Statement:
It is harder to do business in Syria than in Afghanistan

In the Ease of Doing Business rating Syria holds position #138 ²⁰²⁰ out of 181 and Afghanistan is #136 out of 181 ²⁰²⁰.
Position of Syria is worse than position of Afghanistan.

Referencies:

1. Ease of Doing Business ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

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

   Afghanistan	'Score' value is	44.1
   Syria	'Score' value is	42.0