Latvia vs United Arab Emirates: Global: Ease of doing business score

Latvia
80.28 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
United Arab Emirates
80.75 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Latvia rank
19th
United Arab Emirates rank
16th

Global: Ease of doing business score over time

  • Latvia
  • United Arab Emirates
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How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 80.75 DB17-20 methodology against 80.28 DB17-20 methodology in Latvia, a difference of 0.47 DB17-20 methodology.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 5 shared years of data; in 2015 it was Latvia ahead.

Latvia ranks 19th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th of 191 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Latvia or United Arab Emirates?
United Arab Emirates, at 80.75 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 Latvia and United Arab Emirates?
0.47 DB17-20 methodology, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Latvia and United Arab Emirates?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Latvia and United Arab Emirates rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
Latvia ranks 19th and United Arab Emirates ranks 16th 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.