Netherlands vs Portugal: Global: Ease of doing business score
Global: Ease of doing business score over time
- Netherlands
- Portugal
How they compare
Netherlands currently reports 74.63 DB10-14 methodology against 74.47 DB10-14 methodology in Portugal, a difference of 0.16 DB10-14 methodology.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Netherlands ahead.
Netherlands ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 32nd of 184 countries.
Netherlands has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Netherlands | Portugal | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 73.06 DB10-14 methodology | 70.73 DB10-14 methodology | 2.33 DB10-14 methodology | Netherlands |
| 2010s | 73.98 DB10-14 methodology | 73.95 DB10-14 methodology | 0.0257 DB10-14 methodology | Netherlands |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Netherlands or Portugal?
- Netherlands, at 74.63 DB10-14 methodology against 74.47 DB10-14 methodology in Portugal as of 2013.
- What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Netherlands and Portugal?
- 0.16 DB10-14 methodology, with Netherlands ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Netherlands and Portugal?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
- How do Netherlands and Portugal rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
- Netherlands ranks 31st and Portugal ranks 32nd 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.