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Economy > Companies > Time required to obtain an operating license > Days per million: Countries Compared

DEFINITION: Time required to obtain an operating license (days). Time required to obtain operating license is the average wait to obtain an operating license from the day the establishment applied for it to the day it was granted. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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# COUNTRY AMOUNT DATE GRAPH HISTORY
1 Grenada 212.08 2010
2 Barbados 175.82 2010
3 Cape Verde 80.71 2009
4 Suriname 80.01 2010
5 Vanuatu 77.11 2009
6 Federated States of Micronesia 70.2 2009
7 Saint Vincent and the Grenadines 66.78 2010
8 The Bahamas 48.27 2010
9 Saint Kitts and Nevis 38.2 2010
10 Dominica 36.53 2010
11 Antigua and Barbuda 33.24 2010
12 Uruguay 32.03 2010
13 Tonga 30.9 2009
14 Guyana 28.49 2010
15 Slovenia 27.46 2009
16 Bhutan 27.39 2009
17 Samoa 25.99 2009
18 Trinidad and Tobago 21.61 2010
19 Montenegro 21.47 2009
20 Swaziland 21.46 2006
21 Guinea-Bissau 20.93 2006
22 Lithuania 19.61 2009
23 Lebanon 19.07 2009
24 Panama 18.03 2010
25 Mongolia 16.28 2009
26 Republic of Macedonia 16.09 2009
27 Mauritius 14.98 2009
28 East Timor 14.95 2009
29 Dominican Republic 13.82 2010
30 Botswana 13.81 2010
31 Paraguay 12.59 2010
32 Saint Lucia 10.71 2010
33 Kosovo 10.67 2009
34 Togo 9.18 2009
35 Lesotho 8.24 2009
36 Syria 8.05 2009
37 Gabon 7.96 2009
38 Fiji 7.62 2009
39 Costa Rica 7.62 2010
Former Spanish colonies average (profile) 7.15 2010
40 El Salvador 7.14 2010
41 Armenia 6.74 2009
42 Albania 6.7 2007
43 Estonia 6.19 2009
44 Belize 6.16 2010
45 Croatia 5.97 2007
46 Slovakia 5.92 2009
47 The Gambia 5.6 2006
48 Bosnia and Herzegovina 5.55 2009
49 Latvia 5.1 2009
50 Oman 4.92 2003
51 Namibia 4.68 2006
52 Argentina 4.36 2010
53 Liberia 4.19 2009
54 Venezuela 4.04 2010
55 Belarus 4 2008
56 Chile 3.99 2010
57 Zambia 3.99 2007
58 Moldova 3.9 2009
59 Serbia 3.82 2009
60 Honduras 3.78 2010
61 Bolivia 3.67 2010
62 Hungary 3.55 2009
63 Jamaica 3.44 2010
64 Burundi 3.39 2006
65 Kyrgyzstan 3.34 2009
66 Benin 3.32 2009
67 Mauritania 3.3 2006
68 Central African Republic 3.27 2011
69 Mali 3.22 2007
70 Tajikistan 3.11 2008
71 Nicaragua 3.02 2010
72 Guatemala 2.87 2010
73 Bulgaria 2.74 2009
74 Georgia 2.69 2008
75 Niger 2.59 2009
76 Burkina Faso 2.37 2009
77 Cote d'Ivoire 2.37 2009
78 Sierra Leone 2.23 2009
79 Chad 2.14 2009
80 Laos 2.08 2012
81 Madagascar 2.02 2009
82 Ecuador 2 2010
83 Kazakhstan 1.91 2009
84 Czech Republic 1.9 2009
85 Senegal 1.8 2007
86 Angola 1.78 2010
87 Azerbaijan 1.77 2009
88 Peru 1.59 2010
89 Mozambique 1.59 2007
90 Cameroon 1.49 2009
91 Guinea 1.33 2006
92 Jordan 1.16 2006
93 Romania 1.1 2009
94 Malawi 1.03 2009
95 Rwanda 0.996 2011
96 Malaysia 0.835 2007
97 Sri Lanka 0.8 2011
98 South Africa 0.75 2007
99 Ukraine 0.67 2008
100 Democratic Republic of the Congo 0.643 2010
101 Kenya 0.62 2007
102 Iraq 0.611 2011
103 Egypt 0.566 2008
104 Colombia 0.551 2010
105 Algeria 0.55 2007
106 Nepal 0.546 2009
107 Turkey 0.512 2008
108 Afghanistan 0.511 2008
109 Thailand 0.487 2006
110 Mexico 0.458 2010
111 Zimbabwe 0.442 2011
112 Brazil 0.432 2009
113 Tanzania 0.398 2006
114 Russia 0.392 2012
115 Poland 0.383 2009
116 Uzbekistan 0.333 2008
117 Uganda 0.313 2006
118 Yemen 0.286 2010
119 Ghana 0.284 2007
120 Vietnam 0.185 2009
121 Ethiopia 0.151 2011
122 Philippines 0.115 2009
123 Morocco 0.111 2007
124 Indonesia 0.0888 2009
125 Nigeria 0.0822 2007
126 Pakistan 0.0622 2007
127 Bangladesh 0.041 2007
128 China 0.0204 2012

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