Australia Time Required to Start a Business 2019: 2 days

Australia's time required to start a business in 2019 is 2 days, down 20.0% from 2018. It ranks #184 of 189 countries.

Time required to start a business varies globally, highlighting efficiency in regulatory environments and economic growth potential.

Source (2019): Time required to start a business

Historical Trend

Time Required to Start a Business over time

Year-by-Year Data
YearValueChange% ChangeActions
20192 days0.5 days-20.00%
20182.5 days0 days0.00%
20172.5 days0 days0.00%
20162.5 days0 days0.00%
20152.5 days0 days0.00%
20142.5 days0 days0.00%
20132.5 days0 days0.00%
20122.5 days0 days0.00%
20112.5 days0 days0.00%
20102.5 days0 days0.00%
20092.5 days0 days0.00%
20082.5 days0.5 days-16.67%
20073 days0 days0.00%
20063 days0 days0.00%
20053 days0 days0.00%
20043 days0 days0.00%
20033 days——

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Geo Factbook. (n.d.). Australia: Time Required to Start a Business. Retrieved November 13, 2026, from https://geofactbook.com/countries/australia/time-required-to-start-a-business

The figures on this page come from Time required to start a business | Doing Business project, World Bank via Our World in Data. For academic work, cite the original source as well.

Frequently Asked Questions About Australia Time Required to Start a Business

What is Australia's time required to start a business in 2019?▾

Australia's time required to start a business is 2 days in 2019, according to Time required to start a business | Doing Business project, World Bank via Our World in Data.

Is Australia's time required to start a business increasing or decreasing?▾

Australia's time required to start a business fell by 20.0% from 2018 (2.50 days) to 2019 (2 days). Over the past decade (2009–2019) it fell by 20.0%.

How does Australia rank for time required to start a business?▾

In 2019, Australia has the 184th highest time required to start a business out of 189 countries with data.

What was Australia's time required to start a business in 2003?▾

In 2003, Australia's time required to start a business was 3 days. By 2019 it fell by 33.3%.

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