Statement:
It is harder to do business in Laos than in Italy

In the Ease of Doing Business rating Laos holds position #122 ²⁰²⁰ out of 181 and Italy is #44 out of 181 ²⁰²⁰.
Position of Laos is worse than position of Italy.

Referencies:

1. Ease of Doing Business ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

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

   Italy	'Score' value is	72.9
   Laos	'Score' value is	50.8