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Jamaica—Average Firm Age (years)

Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #75 of 116
Latest Value
13 years
2024
YoY Change
+44.2%
2010 → 2024
Global Rank
#75
of 116 countries
Maximum
13 years
2024
Minimum
9 years
2010
CAGR
+2.7%
2 years
Last
13 years
Previous
9 years
Highest
13 years
Lowest
9 years
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators

Historical Data

YearValueChange
202413 years+44.2%
20109 years

Top Countries — Average Firm Age (years)

#CountryValueYear
1Korea, Rep.193 years2024
2Uruguay167 years2024
3Belgium146 years2024
4Germany122 years2021
5Peru118 years2023
6Tunisia111 years2024
7France110 years2021
8Austria96 years2021
9Benin78 years2024
10Czechia74 years2024
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About This Indicator

Definition

The average wait, in days, to obtain an operating license, from the day of the application to the day it was granted.

Methodology

Data compiled by Enterprise Surveys, World Bank (WB), uri: https://www.enterprisesurveys.org/en/data.

Source: World Bank - World Development IndicatorsView original source →