Statement:
It is harder to do business in Kazakhstan than in New Zealand

In the Ease of Doing Business rating Kazakhstan holds position #19 2020 out of 181 and New Zealand is #1 out of 181 2020.
Position of Kazakhstan is worse than position of New Zealand.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in descending order.
    Kazakhstan 'Score' value is 79.6
    New Zealand 'Score' value is 86.8