Global: Ease of doing business score in Egypt
Egypt: Global: Ease of doing business score was 60.05 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▲ Rising
Global: Ease of doing business score in Egypt, 2015–2019
Source: World Bank. Measured in DB17-20 methodology.
Analysis
Egypt recorded 60.05 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 2.6% on the previous year and up 9.8% over five years.
That places Egypt 114th out of 190 countries with data for 2019, putting it in the middle of the range.
Global: Ease of doing business score in Egypt, year by year
| Year | DB17-20 methodology | Change |
|---|---|---|
| 2015 | 54.7 DB17-20 methodology | — |
| 2016 | 55.47 DB17-20 methodology | +1.4% |
| 2017 | 55.8 DB17-20 methodology | +0.6% |
| 2018 | 58.51 DB17-20 methodology | +4.9% |
| 2019 | 60.05 DB17-20 methodology | +2.6% |
Countries ranked near Egypt
- 111 Dominica 60.55 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 112 Djibouti 60.5 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 113 Antigua and Barbuda 60.28 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 115 Dominican Republic 59.99 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 116 Uganda 59.98 DB17-20 methodology compare
- 117 Palestine, State of 59.98 DB17-20 methodology compare
More private sector data for Egypt
- Merchandise trade 40.8% (2025)
- Food imports 20.4% (2024)
- Manufactures imports 52.2% (2024)
- Merchandise imports 97.54 billion current US$ (2025)
- Food exports 21.9% (2024)
- Manufactures exports 51.9% (2024)
- Merchandise exports 51.40 billion current US$ (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per capita 434.27 current US$ per person (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), per unit of GDP 0.1407 current US$ per US$ of GDP (2025)
- Merchandise exports (current US$), annual growth rate 21.67 % change on previous year (2025)
Frequently asked questions
- What is global: ease of doing business score in Egypt?
- Global: ease of doing business score in Egypt was 60.05 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
- What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Egypt?
- The highest recorded value was 60.05 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
- What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Egypt?
- The lowest recorded value was 54.7 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
- How does Egypt rank for global: ease of doing business score?
- Egypt ranks 114th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
- Where does this Egypt 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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About this data
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.