West Bank and Gaza—Average Firm Age (years)
Category: Private SectorSource: World Bank World Development IndicatorsGlobal Rank: #92 of 116
Latest Value
9 years
2023
YoY Change
-45.2%
2019 → 2023
Global Rank
#92
of 116 countries
Maximum
21 years
2006
Minimum
9 years
2023
CAGR
-4.9%
4 years
Last
9 years
Previous
16 years
Highest
21 years
Lowest
9 years
Source
World Bank World Development Indicators
Source: World Bank World Development Indicators
Historical Data
| Year | Value | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2023 | 9 years | -45.2% |
| 2019 | 16 years | +29.9% |
| 2013 | 13 years | -40.6% |
| 2006 | 21 years |
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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 →