Puerto Rico vs Saudi Arabia: Global: Ease of doing business score

Puerto Rico
70.07 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Saudi Arabia
70.87 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
Puerto Rico rank
66th
Saudi Arabia rank
64th

Global: Ease of doing business score over time

  • Puerto Rico
  • Saudi Arabia
020406080201520172019

How they compare

Saudi Arabia currently reports 70.87 DB17-20 methodology against 70.07 DB17-20 methodology in Puerto Rico, a difference of 0.8 DB17-20 methodology.

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

Puerto Rico ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 64th of 191 countries.

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

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher global: ease of doing business score, Puerto Rico or Saudi Arabia?
Saudi Arabia, at 70.87 DB17-20 methodology against 70.07 DB17-20 methodology in Puerto Rico as of 2019.
What is the difference in global: ease of doing business score between Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia?
0.8 DB17-20 methodology, with Saudi Arabia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia?
5 years are reported by both, from 2015 to 2019.
How do Puerto Rico and Saudi Arabia rank globally for global: ease of doing business score?
Puerto Rico ranks 66th and Saudi Arabia ranks 64th 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.