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The cities in the ranking were rated across three categories — business environment, access to resources and business costs — on a variety of factors making up positive conditions for starting a business and given an overall total score out of 100 (where 100 = the top score).
In the ranking below, the top five cities have an average total score of 61.78. Scroll through to see which cities are in the top 21 and how they fared.
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