Time spent dealing with the requirements of government regulations (% of senior management time) — series 2
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave.
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Country Rankings
Top 10 Countries
Bottom 10 Countries
Data Analysis
Value Distribution
How countries are distributed across the value range
Regional Comparison
Average values by world region (Global avg: 8.0Percentage)
Percentile Profile
The curve shows how values change from the lowest to the highest country. Steep sections reveal inequality or outliers.
About This Statistic
Latest available country observation from World Bank World Development Indicators, through 2025. Countries can have different observation years; compare broad patterns rather than treating all values as one survey wave. Source: World Bank World Development Indicators.
Methodology
Country values are taken from the latest observation available in the linked source series.
Full Data
| Rank ↑ | Country ↕ | Value ↕ |
|---|---|---|
| 1 | Tonga | 31.3Percentage |
| 2 | Comoros | 30.1Percentage |
| 3 | Malawi | 28.9Percentage |
| 4 | Venezuela | 27.6Percentage |
| 5 | Colombia | 26.2Percentage |
| 6 | Algeria | 25.1Percentage |
| 7 | Cape Verde | 21.3Percentage |
| 8 | El Salvador | 21.0Percentage |
| 9 | Argentina | 20.5Percentage |
| 10 | Lao People's Democratic Republic | 20.0Percentage |
| 11 | Democratic Republic of the Congo | 19.0Percentage |
| 12 | Seychelles | 18.4Percentage |
| 13 | Timor-Leste | 17.2Percentage |
| 14 | Mexico | 15.8Percentage |
| 15 | France | 15.5Percentage |
| 16 | Romania | 15.1Percentage |
| 17 | Gabon | 14.9Percentage |
| 18 | Belize | 14.6Percentage |
| 19 | Bolivia | 14.6Percentage |
| 20 | Antigua and Barbuda | 14.3Percentage |
| 21 | Brazil | 14.0Percentage |
| 22 | Latvia | 13.6Percentage |
| 23 | United Republic of Tanzania | 13.6Percentage |
| 24 | Turkmenistan | 13.5Percentage |
| 25 | Bangladesh | 13.3Percentage |
| 26 | Belarus | 13.3Percentage |
| 27 | Portugal | 13.2Percentage |
| 28 | Papua New Guinea | 13.0Percentage |
| 29 | Mali | 13.0Percentage |
| 30 | Paraguay | 12.7Percentage |
| 31 | Solomon Islands | 12.4Percentage |
| 32 | Micronesia, Federated States of | 12.4Percentage |
| 33 | Peru | 12.3Percentage |
| 34 | Syrian Arab Republic | 12.2Percentage |
| 35 | Senegal | 12.0Percentage |
| 36 | Guinea | 11.7Percentage |
| 37 | Italy | 11.6Percentage |
| 38 | Guyana | 11.5Percentage |
| 39 | Nicaragua | 11.1Percentage |
| 40 | New Zealand | 11.1Percentage |
| 41 | Kazakhstan | 11.0Percentage |
| 42 | Ukraine | 10.8Percentage |
| 43 | Saint Kitts and Nevis | 10.6Percentage |
| 44 | Spain | 10.5Percentage |
| 45 | Sao Tome and Principe | 10.5Percentage |
| 46 | Fiji | 10.4Percentage |
| 47 | Belgium | 10.4Percentage |
| 48 | United Kingdom | 10.3Percentage |
| 49 | Ecuador | 10.2Percentage |
| 50 | Equatorial Guinea | 10.1Percentage |
| 51 | South Africa | 9.7Percentage |
| 52 | Afghanistan | 9.7Percentage |
| 53 | Luxembourg | 9.6Percentage |
| 54 | Germany | 9.6Percentage |
| 55 | Jordan | 9.5Percentage |
| 56 | Honduras | 9.4Percentage |
| 57 | Costa Rica | 9.2Percentage |
| 58 | Slovenia | 9.1Percentage |
| 59 | Bosnia and Herzegovina | 9.0Percentage |
| 60 | Poland | 8.8Percentage |
| 61 | Croatia | 8.8Percentage |
| 62 | Malta | 8.8Percentage |
| 63 | Angola | 8.7Percentage |
| 64 | Bahrain | 8.6Percentage |
| 65 | Cyprus | 8.5Percentage |
| 66 | Kyrgyzstan | 8.4Percentage |
| 67 | Namibia | 8.3Percentage |
| 68 | Mozambique | 8.2Percentage |
| 69 | Vanuatu | 8.1Percentage |
| 70 | Austria | 8.1Percentage |
| 71 | Australia | 8.1Percentage |
| 72 | Montenegro | 7.9Percentage |
| 73 | Lithuania | 7.8Percentage |
| 74 | Cameroon | 7.6Percentage |
| 75 | Moldova, Republic of | 7.5Percentage |
| 76 | Botswana | 7.5Percentage |
| 77 | Cote d'Ivoire | 7.4Percentage |
| 78 | Chile | 7.3Percentage |
