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Global: Ease of doing business score in Brazil

Brazil: Global: Ease of doing business score was 59.08 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. β–² Rising

Latest (2019)
59.08 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
up 0.8%
World rank
124th
of 190 countries
All-time high
59.08 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
All-time low
55.22 DB17-20 methodology
in 2016
Years of data
5
2015–2019

Global: Ease of doing business score in Brazil, 2015–2019

02040602015201720192015: 55.6 DB17-20 methodology2016: 55.2 DB17-20 methodology2017: 55.6 DB17-20 methodology2018: 58.6 DB17-20 methodology2019: 59.1 DB17-20 methodology

Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.

Analysis

Brazil recorded 59.08 DB17-20 methodology for global: ease of doing business score in 2019. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

That represents a change of up 0.8% on the previous year and up 6.2% over five years.

That places Brazil 124th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.

Countries ranked near Brazil

  1. 121 Eswatini 59.49 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 122 Lesotho 59.43 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 123 Senegal 59.27 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 125 Paraguay 59.05 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 126 Argentina 58.96 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 127 Iran, Islamic Republic of 58.55 DB17-20 methodology compare

See the full ranking of 190 places β†’

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Frequently asked questions

What is global: ease of doing business score in Brazil?
Global: ease of doing business score in Brazil was 59.08 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Brazil?
The highest recorded value was 59.08 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Brazil?
The lowest recorded value was 55.22 DB17-20 methodology in 2016.
How does Brazil rank for global: ease of doing business score?
Brazil ranks 124th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Brazil data come from?
The figures come from the World Bank, published as part of Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology). Statizoid updates them automatically from the source API.

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Indicator
Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology)
Unit
DB17-20 methodology
Source
World Bank
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
190 places, 950 data points, 2015–2019
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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 DB17-20 studies for topics that underwent methodology updates.