Global: Ease of doing business score in Netherlands

Netherlands: Global: Ease of doing business score was 74.63 DB10-14 methodology in 2013. β–¬ Flat

Latest (2013)
74.63 DB10-14 methodology
Change on year
down 0.1%
World rank
31st
of 183 countries
All-time high
74.69 DB10-14 methodology
in 2012
All-time low
73.06 DB10-14 methodology
in 2009
Years of data
5
2009–2013

Global: Ease of doing business score in Netherlands, 2009–2013

0204060802009201120132009: 73.1 DB10-14 methodology2010: 73.1 DB10-14 methodology2011: 73.5 DB10-14 methodology2012: 74.7 DB10-14 methodology2013: 74.6 DB10-14 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB10-14 methodology.

Analysis

Netherlands recorded 74.63 DB10-14 methodology for global: ease of doing business score in 2013.

The figure is down 0.1% on the previous year and up 2.1% over five years.

Netherlands ranks 31st of 183 countries on this measure, in the top quarter.

Averages by decade

DecadeAverage LowestHighest Years
2000s 73.06 DB10-14 methodology 73.06 DB10-14 methodology 73.06 DB10-14 methodology 1
2010s 73.98 DB10-14 methodology 73.12 DB10-14 methodology 74.69 DB10-14 methodology 4

Countries ranked near Netherlands

  1. 28 Israel 75.27 DB10-14 methodology compare
  2. 29 North Macedonia 74.98 DB10-14 methodology compare
  3. 30 Poland 74.9 DB10-14 methodology compare
  4. 32 Portugal 74.47 DB10-14 methodology compare
  5. 33 Chile 73.55 DB10-14 methodology compare
  6. 34 Czechia 73.13 DB10-14 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global: ease of doing business score in Netherlands?
Global: ease of doing business score in Netherlands was 74.63 DB10-14 methodology in 2013, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Netherlands?
The highest recorded value was 74.69 DB10-14 methodology in 2012.
What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Netherlands?
The lowest recorded value was 73.06 DB10-14 methodology in 2009.
How does Netherlands rank for global: ease of doing business score?
Netherlands ranks 31st out of 183 countries with data for 2013.
Where does this Netherlands data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB10-14 methodology)
Unit
DB10-14 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
183 places, 915 data points, 2009–2013
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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 DB10-14 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.