Ireland vs Latvia: Starting a business - Score

Ireland
94.4
in 2019
Latvia
94.14
in 2019
Ireland rank
24th
Latvia rank
27th

Starting a business - Score over time

  • Ireland
  • Latvia
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How they compare

Ireland currently reports 94.4 against 94.14 in Latvia, a difference of 0.26.

The two have swapped places 6 times across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Ireland ahead.

Ireland ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 27th of 191 countries.

Ireland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Ireland Latvia Difference Ahead
2000s 89.92 87.88 2.04 Ireland
2010s 92.8 92.72 0.0896 Ireland

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business - score, Ireland or Latvia?
Ireland, at 94.4 against 94.14 in Latvia as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business - score between Ireland and Latvia?
0.26, with Ireland ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Ireland and Latvia?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Ireland and Latvia rank globally for starting a business - score?
Ireland ranks 24th and Latvia ranks 27th 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.