What is the difference in dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score between Samoa and United Arab Emirates?

2.73, with United Arab Emirates ahead.

How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United Arab Emirates?

15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.

Where does this data come from?

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

Samoa vs United Arab Emirates: Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score

Samoa

91.07

in 2019

United Arab Emirates

93.8

in 2019

Samoa rank

6th

United Arab Emirates rank

5th

Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score over time

Samoa
United Arab Emirates

How they compare

United Arab Emirates currently reports 93.8 against 91.07 in Samoa, a difference of 2.73.

The two have swapped places 1 time across 15 shared years of data; in 2005 it was Samoa ahead.

Samoa ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 188 countries.

Across the 2 decades both report, Samoa averaged higher in 1 and United Arab Emirates in 1.

Head to head by decade

Decade	Samoa	United Arab Emirates	Difference	Ahead
2000s	91.07	85.56	5.5	Samoa
2010s	91.07	93.59	2.52	United Arab Emirates

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score, Samoa or United Arab Emirates?: United Arab Emirates, at 93.8 against 91.07 in Samoa as of 2019.
What is the difference in dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score between Samoa and United Arab Emirates?: 2.73, with United Arab Emirates ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Samoa and United Arab Emirates?: 15 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2019.
How do Samoa and United Arab Emirates rank globally for dealing with construction permits: time (days) - score?: Samoa ranks 6th and United Arab Emirates ranks 5th of 188 countries.
Where does this data come from?: The World Bank, published as Dealing with construction permits: Time (days) - Score. 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: Time (days) - Score
Source: World Bank
Licence: CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage: 190 places, 2,783 data points, 2005–2019
Last refreshed: 10 August 2026

The score for time benchmarks economies with respect to the regulatory best practice on the indicator. The score ranges from 0 to 100, where 0 represents the worst regulatory performance and 100 the best regulatory performance.