Italy vs Saudi Arabia: Global: Ease of doing business score

Italy
67.93 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
Saudi Arabia
67.58 DB10-14 methodology
in 2013
Italy rank
52nd
Saudi Arabia rank
53rd

Global: Ease of doing business score over time

  • Italy
  • Saudi Arabia
0204060200920112013

How they compare

Italy currently reports 67.93 DB10-14 methodology against 67.58 DB10-14 methodology in Saudi Arabia, a difference of 0.35 DB10-14 methodology.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Saudi Arabia ahead.

Italy ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd of 184 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Italy Saudi Arabia Difference Ahead
2000s 65.81 DB10-14 methodology 66.08 DB10-14 methodology 0.2726 DB10-14 methodology Saudi Arabia
2010s 66.68 DB10-14 methodology 67.41 DB10-14 methodology 0.7265 DB10-14 methodology Saudi Arabia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Italy or Saudi Arabia?
Italy, at 67.93 DB10-14 methodology against 67.58 DB10-14 methodology in Saudi Arabia as of 2013.
What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Italy and Saudi Arabia?
0.35 DB10-14 methodology, with Italy ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Italy and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
How do Italy and Saudi Arabia rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
Italy ranks 52nd and Saudi Arabia ranks 53rd 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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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.