High income OECD countries 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 | Greece | 38 days | 2006 | ||
| 4 | Estonia | 35 days | 2006 | ||
| 5 | Israel | 34 days | 2006 | ||
| 6 | Poland | 31 days | 2006 | ||
| 7 | Austria | 29 days | 2006 | ||
| =8 | Belgium | 27 days | 2006 | ||
| =8 | Chile | 27 days | 2006 | ||
| 10 | Slovakia | 25 days | 2006 | ||
| =11 | Germany | 24 days | 2006 | ||
| =11 | Czech Republic | 24 days | 2006 | ||
| 13 | Japan | 23 days | 2006 | ||
| 14 | South Korea | 22 days | 2006 | ||
| 15 | Switzerland | 20 days | 2006 | ||
| 16 | Ireland | 19 days | 2006 | ||
| 17 | United Kingdom | 18 days | 2006 | ||
| 18 | Sweden | 16 days | 2006 | ||
| 19 | Finland | 14 days | 2006 | ||
| =20 | Italy | 13 days | 2006 | ||
| =20 | Norway | 13 days | 2006 | ||
| 22 | New Zealand | 12 days | 2006 | ||
| 23 | Netherlands | 10 days | 2006 | ||
| =24 | Portugal | 8 days | 2006 | ||
| =24 | France | 8 days | 2006 | ||
| =26 | Denmark | 5 days | 2006 | ||
| =26 | Iceland | 5 days | 2006 | ||
| =26 | United States | 5 days | 2006 | ||
| 29 | Canada | 3 days | 2006 | ||
| 30 | Australia | 2 days | 2006 |