Micronesia (country) vs Philippines: Starting a business - Score

Micronesia (country)
69.61
in 2019
Philippines
71.28
in 2019
Micronesia (country) rank
175th
Philippines rank
172nd

Starting a business - Score over time

  • Micronesia (country)
  • Philippines
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How they compare

Philippines currently reports 71.28 against 69.61 in Micronesia (country), a difference of 1.67.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 17 shared years of data; in 2003 it was Micronesia (country) ahead.

Micronesia (country) ranks 175th and Philippines ranks 172nd of 191 countries.

Micronesia (country) has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Micronesia (country) Philippines Difference Ahead
2000s 70.27 63.19 7.07 Micronesia (country)
2010s 69.72 66.91 2.81 Micronesia (country)

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher starting a business - score, Micronesia (country) or Philippines?
Philippines, at 71.28 against 69.61 in Micronesia (country) as of 2019.
What is the difference in starting a business - score between Micronesia (country) and Philippines?
1.67, with Philippines ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Micronesia (country) and Philippines?
17 years are reported by both, from 2003 to 2019.
How do Micronesia (country) and Philippines rank globally for starting a business - score?
Micronesia (country) ranks 175th and Philippines ranks 172nd 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.