Canada vs Malaysia: Global: Ease of doing business score

Canada
79.81 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
Malaysia
80.89 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
Canada rank
17th
Malaysia rank
14th

Global: Ease of doing business score over time

  • Canada
  • Malaysia
020406080200920112013

How they compare

Malaysia currently reports 80.89 DB10-14 methodology against 79.81 DB10-14 methodology in Canada, a difference of 1.08 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 Malaysia ranks 14th of 184 countries.

Canada has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Canada Malaysia Difference Ahead
2000s 78.66 DB10-14 methodology 74.56 DB10-14 methodology 4.1 DB10-14 methodology Canada
2010s 79.76 DB10-14 methodology 78.64 DB10-14 methodology 1.12 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 Malaysia?
Malaysia, at 80.89 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 Malaysia?
1.08 DB10-14 methodology, with Malaysia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Canada and Malaysia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do Canada and Malaysia rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
Canada ranks 17th and Malaysia ranks 14th 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

Indicator
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology)
Unit
DB10-14 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
184 places, 920 data points, 2009–2013
Last refreshed

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.