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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. Figures expressed per million population for the same year.

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#	COUNTRY	AMOUNT	DATE
1	Bhutan	196.81	2012
2	Luxembourg	105.37	2012
3	Iceland	40.61	2012
4	Bosnia and Herzegovina	33.91	2012
5	Mongolia	28.61	2012
6	Tajikistan	17.61	2012
7	Republic of Macedonia	17.1	2012
8	Estonia	15.68	2012
9	Slovenia	15.06	2012
10	Armenia	13.47	2012
11	Kyrgyzstan	12.54	2012
12	Latvia	11.85	2012
13	Lithuania	8.37	2012
14	Slovakia	7.95	2012
15	Belarus	6.76	2012
16	Czech Republic	6.47	2012
17	Hungary	5.23	2012
18	Nepal	3.75	2012
19	Romania	3.42	2012
20	Switzerland	3.38	2012
21	Austria	3.31	2012
22	Ireland	3.27	2012
23	Kazakhstan	3.16	2012
24	Ukraine	3.07	2012
25	Belgium	2.87	2012
26	Finland	2.22	2012
27	Georgia	1.99	2012
28	Chile	1.95	2012
29	Sweden	1.47	2012
30	Norway	1.39	2012
31	Poland	1.25	2012
32	Denmark	0.894	2012
33	Russia	0.773	2012
34	Canada	0.487	2012
35	Germany	0.232	2012
36	United Kingdom	0.174	2012
37	China	0.0733	2012
38	United States	0.0127	2012

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