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DEFINITION: Ease of doing business index (1=most business-friendly regulations). 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.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Tajikistan	143	2013
2	Bhutan	141	2013
3	Bosnia and Herzegovina	131	2013
4	Ukraine	112	2013
5	Nepal	105	2013
6	China	96	2013
7	Russia	92	2013
8	Mongolia	76	2013
9	Czech Republic	75	2013
10	Romania	73	2013
11	Kyrgyzstan	68	2013
12	Belarus	63	2013
13	Luxembourg	60	2013
14	Hungary	54	2013
15	Kazakhstan	50	2013
16	Slovakia	49	2013
17	Poland	45	2013
18	Armenia	37	2013
19	Belgium	36	2013
20	Chile	34	2013
21	Slovenia	33	2013
22	Austria	30	2013
23	Switzerland	29	2013
24	Republic of Macedonia	25	2013
25	Latvia	24	2013
26	Estonia	22	2013
27	Germany	21	2013
28	Canada	19	2013
29	Lithuania	17	2013
30	Ireland	15	2013
31	Sweden	14	2013
32	Iceland	13	2013
33	Finland	12	2013
34	United Kingdom	10	2013
35	Norway	9	2013
36	Georgia	8	2013
37	Denmark	5	2013
38	United States	4	2013

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