Sierra Leone vs Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income): Dealing with construction, procedures

Sierra Leone
20 number
in 2012
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
14.7 number
in 2012
Sierra Leone rank
6th
Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank
6th

Dealing with construction, procedures over time

  • Sierra Leone
  • Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)
1020304050200520082012

How they compare

Sierra Leone currently reports 20 number against 14.7 number in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income), a difference of 5.3 number.

That makes Sierra Leone's figure about 1.4 times Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)'s.

Across all 8 years both countries report, Sierra Leone has been ahead every year.

Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 50 countries.

Sierra Leone has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.

Head to head by decade

Decade Sierra Leone Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) Difference Ahead
2000s 35 number 15.48 number 19.52 number Sierra Leone
2010s 20 number 14.76 number 5.24 number Sierra Leone

Averages of every year both report within each decade.

Frequently asked questions

Which has higher dealing with construction, procedures, Sierra Leone or Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
Sierra Leone, at 20 number against 14.7 number in Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) as of 2012.
What is the difference in dealing with construction, procedures between Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
5.3 number, with Sierra Leone ahead.
How many years of comparable data are there for Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income)?
8 years are reported by both, from 2005 to 2012.
How do Sierra Leone and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) rank globally for dealing with construction, procedures?
Sierra Leone ranks 6th and Sub-Saharan Africa (excluding high income) ranks 6th of 50 countries.
Where does this data come from?
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/), published as Dealing with construction, procedures (number). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.

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Indicator
Dealing with construction, procedures (number)
Unit
number
Source
World Bank, Doing Business project (http://www.doingbusiness.org/)
Licence
CC BY 4.0 (World Bank Open Data)
Coverage
56 places, 447 data points, 2005–2012
Last refreshed

A procedure is any interaction of the company’s employees or managers with external parties, including government agencies, notaries, the land registry, the cadastre, utility com­panies, public and private inspectors and technical experts apart from in-house architects and engineers. Interactions between company employees, such as development of the warehouse plans and inspections conducted by employees, are not counted as procedures. Procedures that the company undergoes to connect to electricity, water, sewerage and phone services are included. All procedures that are legally or in practice required for building a warehouse are counted, even if they may be avoided in exceptional cases. For more information, visit http://www.doingbusiness.org/MethodologySurveys/.