Statement:
It is harder to do business in Tonga than in Philippines

In the Ease of Doing Business rating Tonga holds position #82 ²⁰²⁰ out of 181 and Philippines is #75 out of 181 ²⁰²⁰.
Position of Tonga is worse than position of Philippines.

Referencies:

1. Ease of Doing Business ²⁰²⁰ by World Bank

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

   Philippines	'Score' value is	62.8
   Tonga	'Score' value is	61.4