Chile vs South Africa: Global: Ease of doing business score

Chile
73.55 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
South Africa
71.31 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
Chile rank
33rd
South Africa rank
36th

Global: Ease of doing business score over time

  • Chile
  • South Africa
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How they compare

Chile currently reports 73.55 DB10-14 methodology against 71.31 DB10-14 methodology in South Africa, a difference of 2.24 DB10-14 methodology.

Across all 5 years both countries report, Chile has been ahead every year.

Chile ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 36th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Chile South Africa Difference Ahead
2000s 69.71 DB10-14 methodology 67.98 DB10-14 methodology 1.73 DB10-14 methodology Chile
2010s 72.61 DB10-14 methodology 70.15 DB10-14 methodology 2.46 DB10-14 methodology Chile

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Chile or South Africa?
Chile, at 73.55 DB10-14 methodology against 71.31 DB10-14 methodology in South Africa as of 2013.
What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Chile and South Africa?
2.24 DB10-14 methodology, with Chile ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Chile and South Africa?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do Chile and South Africa rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
Chile ranks 33rd and South Africa ranks 36th 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.