Georgia vs Hong Kong: Starting a business - Score

Georgia
99.62
in 2019
Hong Kong
98.22
in 2019
Georgia rank
2nd
Hong Kong rank
5th

Starting a business - Score over time

  • Georgia
  • Hong Kong
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How they compare

Georgia currently reports 99.62 against 98.22 in Hong Kong, a difference of 1.4.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Hong Kong ahead.

Georgia ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 191 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Georgia averaged higher in 1 and Hong Kong in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Georgia Hong Kong Difference Ahead
2000s 85.72 91.73 6.01 Hong Kong
2010s 97.88 97.17 0.7036 Georgia

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business - score, Georgia or Hong Kong?
Georgia, at 99.62 against 98.22 in Hong Kong as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business - score between Georgia and Hong Kong?
1.4, with Georgia ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Georgia and Hong Kong?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Georgia and Hong Kong rank globally for starting a business - score?
Georgia ranks 2nd and Hong Kong ranks 5th of 191 countries.
Where does this data come from?
The World Bank, published as Starting a business - Score. Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Starting a business - Score
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
191 places, 3,094 data points, 2003–2019
Last refreshed

The score for starting a business is the simple average of the scores for each of the component indicators: the procedures, time and cost for an entrepreneur to start and formally operate a business, as well as the paid-in minimum capital requirement.