Botswana vs Tanzania, United Republic of: Cost of registering property

Botswana
5.1%
in 2012
Tanzania, United Republic of
4.4%
in 2012
Botswana rank
39th
Tanzania, United Republic of rank
41st

Cost of registering property over time

  • Botswana
  • Tanzania, United Republic of
02468200420082012

How they compare

Botswana currently reports 5.1% against 4.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of, a difference of 0.7%.

That makes Botswana's figure about 1.2 times Tanzania, United Republic of's.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 9 shared years of data; in 2004 it was Tanzania, United Republic of ahead.

Botswana ranks 39th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st of 51 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Botswana averaged higher in 1 and Tanzania, United Republic of in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade Botswana Tanzania, United Republic of Difference Ahead
2000s 5.0% 5.4% 0.5% Tanzania, United Republic of
2010s 5.0% 4.4% 0.6% Botswana

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher cost of registering property, Botswana or Tanzania, United Republic of?
Botswana, at 5.1% against 4.4% in Tanzania, United Republic of as of 2012.
What is the difference in cost of registering property between Botswana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
0.7%, with Botswana ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Botswana and Tanzania, United Republic of?
9 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2012.
How do Botswana and Tanzania, United Republic of rank globally for cost of registering property?
Botswana ranks 39th and Tanzania, United Republic of ranks 41st of 51 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Cost of registering property (% of property value). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Cost of registering property (% of property value)
Unit
% of property value
Source
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
57 places, 502 data points, 2004–2012
Last refreshed

Cost is recorded as a percentage of the property value, assumed to be equivalent to 50 times income per capita. Only official costs required by law are recorded, including fees, transfer taxes, stamp duties and any other payment to the property registry, notaries, public agencies or lawyers. Other taxes, such as capital gains tax or value added tax, are excluded from the cost measure. Both costs borne by the buyer and those borne by the seller are included. If cost estimates differ among