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

In the Ease of Doing Business rating The Maldives holds position #115 2020 out of 181 and New Zealand is #1 out of 181 2020.
Position of The Maldives is worse than position of New Zealand.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in descending order.
    The Maldives 'Score' value is 53.3
    New Zealand 'Score' value is 86.8