Estonia vs Latvia: Global: Ease of doing business score

Estonia
80.62 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Latvia
80.28 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Estonia rank
18th
Latvia rank
19th

Global: Ease of doing business score over time

  • Estonia
  • Latvia
020406080201520172019

How they compare

Estonia currently reports 80.62 DB17-20 methodology against 80.28 DB17-20 methodology in Latvia, a difference of 0.34 DB17-20 methodology.

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

Estonia ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 19th of 191 countries.

Estonia has averaged higher in every one of the 1 decades both report.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Estonia or Latvia?
Estonia, at 80.62 DB17-20 methodology against 80.28 DB17-20 methodology in Latvia as of 2019.
What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Estonia and Latvia?
0.34 DB17-20 methodology, with Estonia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Estonia and Latvia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Estonia and Latvia rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
Estonia ranks 18th and Latvia ranks 19th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 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 (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit
DB17-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 955 data points, 2015–2019
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 DB17-20 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.