| 79 | Ireland | 7.3Percentage |
| 80 | Lesotho | 7.3Percentage |
| 81 | Denmark | 7.2Percentage |
| 82 | Mongolia | 7.2Percentage |
| 83 | Philippines | 7.2Percentage |
| 84 | Nepal | 7.1Percentage |
| 85 | Norway | 7.1Percentage |
| 86 | Bulgaria | 7.1Percentage |
| 87 | Czech Republic | 6.9Percentage |
| 88 | Canada | 6.9Percentage |
| 89 | Saint Vincent and the Grenadines | 6.9Percentage |
| 90 | Ghana | 6.9Percentage |
| 91 | Singapore | 6.8Percentage |
| 92 | Zambia | 6.8Percentage |
| 93 | Türkiye | 6.7Percentage |
| 94 | Netherlands | 6.7Percentage |
| 95 | Kenya | 6.7Percentage |
| 96 | Sierra Leone | 6.6Percentage |
| 97 | Guatemala | 6.5Percentage |
| 98 | Maldives | 6.5Percentage |
| 99 | Greece | 6.4Percentage |
| 100 | Serbia | 6.3Percentage |
| 101 | Cambodia | 6.2Percentage |
| 102 | Suriname | 6.2Percentage |
| 103 | Mauritius | 6.2Percentage |
| 104 | Jamaica | 6.2Percentage |
| 105 | Switzerland | 6.0Percentage |
| 106 | Republic of the Congo | 5.9Percentage |
| 107 | Tunisia | 5.9Percentage |
| 108 | Rwanda | 5.9Percentage |
| 109 | Uruguay | 5.9Percentage |
| 110 | Mauritania | 5.8Percentage |
| 111 | The Republic of North Macedonia | 5.8Percentage |
| 112 | United States of America | 5.8Percentage |
| 113 | Samoa | 5.7Percentage |
| 114 | Tajikistan | 5.6Percentage |
| 115 | Russian Federation | 5.6Percentage |
| 116 | Barbados | 5.5Percentage |
| 117 | Zimbabwe | 5.3Percentage |
| 118 | Slovakia | 5.3Percentage |
| 119 | Benin | 5.3Percentage |
| 120 | Burundi | 5.0Percentage |
| 121 | Djibouti | 5.0Percentage |
| 122 | Dominican Republic | 4.9Percentage |
| 123 | Somalia | 4.9Percentage |
| 124 | Saint Lucia | 4.8Percentage |
| 125 | Niger | 4.8Percentage |
| 126 | Israel | 4.8Percentage |
| 127 | Finland | 4.7Percentage |
| 128 | Central African Republic | 4.6Percentage |
| 129 | State of Palestine | 4.5Percentage |
| 130 | Vietnam | 4.5Percentage |
| 131 | Qatar | 4.4Percentage |
| 132 | Estonia | 4.2Percentage |
| 133 | Burkina Faso | 4.2Percentage |
| 134 | Saudi Arabia | 4.1Percentage |
| 135 | Sudan | 4.1Percentage |
| 136 | Malaysia | 4.0Percentage |
| 137 | Armenia | 3.9Percentage |
| 138 | Bahamas | 3.9Percentage |
| 139 | Sweden | 3.8Percentage |
| 140 | South Sudan | 3.7Percentage |
| 141 | Hungary | 3.6Percentage |
| 142 | Iceland | 3.6Percentage |
| 143 | Guinea-Bissau | 3.6Percentage |
| 144 | Eswatini | 3.5Percentage |
| 145 | Uganda | 3.5Percentage |
| 146 | Panama | 3.4Percentage |
| 147 | Madagascar | 3.3Percentage |
| 148 | Republic of The Gambia | 3.2Percentage |
| 149 | Georgia | 3.1Percentage |
| 150 | Nigeria | 3.1Percentage |
| 151 | Trinidad and Tobago | 3.1Percentage |
| 152 | Iraq | 2.8Percentage |
| 153 | Albania | 2.7Percentage |
| 154 | Lebanon | 2.4Percentage |
| 155 | Togo | 2.4Percentage |
| 156 | India | 2.3Percentage |
| 157 | Dominica | 1.9Percentage |
| 158 | Yemen | 1.9Percentage |
| 159 | Ethiopia | 1.9Percentage |
| 160 | Grenada | 1.8Percentage |
| 161 | Sri Lanka | 1.8Percentage |
| 162 | Brunei Darussalam | 1.8Percentage |
| 163 | Egypt | 1.7Percentage |
| 164 | Uzbekistan | 1.6Percentage |
| 165 | Bhutan | 1.4Percentage |
| 166 | Kuwait | 1.3Percentage |
| 167 | Indonesia | 1.3Percentage |
| 168 | Liberia | 1.2Percentage |
| 169 | Japan | 1.2Percentage |
| 170 | Chad | 1.1Percentage |
| 171 | Azerbaijan | 1.1Percentage |
| 172 | People's Republic of China | 0.8Percentage |
| 173 | Myanmar | 0.8Percentage |
| 174 | Morocco | 0.6Percentage |
| 175 | Eritrea | 0.5Percentage |
| 176 | Thailand | 0.3Percentage |
| 177 | Pakistan | 0.2Percentage |
| 178 | South Korea | 0.2Percentage |
| 179 | Kiribati | 0.1Percentage |
| 180 | Hong Kong | 0.0Percentage |
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Data Source
This data comes from World Bank World Development Indicators (2025).
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