | 2006 | ||
| 19 | Finland | 14 days | 2006 | ||
| 20 | Italy | 13 days | 2006 | ||
| 21 | Romania | 11 days | 2006 | ||
| 22 | Netherlands | 10 days | 2006 | ||
| =23 | France | 8 days | 2006 | ||
| =23 | Portugal | 8 days | 2006 | ||
| 25 | Denmark | 5 days | 2006 |
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