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STARTING A BUSINESS

This indicator measures the paid-in minimum capital requirement, number of procedures, time and cost for a small- to medium-sized limited liability company to start up and formally operate in the economy’s largest business city.

2020 STATE OF STATES RANKINGS FOR STARTING A BUSINESS

RANK

STATE

DOING BUSINESS SCORE

NUMBER OF ENTERPRISES

Abuja FCT

85.61

507,154

Lagos

83.67

3,337,552

Enugu

81.7

1,090,052

Ogun

81.69

1,180,574

Kaduna

81.43

1,934,037

Katsina

80.14

1,660,671

Kano

79.73

1,827,402

Rivers

79.47

2,131,438

Jigawa

78.43

836,570

#10

Nasarawa

78.35

388,093

#11

Yobe

78.05

784,146

#12

Taraba

77.91

521,689

#13

Borno

77.66

691,649

#14

Delta

77.46

1,562,203

#15

Zamfara

77.11

738,165

#16

Abia

77.1

962,145

#17

Niger

76.94

1,068,913

#18

Oyo

76.76

1,915,606

#19

Anambra

76.69

1,235,180

#20

Kebbi

76.38

709,356

#21

Akwa Ibom

76.17

1,359,299

#22

Bauchi

76.06

1,019,238

#23

Benue

75.91

1,580,469

#24

Ekiti

75.58

1,018,438

#25

Plateau

75.48

817,004

#26

Gombe

75.37

539,109

#27

Bayelsa

75.35

548,349

#28

Kogi

75.21

997,775

#29

Kwara

74.84

803,834

#30

Edo

74.69

927,621

#31

Cross River

74.45

1,021,840

#32

Ebonyi

74.36

592,788

#33

Sokoto

73.8

707,193

#34

Imo

73.16

1,402,868

#35

Osun

72.48

1,373,915

#36

Adamawa

71.96

690,305

#37

Ondo

71.04

1,060,388

Source:
World Bank's Ease of Doing Business in Nigeria