Canada vs Japan: Global: Ease of doing business score
Global: Ease of doing business score over time
- Canada
- Japan
How they compare
Japan currently reports 79.82 DB10-14 methodology against 79.81 DB10-14 methodology in Canada, a difference of 0.01 DB10-14 methodology.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Canada ahead.
Canada ranks 17th and Japan ranks 16th of 184 countries.
Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Canada | Japan | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 78.66 DB10-14 methodology | 78.09 DB10-14 methodology | 0.5678 DB10-14 methodology | Canada |
| 2010s | 79.76 DB10-14 methodology | 79.4 DB10-14 methodology | 0.3573 DB10-14 methodology | Canada |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Canada or Japan?
- Japan, at 79.82 DB10-14 methodology against 79.81 DB10-14 methodology in Canada as of 2013.
- What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Canada and Japan?
- 0.01 DB10-14 methodology, with Japan ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Japan?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
- How do Canada and Japan rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
- Canada ranks 17th and Japan ranks 16th of 184 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The ease of doing business score is the simple average of the scores for each of the Doing Business topics: starting a business, dealing with construction permits, getting electricity, registering property, getting credit, protecting minority investors, paying taxes, trading across borders, enforcing contracts and resolving insolvency. The score is computed based on the methodology in the DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.