Guinea-Bissau vs Niger: Cost of registering property
Cost of registering property over time
- Guinea-Bissau
- Niger
How they compare
Niger currently reports 11.0% against 10.5% in Guinea-Bissau, a difference of 0.5%.
The two have swapped places 2 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Niger ahead.
Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th and Niger ranks 17th of 51 countries.
Niger has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Guinea-Bissau | Niger | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 11.5% | 13.1% | 1.5% | Niger |
| 2010s | 10.7% | 11.0% | 0.3% | Niger |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher cost of registering property, Guinea-Bissau or Niger?
- Niger, at 11.0% against 10.5% in Guinea-Bissau as of 2012.
- What is the difference in cost of registering property between Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 0.5%, with Niger ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Guinea-Bissau and Niger?
- 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
- How do Guinea-Bissau and Niger rank globally for cost of registering property?
- Guinea-Bissau ranks 20th and Niger ranks 17th 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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About this data
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