Norway is ranked 7 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Norway improved to 7 in 2018 from 8 in 2017. Ease of Doing Business in Norway averaged 7.82 from 2008 until 2018, reaching an all time high of 10 in 2009 and a record low of 6 in 2011.
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. This page includes a chart with historical data for Ease of Doing Business in Norway. Ease of Doing Business in Norway - actual data, historical chart and calendar of releases - was last updated on April of 2019.