Germany vs Iceland: Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage
Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage over time
- Germany
- Iceland
How they compare
Germany currently reports 100.0% against 100.0% in Iceland, a difference of 0.0%.
Across all 16 years both countries report, Iceland has been ahead every year.
Germany ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 1st of 191 countries.
Iceland has averaged higher in every one of the 2 decades both report.
Head to head by decade
| Decade | Germany | Iceland | Difference | Ahead |
|---|---|---|---|---|
| 2000s | 93.8% | 100.0% | 6.2% | Iceland |
| 2010s | 99.8% | 100.0% | 0.2% | Iceland |
Averages of every year both report within each decade.
Frequently asked questions
- Which has higher getting credit: credit bureau coverage, Germany or Iceland?
- Germany, at 100.0% against 100.0% in Iceland as of 2019.
- What is the difference in getting credit: credit bureau coverage between Germany and Iceland?
- 0.0%, with Germany ahead.
- How many years of comparable data are there for Germany and Iceland?
- 16 years are reported by both, from 2004 to 2019.
- How do Germany and Iceland rank globally for getting credit: credit bureau coverage?
- Germany ranks 1st and Iceland ranks 1st of 191 countries.
- Where does this data come from?
- The World Bank, published as Getting credit: Credit bureau coverage (% of adults). Statizoid refreshes it automatically from the source and publishes the full history for both places.
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About this data
The credit bureau coverage reports the number of individuals and firms listed in a credit bureau’s database as of January 1 with information on their borrowing history from the past five years, and the number of individuals and firms that have had no borrowing history in the past five years but for which a lender requested a credit report from the bureau in the previous calendar year. The number is expressed as a percentage of the adult population.