NATO countries Compared by Government > Red tape > Time required to start a business > Days
DEFINITION:
Time required to start a business (days). 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.
CONTENTS
| # | COUNTRY | AMOUNT | DATE | GRAPH | HISTORY |
|---|---|---|---|---|---|
| 1 | Poland | 30 | 2013 | ||
| 2 | Spain | 23 | 2013 | ||
| 3 | Czech Republic | 19.5 | 2013 | ||
| =4 | Slovakia | 18.5 | 2013 | ||
| =4 | Luxembourg | 18.5 | 2013 | ||
| 6 | Bulgaria | 18 | 2013 | ||
| 7 | Germany | 14.5 | 2013 | ||
| 8 | Greece | 14 | 2013 | ||
| 9 | Latvia | 12.5 | 2013 | ||
| 10 | United Kingdom | 12 | 2013 | ||
| 11 | Romania | 8.5 | 2013 | ||
| 12 | Croatia | 8 | 2013 | ||
| 13 | Norway | 7 | 2013 | ||
| =14 | Lithuania | 6.5 | 2013 | ||
| =14 | Estonia | 6.5 | 2013 | ||
| =14 | France | 6.5 | 2013 | ||
| =17 | Slovenia | 6 | 2013 | ||
| =17 | Italy | 6 | 2013 | ||
| =17 | Turkey | 6 | 2013 | ||
| 20 | Denmark | 5.5 | 2013 | ||
| =21 | Hungary | 5 | 2013 | ||
| =21 | Canada | 5 | 2013 | ||
| =23 | Iceland | 4.5 | 2013 | ||
| =23 | Albania | 4.5 | 2013 | ||
| =25 | Belgium | 4 | 2013 | ||
| =25 | Netherlands | 4 | 2013 | ||
| 27 | Portugal | 2.5 | 2013 |
