Global: Ease of doing business score in Estonia

Estonia: Global: Ease of doing business score was 80.62 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
80.62 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
down 0.2%
World rank
18th
of 190 countries
All-time high
80.79 DB17-20 methodology
in 2018
All-time low
80.54 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060802015201720192015: 80.5 DB17-20 methodology2016: 80.7 DB17-20 methodology2017: 80.8 DB17-20 methodology2018: 80.8 DB17-20 methodology2019: 80.6 DB17-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, global: ease of doing business score in Estonia stood at 80.62 DB17-20 methodology.

The figure is down 0.2% on the previous year and up 0.1% over five years.

Estonia ranks 18th of 190 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Countries ranked near Estonia

  1. 15 Taïwan 80.92 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 16 United Arab Emirates 80.75 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 17 North Macedonia 80.75 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 19 Latvia 80.28 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 20 Finland 80.18 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 21 Thailand 80.09 DB17-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global: ease of doing business score in Estonia?
Global: ease of doing business score in Estonia was 80.62 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Estonia?
The highest recorded value was 80.79 DB17-20 methodology in 2018.
What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in Estonia?
The lowest recorded value was 80.54 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
How does Estonia rank for global: ease of doing business score?
Estonia ranks 18th out of 190 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this Estonia 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.