Ethiopia is ranked 159 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Ethiopia remained unchanged at 159 in 2019 from 159 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Ethiopia averaged 135.58 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 161.00 in 2017 and a record low of 104.00 in 2010. source: World Bank



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Ease of Doing Business in Ethiopia
The Ease of doing business index ranks countries against each other based on how the regulatory environment is conducive to business operationstronger protections of property rights. Economies with a high rank (1 to 20) have simpler and more friendly regulations for businesses.
Actual Previous Highest Lowest Dates Unit Frequency
159.00 159.00 161.00 104.00 2008 - 2019 Yearly