Observations

2016: 30.46429

Updated: Nov 22, 2016 10:16 AM CST

Units:

1=Most Business-friendly Regulations,

Not Seasonally Adjusted

Frequency:

Annual

Notes

Title	Release Dates

Ease of doing business index for the European Union	2016-05-02	2016-11-17

Source

World Bank	2016-05-02	2016-11-17

Release

World Development Indicators	2016-05-02	2016-11-17

Units

1=Most Business-friendly Regulations	2016-05-02	2016-11-17

Frequency

Annual	2016-05-02	2016-11-17

Seasonal Adjustment

Not Seasonally Adjusted	2016-05-02	2016-11-17

Notes

Ease of doing business ranks economies from 1 to 189, with first place being the best. A high ranking (a low numerical rank) means that the regulatory environment is conducive to business operation. The index averages the country's percentile rankings on 10 topics covered in the World Bank's Doing Business. The ranking on each topic is the simple average of the percentile rankings on its component indicators. Nations that are included in this data series are listed at https://datahelpdesk.worldbank.org/knowledgebase/articles/906519 Source Indicator: IC.BUS.EASE.XQ	2016-05-02	2016-11-17

Ease of doing business index for the European Union (ICBUSEASEXQEUU)