Global: Ease of doing business score in North Macedonia

North Macedonia: Global: Ease of doing business score was 80.75 DB17-20 methodology in 2019. ▬ Flat

Latest (2019)
80.75 DB17-20 methodology
Change on year
up 0.1%
World rank
17th
of 191 countries
All-time high
80.75 DB17-20 methodology
in 2019
All-time low
77.92 DB17-20 methodology
in 2015
Years of data
5
2015–2019

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

0204060802015201720192015: 77.9 DB17-20 methodology2016: 80.6 DB17-20 methodology2017: 80.3 DB17-20 methodology2018: 80.7 DB17-20 methodology2019: 80.7 DB17-20 methodology

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

Analysis

In 2019, global: ease of doing business score in North Macedonia stood at 80.75 DB17-20 methodology. That is the highest value across all 5 years on record.

Compared with earlier readings it is up 0.1% on the previous year and up 3.6% over five years.

North Macedonia ranks 17th of 191 countries on this measure, in the top 10%.

Global: Ease of doing business score in North Macedonia, year by year

Annual values for Global: Ease of doing business score (DB17-20 methodology) in North Macedonia, 2015 to 2019.
Year DB17-20 methodology Change
2015 77.92 DB17-20 methodology
2016 80.59 DB17-20 methodology +3.4%
2017 80.33 DB17-20 methodology -0.3%
2018 80.65 DB17-20 methodology +0.4%
2019 80.75 DB17-20 methodology +0.1%

Countries ranked near North Macedonia

  1. 14 Australia 81.22 DB17-20 methodology compare
  2. 15 Taiwan, China 80.92 DB17-20 methodology compare
  3. 16 United Arab Emirates 80.75 DB17-20 methodology compare
  4. 18 Estonia 80.62 DB17-20 methodology compare
  5. 19 Latvia 80.28 DB17-20 methodology compare
  6. 20 Finland 80.18 DB17-20 methodology compare

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Frequently asked questions

What is global: ease of doing business score in North Macedonia?
Global: ease of doing business score in North Macedonia was 80.75 DB17-20 methodology in 2019, according to the World Bank.
What is the highest global: ease of doing business score recorded in North Macedonia?
The highest recorded value was 80.75 DB17-20 methodology in 2019.
What is the lowest global: ease of doing business score recorded in North Macedonia?
The lowest recorded value was 77.92 DB17-20 methodology in 2015.
How does North Macedonia rank for global: ease of doing business score?
North Macedonia ranks 17th out of 191 countries with data for 2019.
Where does this North Macedonia 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
191 places, 955 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.