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Ease of doing business index (1=most business-friendly regulations)

Ease of doing business ranks economies from 1 to 190, with first place being the best. A high ranking (a low numerical rank) means that the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation. T...

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Country NamestringCountry or Region name
Country CodestringISO 3-digit ISO code extended to include regional codes e.g. EUR, ARB etc
YearyearYear
ValuenumberEase of doing business ranks economies from 1 to 190, with first place being the best. A high ranking (a low numerical rank) means that the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation. The index averages the countrys percentile rankings on 10 topics covered in the World Banks Doing Business. The ranking on each topic is the simple average of the percentile rankings on its component indicators.

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Ease of doing business ranks economies from 1 to 190, with first place being the best. A high ranking (a low numerical rank) means that the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation. The index averages the countrys percentile rankings on 10 topics covered in the World Banks Doing Business. The ranking on each topic is the simple average of the percentile rankings on its component indicators.