Switzerland is ranked 36 among 190 economies in the ease of doing business, according to the latest World Bank annual ratings. The rank of Switzerland improved to 36 in 2019 from 38 in 2018. Ease of Doing Business in Switzerland averaged 28.08 from 2008 until 2019, reaching an all time high of 38 in 2018 and a record low of 19 in 2008. 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 Switzerland.