Statement:
It is harder to do business in Equatorial Guinea than in Papua New Guinea

In the Ease of Doing Business rating Equatorial Guinea holds position #140 ²⁰²⁰ out of 181 and Papua New Guinea is #93 out of 181 ²⁰²⁰.
Position of Equatorial Guinea is worse than position of Papua New Guinea.

Referencies:

1. Ease of Doing Business ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

   The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in descending order.

   Equatorial Guinea	'Score' value is	41.1
   Papua New Guinea	'Score' value is	59.8