Statement:
It is harder to do business in South Africa than in The Netherlands

In the Ease of Doing Business rating South Africa holds position #64 2020 out of 181 and The Netherlands is #31 out of 181 2020.
Position of South Africa is worse than position of The Netherlands.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in descending order.
    The Netherlands 'Score' value is 76.1
    South Africa 'Score' value is 67.0