Portugal vs Puerto Rico: Global: Ease of doing business score
Global: Ease of doing business score over time
- Portugal
- Puerto Rico
How they compare
Portugal currently reports 74.47 DB10-14 methodology against 72.3 DB10-14 methodology in Puerto Rico, a difference of 2.17 DB10-14 methodology.
The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2009 it was Puerto Rico ahead.
Portugal ranks 32nd and Puerto Rico ranks 35th of 184 countries.
Across the 2 decades both report, Portugal averaged higher in 1 and Puerto Rico in 1.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Portugal | Puerto Rico | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 70.73 DB10-14 methodology | 72.14 DB10-14 methodology | 1.41 DB10-14 methodology | Puerto Rico |
| 2010s | 73.95 DB10-14 methodology | 72.3 DB10-14 methodology | 1.65 DB10-14 methodology | Portugal |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Portugal or Puerto Rico?
- Portugal, at 74.47 DB10-14 methodology against 72.3 DB10-14 methodology in Puerto Rico as of 2013.
- What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 2.17 DB10-14 methodology, with Portugal ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Portugal and Puerto Rico?
- 5 years are reported by both, from 2009 to 2013.
- How do Portugal and Puerto Rico rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
- Portugal ranks 32nd and Puerto Rico ranks 35th 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.