Estonia vs Germany: Global: Ease of doing business score

Estonia
78.18 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
Germany
79.32 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
Estonia rank
21st
Germany rank
18th

Global: Ease of doing business score over time

  • Estonia
  • Germany
020406080200920112013

How they compare

Germany currently reports 79.32 DB10-14 methodology against 78.18 DB10-14 methodology in Estonia, a difference of 1.14 DB10-14 methodology.

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

Estonia ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Estonia Germany Difference Ahead
2000s 78.01 DB10-14 methodology 79.4 DB10-14 methodology 1.39 DB10-14 methodology Germany
2010s 78.06 DB10-14 methodology 79.31 DB10-14 methodology 1.25 DB10-14 methodology Germany

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Estonia or Germany?
Germany, at 79.32 DB10-14 methodology against 78.18 DB10-14 methodology in Estonia as of 2013.
What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Estonia and Germany?
1.14 DB10-14 methodology, with Germany ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Germany?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do Estonia and Germany rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
Estonia ranks 21st and Germany ranks 18th 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.