Slovakia is ranked 45 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Slovakia deteriorated to 45 in 2019 from 42 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Slovakia averaged 39.83 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 49 in 2013 and a record low of 29 in 2014. 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 Slovakia.