Which has higher dealing with construction permits: procedures, Egypt or Syria?

Egypt, at 20 number against 20 number in Syria as of 2019.

How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?

8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.

Where does this data come from?

The World Bank, published as Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

Egypt vs Syria: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures

Egypt

20 number

in 2019

Syria

20 number

in 2012

Egypt rank

15th

Syria rank

15th

Dealing with construction permits: Procedures over time

Egypt
Syria

How they compare

Egypt currently reports 20 number against 20 number in Syria, a difference of 0 number.

The two have swapped places 3 times across 8 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Egypt ahead.

Egypt ranks 15th and Syria ranks 15th of 185 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Egypt averaged higher in 1 and Syria in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Egypt	Syria	Difference	Ahead
2000s	20.8 number	20 number	0.8 number	Egypt
2010s	19.33 number	20 number	0.6667 number	Syria

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dealing with construction permits: procedures, Egypt or Syria?: Egypt, at 20 number against 20 number in Syria as of 2019.
What is the difference in dealing with construction permits: procedures between Egypt and Syria?: 0 number, with Egypt ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Egypt and Syria?: 8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Egypt and Syria rank globally for dealing with construction permits: procedures?: Egypt ranks 15th and Syria ranks 15th of 185 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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About this data

Indicator: Dealing with construction permits: Procedures (number)
Unit: number
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 187 places, 2,740 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The number of procedures records all interactions of the building company’s employees or any party acting on its behalf with external parties, including government agencies, notaries, the land registry, the cadastre, utility companies and public inspectors. Procedures that the company undergoes to connect the warehouse to water and sewerage are included. All procedures that are legally required and that are done in practice by a majority of companies are counted, even if they may be avoided in exceptional cases.