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🏢 B-READY Labor — Pillar 3: Operational Efficiency of Labor Regulations and Public Services in Practice

B-READY: Labor Pillar 3: Operational Efficiency of Labor Regulations and Public Services in Practice. World Bank B-READY assesses the business environment in 100 economies; higher scores are better.

📅 2025📏 score100 entries
Every dot is one country, placed by its value (score); the vertical bar marks each row’s median. Rows are world regions, ordered by their median. Hover a dot for its name.
1
🇬🇭Ghana
79.9
2
🇹🇴Tonga
76.4
3
🇹🇲Turkmenistan
76.4
4
🇲🇹Malta
76.4
5
🇬🇪Georgia
75.3
6
🇭🇰Hong Kong
74.0
7
🇼🇸Samoa
70.6
8
🇺🇸United States
69.9
9
🇨🇦Canada
69.7
10
🇱🇦Laos
69.1
11
🇹🇹Trinidad and Tobago
69.1
12
🇧🇩Bangladesh
68.8
13
🇸🇱Sierra Leone
68.6
14
🇳🇿New Zealand
68.4
15
🇹🇿Tanzania
68.3
16
🇯🇲Jamaica
68.3
17
🇨🇲Cameroon
68.2
18
🇸🇿Eswatini
67.4
19
🇭🇺Hungary
67.0
20
🇳🇵Nepal
66.7
21
🇰🇭Cambodia
66.6
22
🇷🇼Rwanda
66.0
23
🇮🇪Ireland
65.9
24
🇬🇧United Kingdom
65.7
25
🇨🇮Ivory Coast
64.8
26
🇰🇿Kazakhstan
64.7
27
🇧🇼Botswana
64.2
28
🇵🇭Philippines
64.0
29
🇺🇿Uzbekistan
63.8
30
🇻🇺Vanuatu
63.6
31
🇰🇬Kyrgyzstan
63.2
32
🇹🇩Chad
62.7
33
🇻🇳Vietnam
62.6
34
🇨🇻Cape Verde
61.5
35
🇱🇸Lesotho
61.3
36
🇮🇩Indonesia
61.2
37
🇵🇰Pakistan
60.7
38
🇲🇱Mali
60.4
39
🇲🇩Moldova
59.9
40
🇹🇬Togo
59.8
41
🇧🇧Barbados
59.4
42
🇸🇬Singapore
58.8
43
🇸🇨Seychelles
58.5
44
🇸🇳Senegal
57.4
45
🇨🇩DR Congo
57.3
46
🇦🇿Azerbaijan
57.3
47
🇵🇸Palestine
57.0
48
🇲🇾Malaysia
56.8
49
🇲🇰North Macedonia
56.8
50
🇵🇪Peru
56.7

Highlights

As of 2025, Ghana ranks first with 79.9, followed by Tonga (76.4) and Turkmenistan (76.4).

Across 100 countries and territories, values run from 79.9 (Ghana) to 30.2 (Morocco), with a median of 56.7.

By region, the top 10 is made up of 4 from Asia, 2 from the Americas, 2 from Oceania, 1 from Africa and 1 from Europe.

Source: World Bank Open Data — B-READY: Labor Pillar 3: Operational Efficiency of Labor Regulations and Public Services in Practice, 2025. Unit: score.

Source: World Bank Open Data — B-READY: Labor Pillar 3: Operational Efficiency of Labor Regulations and Public Services in Practice · CC BY 4.0 · fetched Oct 16, 2026