Lesotho vs Sri Lanka: Starting a business - Score

Lesotho
88.24
in 2019
Sri Lanka
88.2
in 2019
Lesotho rank
85th
Sri Lanka rank
86th

Starting a business - Score over time

  • Lesotho
  • Sri Lanka
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How they compare

Lesotho currently reports 88.24 against 88.2 in Sri Lanka, a difference of 0.04.

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

Lesotho ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th of 191 countries.

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

Head to head by decade

Decade Lesotho Sri Lanka Difference Ahead
2000s 64.33 71.12 6.79 Sri Lanka
2010s 82.33 83.43 1.1 Sri Lanka

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business - score, Lesotho or Sri Lanka?
Lesotho, at 88.24 against 88.2 in Sri Lanka as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business - score between Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
0.04, with Lesotho ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Lesotho and Sri Lanka?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Lesotho and Sri Lanka rank globally for starting a business - score?
Lesotho ranks 85th and Sri Lanka ranks 86th 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.