Statement:
It is harder to do business in The Maldives than in Puerto Rico

In the Ease of Doing Business rating The Maldives holds position #115 2020 out of 181 and Puerto Rico is #51 out of 181 2020.
Position of The Maldives is worse than position of Puerto Rico.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in descending order.
    The Maldives 'Score' value is 53.3
    Puerto Rico 'Score' value is 70.1