Statement:
It is harder to do business in Sri Lanka than in United Arab Emirates

In the Ease of Doing Business rating Sri Lanka holds position #79 2020 out of 181 and United Arab Emirates is #12 out of 181 2020.
Position of Sri Lanka is worse than position of United Arab Emirates.

Referencies:

  1. The countries in the rating sorted by 'Score' in descending order.
    Sri Lanka 'Score' value is 61.8
    United Arab Emirates 'Score' value is 80.9